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Fashion designer Mary Quant seen here at the launch if a new pair of dolls called Bubbles and Squeak, they are designed for the 3 - 8 year olds. 24th January 1975
Petticoat Lane: Every year, it seems, still more thousands remember that Petticoat Lane, in East London, lays itself out on the Sunday before Christmas to sell toys
A Sindy doll in a bride dress. 25th March 1982
Cabbage Patch Dolls at Hamleys, top London toy store. Hundreds of people clamoured for the dolls when the store opened at 9.00 this morning, Saturday. 3rd December 1983
Childrens Ken doll. Hot Rockin Fun Barbie & Rockers range. 26th March 1988
A young girl holding a doll and clothes toy set. December 1980
Shoppers buying Cabbage Patch Dolls at Hamleys, London toy store. 3rd December 1983
The European Tour of Xavier Roberts is in full swing! He is the creator of the Cabbage Patch Kids, those cute characters who took the world by storm and won the hearts of adults and children alike
A member of the Cabbage Patch dolls, the "Punker Baby Gang". 25th July 1984A member of the Cabbage Patch dolls, the " Punker Baby Gang". 25th July 1984
Two members of the Cabbage Patch dolls, the "Punker Baby Gang". 25th July 1984Two members of the Cabbage Patch dolls, the " Punker Baby Gang". 25th July 1984
Xavier Roberts, the creator of the Cabbage Patch Kids concept which is sweeping America, arrived in London for a ten-day stay at the Mayfair Hotel
Education was far more sexist in the 1930s than it is today. These little girls who attend holland Street School are obviously learning how to be good wives and mothers. Circa 1930s
Some of these 1947 dolls for your children are coming off the moving belt. In Britains largest toy factory at Lines Workshops
Outstanding workers painting the eyes in 900 dolls a day between them, are Miss Vida Rose (plain overalls), who turned out cartridge cases during the war, and Miss Barbara Slater (flowered overall)
Children look longingly at toys into shop window at Christmas, 16th December 1960
Sacrifice is this schools lesson, for here the children are offering their toys for sale to help the Soldiers Comfort Fund. 22nd June 1940
A Sindy doll with horse. 25th March 1982
4 year old Sophie O Donnell with her Sindy dolls. 20th August 1980
Childrens dolls. Left to right, Ken, Barbie (both from the Hot Rockin Fun Barbie & Rockers range) and He-Man. 26th March 1988
Childrens Barbie doll. Hot Rockin Fun Barbie & Rockers range. 26th March 1988
Childrens He-Man doll. 26th March 1988
A female model in a santa outfit with a selection of childrens toys for Christmas. December 1981
A young girl plays with her Cabbage Patch Dolls. 5th November 1987
Cabbage Patch Doll. 2nd December 1983
Keri Reynolds, aged 5, with her Cabbage Patch doll. 2nd December 1983
Cabbage Patch Dolls for sale in Harrods. Barbara Ericson from Dallas along with some friends cleared the remaining cabbage patch dolls. 1st December 1983
Toys: Dolls: Sheila Matton seen here in a little girls heavan looks at toy dolls in a shop window. April 1968 P002744
Some of the 2000 dolls that are produced each day in the dressng room. 25th July 1938
Newport s, 60ft Dolls, in concert at the Virgin Store in Queen Street, Cardiff, Wales, 3rd May 1996. British Indie Rock Group, active 1993 - 1998
Guest at a Christmas party given by Liverpool Child Welfare Association at their Copperas Hill headquarters, Liverpool. Where a 100 of the citys most needy children were entertained
Christmas Shopping Trip, 25th November 1986. Young girls examine Gabby Bear Dolls
Child, Lewis Cromby aged 3, explores Bendy Soft toy during pre christmas shopping trip, 15th December 1995
Father Christmas at the T J Hughes Christmas grotto in Liverpool. 11th November 1989
Denise Walker of St Josephs Infant School seen here pictured amongst the witches hanging in the Norton Branch Library in Norton Road. 31st October 1983
Four year old Tracy Smythe of High Barnet, herts like to live in a make believe world. One of her favourite games is to play Mum in the Launderette
Rod Hull and Emu seen here promoting the NSPCC Childrens Variety Show, 10th October 1985
Father Christmas Harry Proctor. January 1955
Children washing their dolls in a small tin bath during a nursery class in Northfields, Birmingham during the war. August 1941
Durham Miners Gala - Rita Bishop with a fine display of dolls, which were a popular attraction at the gala
Irish Bastable, aged 19, is testing out these quads which are some of the new beauty skin dolls now being put into production at a Merton doll factory
A patient for the Brighton Dolls hospital. November 1953 D6667-001
2 years old "Mother"with her own baby doll tucked into her arm2 years old " Mother" with her own baby doll tucked into her arm, while she rocks in a child size rocking chair under the candlelight, in her own little drawing room for the evening
World War II: Wounded. A / C Blythe, R. A. F and Guardsman ShancksWorld War II: Wounded. A/C Blythe, R.A.F and Guardsman Shancks, are patients in the Royal National Orthapaedic Hospital at Stanmore, and are happy when allowed to visit the childrens ward
Utility Dolls for Christmas. The Board of Trade has released material for the manufacturers of utility dolls. A lot of the stuff is hygienic salvage from munition factories
John Letts, father of the quins collected his wife from University College Hospital. The babies will remain in hospital for some time yet, but Mrs
