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Frank Hornby: Merseyside man behind one of Britain s most popular toy companies

Frank Hornby: Merseyside man behind one of Britain s most popular toy companies Toy maker created Meccano and Dinky Toys - and took a limousine from Maghull to Old Swan every day 11:47, 15 MAY 2021 The basic Meccano could be built into just about anything you fancied and then dismantled again, but there were also sets tipped specifically at car fanatics Look back at great photos and memories from years ago with our Days Gone By newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe Now When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice.

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Battle to save Liverpool factory of dreams after staff given 15 minutes notice to leave

Battle to save Liverpool factory of dreams after staff given 15 minutes notice to leave
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Remembering Pickering s: the York toyshop that put Aladdin s Cave to shame

Pickering s toyshop at 28 High Ousegate. Picture: Derek Reed MOST of us are probably still wrapping up those last-minute Christmas presents or - the younger ones among us, at least - waiting with feverish impatience for December 25 to dawn so we can tear them all open and scatter the wrapping paper across the living room floor. One reader, however, has been casting his mind back to the 1940s and 1950s - the days when toys were toys, rather than digital gadgets or smartphone apps. When Derek Reed was a lad in the 1940s and 1950s, there was one place that children were always drawn to like bees to a honeypot as Christmas Day approached: Pickering s toyshop at 28 High Ousegate.

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