Squeaking toy
Combex Ltd.
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plastic
Measurements
Owl and fox toys - 120 mm (height), Monkey - 125 mm (height)
Place of origin
Lincoln Rd. Werrington
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 664611
Summary
Three squeaking toys. They are a yellow fox wearing a top hat, a yellow monkey, and a pink owl. All are made of moulded plastic with black painted facial features, and all have a squeaker in the base. Each is wrapped in a transparent plastic bag with a card stapled to the top. Total number of items is 3.
Marks and inscriptions
On the card on each wrapping: 'nursery toys/ Made in England/ Combex Ltd./Lincoln Road, Werrington, Peterborough' On the label stuck on the card on each wrapping: 'WOOLWORTH/ 69p'
Makers and roles
Combex Ltd., maker