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Pollock’s Toy Museum at New Addington Library

29th Feb 2024 , 11:00am - 4:45pm - New Addington Library, 61 Central Parade, New Addington, Croydon CR0 0JD

Pollock’s Toy Museum invite you to a special event to celebrate the history of New Addington’s Toy factory

Pollock’s Toy Museum is on an exciting journey to uncover the captivating history of New Addington’s A Barton Toy factory. You can join them for a special event to remember this cherished part of Croydon’s local heritage.

  • Drop in reminiscence session in the main library: 11am – 11.30am and 3pm – 4pm.
  • Engage in conversations and share your memories of A Barton Toy factory
  • Talk with Museum Curator Debby Brown: Gain fascinating insights into the rich history of Pollock’s and A Barton Toys.
  • The Book Buddies session: For children aged 4-8 years. Get creative by crafting paper furniture inspired by the Pollock’s Toy Museum toy furniture collection: from 4pm to 4.45pm.
  • The event is free to attend and places are allocated on a first come, first served basis.

Pollock’s Toy Museum would love to hear from you if you have any toys or memorabilia related to A Barton’s Toy factory that you have collected.

Email: info.pollockstoymuseum@gmail.com

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