Object number
2009/56/1-5
Title
Corgi Toys Pony Club G.S.47,
Collection
Exhibition
Creator
Description
This is a Corgi Toys gift set which includes a Land Rover, horse box, horse and rider, complete in a box. The set is the 'Pony Club G.S.47'. The set was first issued in 1979, when Corgi production was at Fforest-fach, Swansea. ‘Corgi Toys’ were manufactured by Mettoy Playcraft Ltd. Numbering:
1)Box, 2) Insert, 3) Landrover, 4) Trailer, 5) Horse and rider
Archival history
MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Museum of English Rural Life) – 'Corgi Toys Pony Club G.S.47 // First issued in 1979 // 2009/56/1 Land Rover, metalic bronze with white roof // 2009/56/2 Horse Trailer, metalic bronze, with lettering 'Corgi Pony Club' // 2009/56/3 Horse // 2009/56/4 Rider // 2009/56/5 Box + Packaging // ... Purchased as part of the Collecting 20thc Rural Culture Project.'
Production place
Fforest-fach, Fforest-fach
Production date
1979
Object name
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