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Horse and Cart,

L.J. Nicolls (Manufacturer)

NickoltoysWooden pull-along horse and cart, unboxed. Painted white horse with red mane and tail, four red solid wooden wheels, blue dots on rear of horse. White pull-along cord. Horse fixed to shafts of cart by white string (possibly not original). Yellow single axle cart with curved side panels and large red wheels. Nickoltoys decal on rear panel of cart 'Robertsbridge Sussex, England'. Ten bags of various sizes, construction and shapes to make up the cart load. Two marked 'wheat' and one marked 'chaff' others unmarked. Nicoltoys toy from a large collection of British manufactured toy farm vehicles and implements. Numbering: 1) Horse and cart, 2) Bags (12)

Numbering: 1) Horse and cart, 2) Bags (12)

Museum Object Entry Form – 'Description of Object/Collection: Large collection of farm toys (to be listed in more detail on a separate sheet)...', Citation in publication [Newson, R., P. Wade-Martins and A. Little, 'Farming in Miniature Volume 2', Old Pond, 2014] Nicoltoys (as page 630/image 1&2)

Robertsbridge

1945 - 1979

Toy, Model

Wood, Textiles