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Miscellaneous,

Taylor & Barrett (Manufacturer)

Taylor & Barrett Several different cast metal figurines, including: a yellow bee skep on a green platform with four legs, marked TB monogram and London, England underneath, a brown, two-part extendable ladder and an unpainted bucket, part of a window cleaner set, missing the window cleaner and the handcart, seated milkmaid on a cast-in three legged stool (leg missing) wearing a white outfit and black boots with a silver bucket in front of her, marked T&B underneath, gentleman farmer in a brown two-piece suit and hat, and a light brown waistcoat, carrying a black cast-in stick, a walking farmer in brown trousers and dark brown waist coat and white shirt holding a black stick. The latter three are 40mm scale and can be found in Norman Joplin's book page 233 image 457. Unboxed. Model by Taylor and Barrett, part of a large collection of farm related toy models. Numbering: 1) Bee skep, 2) Parts of window cleaner set, 3) Milk maid, 4) Gentleman farmer, 5) Walking farmer

Numbering: 1) Bee skep, 2) Parts of window cleaner set, 3) Milk maid, 4) Gentleman farmer, 5) Walking farmer

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] (not in book nor online)

Greater London [region]

1938 - 1940

Toy, Model

Metal, Plastic, Card