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Childhood Memories Toy Museum (Tynemouth)Newest Review: ... and there was a Furby (which was different to the one I had when I was a child but made me remember mine) The toys are all set out in one large room; some are behind glass and some are just behind a rope barrier. There is a large collection of toys, including clockwork and mechanical toys, prams and dolls, toys, puzzles and games. There are toys from films and TV such as ET, Star Wars, ... more |
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by - written on 04/08/07 (Very useful, 199 readings)
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I first visited Childhood Memories Toy Museum, Tynemouth when I was child. I went with my parents and we all really enjoyed it. I wanted somewhere to drive to during my time off so my friend and I decided to go here. I can’t remember anything from my first visit except what my parents have told me so it was almost like visiting here for the first time (though once I entered the museum there was an air of familiarity) Before visiting the museum I looked at their website online and I found out that it is the only Toy Museum in the North East with over 7000 toys on display dating back from 1890. I can’t say I remember seeing any toys this old (I’m not saying ... Read the complete review
by - written on 02/08/07 (Useful, 60 readings)
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Small Toy Museum on the seafront at Tynemouth. At a Glance: yes there are he-men, star wars and Thomas the tank engine toys... Top 5 things about the Toy Museum at Tynemouth>>> 1. Friendly, family run concern - Even has a 'Toy Hospital!' 2. Huge array of older toys. 3. More smurfs on display than ever appeared in the smurf village. 4. Unbelieveably cheap; one of those places you kinda feel like saying - "erm; have you not short changed yourself..." 5. It is almost impossible to not find something that at some point you have owned, or played with. Bottom 5 things about the Toy Museum at ... Read the complete review
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