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Man Giving Demonstration Of Toy Making To Duchess c.1943

1943
Man Giving Demonstration Of Toy Making To Duchess c.1943
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James Whalen, who made toys for charity during World War Two, with the Duchess of Gloucester.

Donor number: 0218-007

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1940s 1943 bonnet bouquet charity childhood children coat demonstration duchess Edinburgh fashion flower fur hat home front indoor jacket men morale nobility Second World War shirt sitting smiling spectacles THELMA tie toy toymaker veil visit waistcoat wartime watch chain women work world war two
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