19th Century Toys

Educational and activity based websites on nineteenth century toys and pastimes for children.

Powerhouse Museum - ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥

The museum website features a searchable database of photographs of their collection objects including nineteenth century toys. ÌýBelow is just a sample of some of the toys we have sourced for you

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Children’s Literature Research Collection - State Library of South ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥

This pictorial site features toys from France and Germany in the 19th Century including antique dollhouses and dolls.

ÌýA photographic history and interesting facts about Noah’s Ark wooden toys.

ÌýPhotographs and short histories of various toys from the Victorian era.

A comprehensive history of Punch and Judy by Judith Lile, with illustrations, photographs and some lines from the famous puppet show.

The Museum of Childhood holds the largest collection of dolls in the United Kingdom and examples of Victorian era dolls can be viewed on their website.

Hand-made reproduction porcelain doll

Hand-made reproduction porcelain doll. Urrbrae House Collection.