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4917 Times feature pictures Bluebird Toys 20-11-1987

4917 Times feature pictures Bluebird Toys 20-11-1987

Bluebird Toys feature for the Times newspaper featuring Torquil Norman. ©CALYX Pictures ARCHIVE Torquil Norman with the iconic Bluebird Toys Big Yellow Teapot shortly after the new factory on Kembury Park opened (Pictures for Times feature) ©CALYX Pictures ARCHIVE...

22-4-1987 Bluebird toys opens new factory (4373)

22-4-1987 Bluebird toys opens new factory (4373)

Bluebird toys opens a new factory production line ©CALYX Pictures ARCHIVE Bluebird Toys new factory on Kembury Park opened by Mayor Sid Daniels ©CALYX Pictures ARCHIVE Bluebird Toys new factory on Kembury Park opened by Mayor Sid Daniels ©CALYX Pictures ARCHIVE...

Opening of Bluebird toys 22-5-1984

In 1980 Torquil Norman (seen in the pictures with Mayor Harry Garrett) founded Bluebird Toys with his first product being the now famous Big Yellow Teapot House. Breaking with tradition and creating a new architectural style of dolls house, Bluebird Toys came up with...

Diana would be 92 today.

Diana would be 92 today.

I was privileged to photograph Diana Dors on a couple of occasions. Diana would be celebrating her 92nd birthday today, 21-8-1982 Opening Princes Margaret Hospital fete. ©Calyx Pictures. ©Calyx Pictures. Diana Dors opens the PMH fete 21-8-82. ©Calyx Pictures. Diana...