The 1950s were a time of simple, hands-on play, but not all toys were created equal. While many kids had classic items that ...

Designs for furniture, glass, pottery and even kitchen appliances changed dramatically in the 1950s. New materials such as plastic, which could be molded and easily shaped, made revolutionary designs ...

There are lots of different types of toys. This is a toy… And these are all toys! But how are toys now different from the past? Here’s our timeline! Let’s look at toys from the 1950s to the 2020s and ...

In recent articles, I described some of the most popular baby boomer toys that are still available today, 60 plus years later. The post World War II time was often described as the Golden Era of Toys.

A rare toy robot that lay in a loft for decades and was destined for a charity shop has been sold for £8,400 at auction. The Radicon robot featured in the McTear’s Antiques & Interiors auction in ...

What: A Jupiter Robot toy made in Japan by Yonezawa in the 1950s brought $36,000 in a recent sale of space toys and robots at Morphy Auctions in Denver, Pennsylvania. More: In beautiful original ...

Families have their chance this weekend to see inside the first of the major new additions at Beamish Museum which range from an 1800s tavern to its eagerly-awaited 1950s cinema. Following lengthy ...