The British Toy Fair
Series
- Series Name
- Carrousel Britanico
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 5
- Summary
- COI synopsis: Held regularly at Brighton in southern England, the British Toy Fair attracts buyers from all over the world who come to see the vast range of toys on show. It is hard to decide what children will want but one thing is certain - British toy makers provide enough alternatives. There are walking dolls, radio controlled boats, scale model racing cars, cranes you build yourself, over one hundred and fifty different puppets - and lots of other fascinating products.
- Researcher Comments
- NB: The same story appeared in ‘Parade No. 25’ and ‘Roundabout No. 38’
- Keywords
- Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Exhibitions and shows; Toys and models
- Locations
- Brighton; England; East Sussex
- Written sources
- COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 44 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 1168/15
- Credits:
-
- Production Co.
- British Pathe Ltd.
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
- For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk - Web
- http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - Notes
- The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
- Series held
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