Many children's toys of the 19th century were instructional, attempting to teach the child, through recreation, the roles expected of them as they matured into adults. Boys' toys tended to focus on ...

Toys in the display that have lithographic print are colorful blocks with pictures, one showing an early version of Santa Claus, and others that have the alphabet on them. “This was the era where ...

Our Victorian ancestors made many of the toys their children played with. Inexpensive printed fabrics were designed to be cut out and sewn into dolls, games or toys. The fabric usually pictured all ...

Toys from the Victorian age are featured in the “Playtimes Past” exhibit at the Sigal Museum in Easton. The exhibit features more than 50 toys, games, photos of children playing and artifacts from the ...

The Grundy Museum is bringing back one of Bristol Borough’s coziest holiday traditions. The Victorian Holiday House reopens Friday, Nov. 21, and this year’s edition leans into old-fashioned cheer with ...