Museums · West Midlands
Merrythought
Merrythought — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
David Lally — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
About
Merrythought is a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Place summary
Merrythought is a museum located in the West Midlands. It showcases the history and craftsmanship of Merrythought teddy bears, a brand established in 1930. The museum highlights the production techniques and designs that have made these toys iconic.
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- Coordinates
- 52.6300, -2.4940
- Address
- The Wharfage, Telford, TF8 7NJ
- Phone
- +44 1952 433044
- Established
- 1930
- Official site
- www.merrythought.co.uk
Sources
- wikipedia: Merrythought (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Merrythought?
- Merrythought is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom.
- When was Merrythought built?
- Built or established in 1930.
- Who owns Merrythought?
- Merrythought is owned by Holmes family.