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Mr Turnip is a vintage wooden marionette produced by the British toy company Pelham Puppets. The character originates from the BBC children's television program "Whirligig," which was first broadcast in 1950 and featured the puppet as a central figure. The toy version was part of Pelham's licensed c...
Muffin the Mule is a puppet character who first appeared on British television in 1946, operated by Annette Mills on the BBC. Pelham Puppets, a British toy manufacturer founded by Albert Pelham, produced licensed wooden marionette versions of the character for retail sale. These vintage string puppe...
Pelham Puppets' Andy Pandy is a wooden string marionette produced under license from the BBC children's television character Andy Pandy, who debuted on the "Watch with Mother" program in 1950. Pelham Puppets, a British toy company based in Marlborough, Wiltshire, manufactured a range of marionettes...
Pelham Puppets was a British toy company founded by Bob Pelham in 1947 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England, specializing in wooden marionettes. The company produced licensed character puppets, including Snoopy from Charles M. Schulz's "Peanuts" comic strip, which debuted in American newspapers in 195...
The Great Uncle Bulgaria marionette is a vintage string puppet produced by the British toy company Pelham Puppets. It depicts the elderly, wise leader of the Wombles, fictional litter-collecting creatures created by author Elisabeth Beresford in a series of children's books later adapted into a BBC...
Pelham Puppets' Virgil Tracy is a licensed marionette of Thunderbird 2's pilot from Gerry and Sylvia Anderson's British television series Thunderbirds, launched in 1965.
Mickey Mouse is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette; the English company was producing this Walt Disney character in wooden puppet form by 1953.
Pelham Puppets' Noddy is a wooden marionette of Enid Blyton's Toyland character, who debuted in the British children's book Noddy Goes to Toyland in 1949.
Jiminy Cricket is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette made around 1959, depicting Pinocchio's conscience from Walt Disney's 1940 animated film.
Donald Duck is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette documented in 1953, representing the irascible Walt Disney character introduced on film in 1934.
Minnie Mouse is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette; a documented 1953 edition represents Walt Disney's pioneering female cartoon character.
Orinoco is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette portraying the food-loving Womble from Elisabeth Beresford's stories and the 1970s BBC series.
Pelham Puppets' Big Ears is a wooden marionette of Noddy's bearded Toyland friend, introduced by Enid Blyton in the first Noddy book in 1949.
Goofy is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette documented in 1953, depicting the anthropomorphic dog character created by Walt Disney Productions in 1932.
Madame Cholet is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette depicting the French-accented Wombles cook created by British author Elisabeth Beresford.
Mr. Bluster is Pelham Puppets' version of the irascible mayor of Doodyville, a principal antagonist in NBC's Howdy Doody series.
Bungo is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette portraying the bossy young Womble from Elisabeth Beresford's books and the BBC television adaptation.
Pinky is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette portraying one of the pig duo Pinky and Perky, who debuted on British television in 1957.
Perky is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette portraying one of the television singing pigs Pinky and Perky; Pelham kept the popular pair in production until 1985.
Tomsk is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette portraying the athletic Womble from Elisabeth Beresford's books and their 1970s BBC television adaptation.
Wellington is a licensed Pelham Puppets marionette depicting the scientifically minded Womble created by British author Elisabeth Beresford.
