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Last Updated: Thursday, 19 February, 2004, 06:32 GMT
Pollock's in pictures
Painted facade of shop
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This brightly coloured wall won the museum a 'Brighter London Award' in 1973
Staircase at Pollock's
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Dolls of all nationalities jostle for position on the walls of rooms and staircases
Rocking horse
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This wall-mounted rocking horse was made in England and sold in London in 1840
The 'Little Housewife's Kitchen Equipment' set
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The 'Little Housewife's Kitchen Equipment', from the years before political correctness
Folk toys
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Folk toys from the Alps, Russia, Poland and the Balkans are on display on the second floor
'Harlequinade puppets'
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These 'Harlequinade' puppets are among the creepier items
Victorian toy theatres
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Toy theatres were a popular form of entertainment in the early 19th Century





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