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Tag: Work and Play

Tin Tea Set: Shall I Put the Kettle On?

September 15, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Written by: Sam Nicholls – Connect with Sam at sam13nicholls@gmail.com A common toy in modern and historic households is the…

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Wood Block Set – How Very Puzzling

September 10, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Written by: Sam Nicholls – Connect with Sam at sam13nicholls@gmail.com Before children learn to read and write, babies and toddlers…

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Toy Ironing Board: Following in Mother’s Footsteps

August 31, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Written by: Sam Nicholls – Connect with Sam at sam13nicholls@gmail.com The South Frontenac Museum’s collection of children’s toys considers how…

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Erector Set – Boys Today – Men Tomorrow!

August 24, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Written by: Sam Nicholls – Connect with Sam at sam13nicholls@gmail.com In the early days of settlement, it was not uncommon…

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Quacky Family: Are your ducks all in a row?

August 18, 2020 Amanda Pantrey

Written by: Sam Nicholls – Connect with Sam at sam13nicholls@gmail.com This little row of colourful ducks is known as the…

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  • Beacon Hurricane Lamp – Life by the Lamp Light November 18, 2020
  • Cow Poke – Is your cow getting through the fence? October 19, 2020
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