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toys
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7 January 2026
Pure nostalgia: Playing table tennis as a kid
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Oh how I loved table tennis! Gramps took out English lottery tickets for Jo and I and one day, I won £ 200. There was no question how to s...
17 December 2025
Favourite toys as a child: Army men
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Hours and hours of fun staging battles between opposing forces. I threw matchstick boxes to emulate artillery!
26 June 2025
Favourite toys as a kid: Lone Ranger and Tonto
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I had several action men as a kid but my favourite was the Lone Ranger and Tonto. Many hours were spent playing with them. One of the reason...
22 June 2025
Favourite toys as a kid: Lego
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Apart from my model trains, my favourite thing to play with was lego. Jo and I spent countless hours building things. It was pure bliss.
21 June 2025
Favourite toys: Labrador puppies
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I had lots of furry toys as a kid including several dogs, a bear, a rabbit and bambi. But my favourite was my two labrador puppies. How I ...
18 November 2024
Playing with model electric trains as a child
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I addition to stamp collecting , my greatest passion as a kid was to play with my electric model trains. I spent countless hours in the out...
19 November 1983
My first computer: A Commodore 64
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I loved my Commodore 64. I used it for computer games and for programming a simple game. This was my first passion project. Unfortunately I ...
17 November 1983
Playing computer games as a child
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Another of my favourite things to do as a child was to play computer games. I spent many hours doing this, first with our Atari Consul and ...
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