Home & Family Life
From childhood to housework, crafts, celebrations and holidays, this collection reflects domestic life through the ages.
Toys and Games
Childhood fun and imagination
Ladybird Books
Made in Loughborough
High Days and Holidays
Events, celebrations and festivals
Keeping Up Appearances
Personal grooming
Homespun
Crafts and creativity in the home
Labour Saving and Entertaining
How technology has changed life at home
Explore a sample of our Home and Family Life collection.
Highlights include many iconic 20th century toys made by Palitoy of Coalville, Ladybird books and much more.