About: Merrythought

Merrythought is a toy manufacturing company established in 1930 in the United Kingdom. The company specialises in soft toys, especially teddy bears. Merrythought has handmade traditional teddy bears in the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge, Shropshire, UK since 1930. Merrythought is a family business famous for crafting the finest, jointed, mohair teddy bears adored by children and adults across the world. The origin of the firm's name is uncertain but possibly derives from an archaic word for "wishbone" – the company has used a wishbone as an emblem from 1930.

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  • Merrythought is a toy manufacturing company established in 1930 in the United Kingdom. The company specialises in soft toys, especially teddy bears. Merrythought has handmade traditional teddy bears in the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge, Shropshire, UK since 1930. Merrythought is a family business famous for crafting the finest, jointed, mohair teddy bears adored by children and adults across the world. The company's site in Ironbridge has a small museum and shop open to the public, and is where the toys are made. The site is a former iron foundry building on the banks of the River Severn, less than half a mile (0.7 km) upstream from the world-famous Iron Bridge itself. The vicinity is known as Dale End, lying at the bottom of the Coalbrookdale valley, and falls within the wider Ironbridge Gorge World Heritage Site. The origin of the firm's name is uncertain but possibly derives from an archaic word for "wishbone" – the company has used a wishbone as an emblem from 1930. (en)
  • メリーソート(英: Merrythought)は、1930年に創業されたイギリス・イングランドの企業である。テディベアなどのぬいぐるみを製造・販売を行っている。チーキー(英: Cheeky Bears)、パンキー(英: Punkie Bears)などのベアが有名である。 (ja)
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  • Worldwide (en)
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  • Operating (en)
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  • Ironbridge (en)
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  • Gordon Holmes (en)
  • and George H. Laxton (en)
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  • Toy manufacturer (en)
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  • Gordon, Trayton, Oliver, Sarah and Hannah Holmes (en)
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  • Ironbridge, near Telford (en)
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  • Holmes family (en)
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  • Stuffed toys, notably (en)
  • teddy bears (en)
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  • メリーソート(英: Merrythought)は、1930年に創業されたイギリス・イングランドの企業である。テディベアなどのぬいぐるみを製造・販売を行っている。チーキー(英: Cheeky Bears)、パンキー(英: Punkie Bears)などのベアが有名である。 (ja)
  • Merrythought is a toy manufacturing company established in 1930 in the United Kingdom. The company specialises in soft toys, especially teddy bears. Merrythought has handmade traditional teddy bears in the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge, Shropshire, UK since 1930. Merrythought is a family business famous for crafting the finest, jointed, mohair teddy bears adored by children and adults across the world. The origin of the firm's name is uncertain but possibly derives from an archaic word for "wishbone" – the company has used a wishbone as an emblem from 1930. (en)
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  • Merrythought (en)
  • メリーソート (ja)
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