Items from the 1960s

Boomerang

A wooden boomerang with decorative flowers and a kangaroo

1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990sSeaside & HolidaysChildhood

Model Mini Cooper S

This toy is a die-cast model of a Mini Cooper S, badged as a contestant in the Monte Carlo car rally

1960s, 1970sChildhoodTransportSports

Model VW Camper Van

This model is of a classic VW Samba Camper Van by Maisto.

1960s, 1970sChildhoodTransportSeaside & Holidays

Leather Suitcase

A dark brown leather suitcase with a light brown trim and stitching

1950s, 1960s, 1970sSeaside & Holidays

Walt Disney’s See, Hear, Read book of The Jungle Book

Walt Disney's See, Hear, Read book of The Jungle Book

1960s, 1970s, 1990sEntertainment

Christmas Hanging Decoration

This multi-coloured Christmas decoration is designed to be hung.

1950s, 1960s, 1970sChristmas

Smelling Salts

This vintage bottle contained a well-known brand of Smelling Salts

1900s, 1940s, 1960s, 2010sHealthGoing OutHome & Garden

Ladybird Book – Fun and Games 7b

Ladybird Book – Fun and Games 7b

1960sChildhoodSeaside & Holidays

Childrens Book produced by Ladybird (The Elves and the Shoemaker)

Childrens Book produced by Ladybird (The Elves and the Shoemaker)

1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980sChildhood

Vintage tin for Elastoplast Bandage

This tin originally contained three yards of Elastoplast bandage

1950s, 1960sHealthHome & Garden

Chef Instant Soup Box

Chef Instant Soup

1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010sCookeryHealthHomemade HomeShopping

Instant Mashed Potato (Yeomans)

Instant Mashed Potato (Yeomans)

1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010sCookery

Castor Oil Bottle

A glass Castor Oil Bottle manufactured by Parkinsons' Ltd, Burnley, Lancashire

1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980sHealthShopping

Vintage tin of sticking plaster

This tin of adhesive dressings for minor wounds was produced by family firm Crela in Manchester

1950s, 1960sHealthHome & Garden

Bread Sauce Mix

Bread Sauce Mix (Whitworths)

1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010sCookeryChristmasHomemade Home