{"id":30305,"date":"2024-05-04T14:23:59","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T14:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/?page_id=30305"},"modified":"2026-10-07T13:07:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T13:07:14","slug":"merrythought-bears-animals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/?page_id=30305","title":{"rendered":"Merrythought &amp; Farnell Bears &amp; Animals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>On this page are Merrythought &amp; J K (Alpha) Farnell bears &amp; animals<\/strong>. If you would like more photos, information and to purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">PLEASE SCROLL DOWN THIS PAGE TO SEE ALL OUR BEARS<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">CONTACT US&nbsp;<\/mark><\/strong>\u2026&nbsp;<strong>EMAIL \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:mail@oldteddybearshop.co.uk\"><mark>mail@oldteddybearshop.co.uk<\/mark><\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1960S LARGE WINNIE THE POOH BEAR BY MERRYTHOUGHT WITH LABEL &amp; TOP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A rare original c.1960s old Winnie the Pooh bear by Merrythought. He comes wearing his original red felt top with his name &#8216;POOH&#8217; on it. He is fully jointed with mohair fur, realistic plastic eyes. He is an old PJ Case and in superb condition for his age. Laid flat he measures 20&#8243; (50cm) his lining is very good and clean, and the zipper works well. Overall he is so good for his age, just a little fur wear on the top of his head and minor scuffing of his eyes. He is very clean from a smoke free home. Such an adorable bear, so hard to find such good examples now.<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong> ADOPTED<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"452\" height=\"549\" data-id=\"40693\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/POOH-BEAR-PJ-CASE-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40693\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/POOH-BEAR-PJ-CASE-1.jpg 452w, https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/POOH-BEAR-PJ-CASE-1-247x300.jpg 247w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 452px) 100vw, 452px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8216;DENNIE&#8217; ADORABLE OLD FARNELL &#8211; TWYFORD BEAR 1950S &#8211; 1960S<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dennie is a very cute old Farnell &#8211; Twyford bear from the 1950s-60s. He has golden mohair, glass eyes, a stitched nose, mouth. Fully jointed, his height standing is 12&#8243; (30cm) His tummy squeaker no longer works and he has some wear to his mohair around it. No label. He is a small bear with a big personality. <strong>Email for his photo file. \u00a355<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"517\" height=\"594\" data-id=\"40053\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DENNIE-FARNELL-TWYFORD-BEAR.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40053\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DENNIE-FARNELL-TWYFORD-BEAR.jpg 517w, https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/DENNIE-FARNELL-TWYFORD-BEAR-261x300.jpg 261w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 517px) 100vw, 517px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8216;OZZIE&#8217; SMALL MERRYTHOUGHT BEAR WITH LABEL<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ozzie is a very cute, small jointed mohair bear by Merrythought. Height standing is 6&#8243; (15cm)  He is a limited edition 62\/500. Very good condition.  <strong>Email for more photos. \u00a320<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"502\" height=\"550\" data-id=\"39561\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OZZIE-MERRYTHOUGHT-BEAR.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OZZIE-MERRYTHOUGHT-BEAR.jpg 502w, https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/OZZIE-MERRYTHOUGHT-BEAR-274x300.jpg 274w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8216;SQUIDGE&#8217; VINTAGE MERRYTHOUGHT BEAR WITH LABEL<\/strong> c.1970s-80s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Squidge is a very soft and cuddly vintage Merrythought bear. She has plush fur, is fully jointed, height 14&#8243; (36cm) Vintage from the 70s-80s and good for age. Small mark on one foot pad. Has her maker label on her paw pad and the side label. <strong>Email for her photo file \u00a330<\/strong> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong>ON HOLD<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"485\" height=\"708\" data-id=\"38857\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SQUIDGE-MERRYTHOUGHT-BEAR.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38857\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SQUIDGE-MERRYTHOUGHT-BEAR.jpg 485w, https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SQUIDGE-MERRYTHOUGHT-BEAR-206x300.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/?page_id=30305\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8216;SNUGGLES&#8217; VINTAGE MERRYTHOUGHT PJ CASE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Snuggles is a very appealing vintage PJ Case bear by Merrythought. He is made in the old style when PJ cases were very popular for children.   He is unjointed with blonde mohair fur, felt paw pads, and realistic plastic eyes. His sitting height is 13&#8243; (33cm) He is small enough to be used in many ways as well as for PJ&#8217;s. Or he can have some stuffing and sit on a dresser. A lovely bear with a 1960s look to him, in very good condition with maker&#8217;s labels. He is a vintage bear made c1980s-1990s.  <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Email for his photo file \u00a345<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"518\" height=\"573\" data-id=\"32842\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/SNUGGLES-MERRYTHOUGHT-PJ-CASE.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32842\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/SNUGGLES-MERRYTHOUGHT-PJ-CASE.jpg 518w, https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/SNUGGLES-MERRYTHOUGHT-PJ-CASE-271x300.jpg 271w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8216;PEEKY&#8217; AN<\/strong> <strong>OLD FARNELL PEKENESE DOG 1960S <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;PEEKY&#8217;  is a wonderful old 1960s Pekinese dog PJ case with label.   He has a jointed head and soft plush fur,  realistic plastic eyes. zipper works well and the inner lining is clean and without damage.  So hard to find now in this condition. <strong>Email for his photo file. \u00a345<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-6 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"419\" data-id=\"25261\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/FARNELL-PEKE-PJ-CASE-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/FARNELL-PEKE-PJ-CASE-1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.oldteddybearshop.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/FARNELL-PEKE-PJ-CASE-1-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">CONTACT US&nbsp;<\/mark><\/strong>\u2026&nbsp;<strong>EMAIL \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:mail@oldteddybearshop.co.uk\"><mark>mail@oldteddybearshop.co.uk<\/mark><\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this page are Merrythought &amp; J K (Alpha) Farnell bears &amp; animals. 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