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A

A & A Merchandising Products Co. Ltd. 1941+

   - doll patents No. 626901, No. 646745

The Acorn Toy Company Ltd. 1944+

   - doll & toys trade mark an acorn on oak leaf 1944

Adart Ltd. photograph dolls pat. no. 22825, 1908+

Adlon walking dolls with Mama voice boxes 1920s

Adora Toys Ltd. doll trade mark Adora 1945+ London

Airfix Products Industries, Ltd. 1939-2006 London

    - was acquired by Hornby in 2007

Agrespoly Dolls 1950s-1970s Made in Hong Kong

M. W. Alderson doll hands hold objects pat. no. 14511, on 9/1890

Alresford Crafts bears & dolls 1972-1992 Alresford, Hampshire

All British Doll Manufacturing Company 1915-1919

   - composition, kid, papier mache dolls & doll wigs

doll mark Allbrit

Richard & Sons Allwin Doll Company doll mark ALLWIN 1935+

- Shirley Temple look a like dolls

Amanda Jane LTD. 1952-2007 Sussex

  - plastic or vinyl Amanda Jane & Amanda Jane Baby dolls

Amara Designs puppet, souvenir rag dolls 1975+ Herfordshire

H. K. Armitage patent No. 254,105 for a diving doll June 25, 1925

M. O. Arnold pat no. 11356 mechanical doll on wheels 1904+

Art Fabric Mfg. Co. cloth doll mark 3 girls 1913-1916 London

Art Master of Chelsea Ltd. costume 9" doll kits 1975+ Middlesex

Art Plastic Ltd. unbreakable art dolls 1950s+ London

Art Toy Manufacturing cloth dolls 1919-1923 & NYC

doll mark Misska, trade name Bathing Jeff doll

Atlantic Rubber Company doll mark Toggy 1923+ London

Atlas Manufacturing Company  1914-1918 London

   - cloth, British ceramic heads & hands dolls

Mabel Lucie Attwell artist, doll designer 1914-1962

   - designed Bambinas for Chad Valley & others including Roddy Doll Co. Diddums dolls, Pooksie doll, Caresse dolls

Austen & Haben Company 1916 Peckham, England

   - British ceramic & cloth dolls

Australia doll makers

B

Bailey Potteries Ltd. Lo-La dolls, heads, limbs 1940+ Stoke-on-Trent

William Bailey Company doll mark KLIPTIKO 1916+

Florence Annie Barker doll mark eye symbol E 1905+ Yorks

Isaac Barrett & Company doll sound patent No. 420,361 1922-1933+

Marjorie Lillian Bartholomew soft doll mark Marty 1959+ Essex

Ena Marjorie Bartley doll mark Rhythbar 1953+ Birmingham

John Batt & Company doll mark bat symbol 1883 London

Anthony Bazzoni composition, speaking dolls, wax dolls 1828-1878

Beaver Doll & Toy wood dolls 1916-1917 NY/CAN/ENG

doll mark Beaverbilt, Beaverbeasts, Beaverability

Henry S. Benjamin Company doll mark Victory Doll 1887-1926 London

Bennett & Erland dolls, doll house makers 1974+ London

Mabel Bland-Hawkes cloth dolls 1918-1930

Bluebird Toys Plc 1980-1998 - now owned by Mattel USA

Boudoir dolls 1915-1930s

British Made black bisque doll mark ca. 1918, unknown, Unk

British National Doll mark BND 1930-1960

British Novelty Works (presumed) doll mark BNW 1915

Brown & Richie, Ltd. 1940s +

    - doll trademark a crown, lion on a shield & BR in a square

     Daddy's Queen doll head mark APEX

Brown, Westhead & Moore Co. doll mark B.W.M. & Co 1859-1891

    - in 1891 took over S. Hancock & Sons

C

Canada doll makers

Cascelloid Ltd. celluloid dolls 1919-1968 London

   - also known as Palitoy Company

Cassidy Brother's, Casdon Toys 1946-1971+ Blackpool, UK

Cauldon Potteries Ltd. pottery doll heads1920-1932

Chad Valley Doll Company  1897-1978

Childs & Sons papier mache head doll mark mid-1800's

Chiltern Toy Works dolls 1908-1920+

    - 1920-1967+  H.G. Stone & Company LTD., sold to Chad Valley

Clarke, Nicholls & Combe doll mark globe & ship 1870+ Middlesex

Classic dolls, see Speights LTD 1900-1924

Cobo cloth dolls 1870s+ Bailiwick Guernsey

Marguerite (Grete) Cohn doll mark Grecon 1920-1950s?

    - 1920 Berlin, Germany & 1940 London, England

       felt dollhouse dolls with metal feet

S. Coleman wax dolls prior to 1867

Nos. 6, 7, 11, 12, & 26, Ground Floor Pantheon, Oxford Street Entrance

Crabet Shape Company mask faced dolls 1916-1918

William Henry Cremer Junior & Son doll mark 1862-1900

Cremer Dolls Toys Games 210 Regent St.

Crown Staffordshire Porcelain Company 1889-1940s

doll mark Crown Staffs The Caversham doll H.J.H.

D

Cowan De Groot, Importers dolls 1922-1950s London

doll mark Codeg

Dean's Rag Book Company doll mark DRBC 1903 + London

Dennis Malley & Company doll mark demalcol 1921-1924

Dent & Company of Windsor, England 1897

Queen Victoria bought doll for a God-daughter,

marked 261 dep Germany (Bahr & Proschild head)

Diamond Pottery Company dolls 1908-1935 Hanley

doll mark DPCo English Make, doll mold 68-8, 159, 161, 164, 654305

Diamond Tile Co. doll mark England with diamond 1933-1943

Doll Industries Ltd. doll mark DIL Made in England 1948+ London

   trademark Doll-In-Doll, dolls can be unmarked as well

Doll Manufacturers 1917-1920 Tunbridge Wells

   - British ceramic heads, mask face, black & Hindu

Doll Pottery Company 1916-1920 Fenton

   - may have English Make in the doll marking

Dollies Ltd. ca. 1933-1935 Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

    doll mark Dollies # British or Britisch

    in 1935+ joined Dean's Rag Book to form Dean's Dollies Ltd.

Dorothy doll mark Dorothy 9082 made in England, unknown

Dura Porcelain Company 1915-1918 Stoke-on-Trent, Staffs

E continued above

E continued

Hans E. Eckardt (Eckart) doll mark horse drawn cart 1895+

Walter & Ronald Eckardt (Eckart) 1920-1925

John Edwards wax dolls 1868+

Edwards & Pamflett doll mark Cecily Doll tag 1918-1923

Eisenmann doll mark Einco 1881-1940 London, Furth, Bavaria

   - known as King of the Toy Trade

Elite Doll Company 1915-1918 Staffordshire

British ceramic head doll mark Dep. Elite U.S.1

Ellison, Rees & Company doll mark Ellarco 1915-1920

  - then (Leon) L. Rees & Company 1920-1963

Empire Porcelain Company founded 1896-1967

doll mark 70. Empire Stoke-on-Trent 1916+

Empress Pottery - see Dura Porcelain Company

English Rag Dolls 1892+

Stephen Erhard celluloid doll mark S.E.S, S E & S  1887-1930

Joseph H. Evans & Sons wax dolls 1868-1881

doll mark Manufacturers and Importers

114 - 115 - 116 Newgate St. London E-C

F

Fairways House Products Ltd., mail order house dolls 1950s

   - 325, Hillside, Stonebridge, London NW10

Falcon Pottery Works - see William Henry Goss

J. K. Farnell & Company  dolls 1871-1968

   - renamed Twyford Works 1968-1970

Farnell's Alpha Toys label Made in England

Samuel Finburgh cloth WW 1 soldier doll 5th June 1915

G

G & S ENGLAND, doll mark, pot or earthenware head, unknown

G. B Made in England doll mark, unknown

Gamages Department Store 1878-1972 Holborn, London

Georgian wood dolls 1750-1800

 Godfrey Sisters doll mark sheaf of wheat SG initials 1880

C. Gooch wax dolls made by Charles Marsh 1865+

doll mark C. Gooch Soho Bazaar Chas. Marsh

Googly Eye Dolls 1911+

William Henry Goss & Company dolls 1858-1934

Gourdel, Vales & Company  doll mark Thumbs Up 1921

H

Fr. Haas & Company doll mark Fr. H & Co Patent

Hamley Brothers doll mark Fums Up Thumbs Up 1760+

doll mark Hamleys Doll Repaired, 64 Regent St. W

   distributed Admiral John Jellicoe dolls

Sampson Hancock & Sons dolls 1891-1937

  - also called; Gordon Works, Corona Pottery.

   doll mark S. H. & S. English Make

 doll mark NTI  BOY English Make

 doll mark NTI  GIRL English Make

Hancock's designer; Hilda Cowham designer's doll mark

Laurie Hansen & Company doll mark tag 1915-1921

    - 9-15 Whitecross Street, London EC

Harwin & Company doll mark The Educational Doll 1911-1921

Hestair Kiddicraft Toys Ltd. dolls & toys 1977-1989 England

  - in 1989 the company was sold to Fisher-Price NY, USA

Hewitt & Leadbeater 1907-1920 Longton, Staffordshire, England

  - 1919 called Hewitt Brothers, 1926+ known as Willow Pottery,

    operating with Cauldon Potteries Ltd.

doll mark H & L Willow England

(John Lord) Hinde Brothers doll mark Dollie Dimple 1888+

Elizabeth Horne dolls 1890 South Hampstead, Middlesex

doll mark The Real Dolls House Female Toy Making Depot

(British) Hong Kong, China - doll makers

R. Hovenden & Sons doll mark Lon RH don & Sons 1820-1929

I

IDL Made in England doll mark on composition dolls, unknown

Ideal Toy Company Eskimo cloth dolls 1915 Hackney, London

Abraham & Henry Isaacs doll makers 1881-1884, succeeded by

  - A. & J. Isaacs 1884-1887, then  Isaacs & Henry in 1891 

A. & J. Isaacs doll mark The Cherub Doll 1886

Annie Alice Ivimey doll mark Dollit 1906 Surrey, England

J

Arthur William James doll mark AABA 1907+ Hyde Park

Anne Alice Ivimey doll mark Dollit 1906 East Surrey

Izzard Importer doll mark label 136 Regent Street 1860-1878+

K

Keen & Company 1913-1933, see Julius Kohnstam

Kleeware Plastics Company miniature dolls 1938-1959

    - 1959 acquired by Rosedale Plastics

 doll mark Kleeware England 

Julius Kohnstam, Keen Company dolls 1913-1933

L

L 5 C inside diamond RD (or BD) England doll mark, unknown

Liberty & Company of London 1906+

   - distributed Mdvanii dolls by Billy Boy 1989+

Linda Dolls 1950s+ souvenir, costume dressed small dolls

   - hangtag; A Linda durable plastic doll, Made in Hong Kong

Line Brothers LTD, Tri-ang Bros. doll label 1876-1942+ London

- also known as Pedigree Company 1942-1971

London Rag Dolls 1865-1905

Auguste Loriot, toy maker; wax dolls, toy soldiers, 1784-1807

A. Loriot, New Bond Street, London label