The Bear Facts
One of the most popular English Teddy Bear makers is Merrythought.
It's factory is based in Ironbridge, one of the most beautiful parts of our country, it has lots of historical interest but the Shropshire countryside holds much beauty too.
Any Old Teddy Bear would love to have originated from such a marvellous place.
Merrythought Teddy Bears of course, first appeared on the market in the 1930's and although it's production of Teddy Bears was halted due to the war, it has been creating beautiful Teddy Bears ever since.
One of Merrythought's greatest creations and now known all around the world is of course the great Cheeky Teddy Bear.
Most collectors have at least one Merrythought Teddy Bear in their collection and when you look at and hold one of their Teddy Bears, it is no wonder why.
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DID YOU KNOW :
The average age of a british owned teddy bear is 27.