Pelham Puppets was founded by Bob Pelham in Marlborough, Wiltshire in 1947. What began as a hobby making puppets from recycled household items and army surplus was to become an empire to rival all ...

Bob Abdou or otherwise known as his stage name Mr. Puppet, has quite the collection from marionettes to hand puppets. Some of his collection, which is in the hundreds, is very rare going back to the ...

These early Jim Henson puppets (you might recognize the frog on the right) appeared in a local Washington, D.C. television show “Sam and Friends” that ran from 1955 to 1961. Headed by Kermit, Henson’s ...

They sunk your Battleship. And the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were sent back in their shells. Twister, the Super Soaker and "the puppet" were inducted Thursday into the National Toy Hall of Fame at ...

Famous toy factory Pelham Puppets is being remembered by fans to mark 75 years since it first opened. Founded by Bob Pelham in 1947, it became one of Marlborough's biggest employers. The company ...

Jennifer M. Zosh has consulted for the Lego Group. Brenna Hassinger-Das does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this ...

Founded by Bob Pelham in 1947, it became one of Marlborough's biggest employers. The company exported its wooden puppets to 40 countries around the world and fans have been recounting their memories ...