Dog Chew Toys, 1985 - 1987
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/3/6
Scope and Contents
A box containing six 'Pet Hates' dog chew vinyl toys, designed by Spitting Image Productions Limited and manufactured by Armitage Brothers plc (SI/465-469). The dog chews are in the likeness of the following politicians: Margaret Thatcher; Neil Kinnock, depicted as a clown (two examples of this toy); David Owen and David Steel; Mikhail Gorbachev; and Ronald Reagan.
The Gorbachev and Reagan toys are sealed in their original packaging.
Dates
- Creation: 1985 - 1987
Creator
- Armitage Brothers Limited (Pet Food and Toys Company) (1897-) (United Kingdom) (Manufacturer, Organization)
- Spitting Image Productions Limited (TV/Film Production Company) (1981-) (United Kingdom) (Designer, Organization)
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright - held by Roger Law.
Extent
1 archive box(es) : Paper; plastic; polyvinyl chloride
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The dog chews were originally held in a number of boxes, and have subsequently been merged together.
General
Duplicates of the dog chews have been weeded out.
Subject
- Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich, 1931-2022 (President of the Soviet Union) (Person)
- Kinnock, Neil Gordon, 1942 (Baron Kinnock of Bedwellty, Labour politician) (Person)
- Owen, David Anthony Llewellyn, 1938 (Baron Owen, statesman) (Person)
- Reagan, Ronald Wilson, 1911-2004 (President of the United States of America) (Person)
- Steel, David Martin Scott, b 1938 (Baron Steel of Aikwood, Politician) (Person)
- Thatcher, Margaret Hilda, 1925 - 2013 (née Roberts, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, Prime Minister) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
Contact:
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Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom
Map Dept enquiries: maps@lib.cam.ac.uk
all other enquiries: mss@lib.cam.ac.uk