Rich Children
Rich Children had nurseries with expensive toys and games.
- Rocking Horses
- Dolls Houses with miniature furniture
- China or wax dolls
- Clockwork train sets
- Toy Soldiers
- Marbles
- Draughts
- Chess
- Yo-yo's
- Puppets
The rich were also taken on holiday and to see shows and musicians.
Poor Children
Poor children often did not own toys but shared toys within the street.
- Dolls made from rags and scraps
- Hoops and sticks (a hoop would be rolled down the street using a stick to push it)
- Hopscotch - a grid scratched onto the street with a stone
- Footballs - made from rags
- Bats - made from pieces of wood
