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Many thanks for your eclectic stock this festive season, everyone truly loved their presents!

Vicky Brazier (27/12/2011)

Thanks for our order - we were all so excited.

Daniel Holland (03/09/2011)

Our duck collection just grew even bigger!

Gregory Walker (22/08/2011)

Thanks for your prompt dispatch of our goodies.

Fran Evans (20/08/2011)

Our birthday party went with a swing and the bunting looked great.

Stephanie Trainor (05/08/2011)

Our children loved their lunch boxes. Thank you

Mario Blanco (28/07/2011)

One swift delivery = two happy children. Thanks.

Charlie James (10/07/2011)

The coasters are wonderful. Just what I was looking for.

Maria Jenkins (05/07/2011)

Thank you so much, my son was delighted with his gifts.

Terry Brown (25/06/2011)

Just to let you know my package arrived a few minutes ago and as expected it was just what I wanted and a lot more. I'm really pleased with it You're a credit and I wished all the others would conduct their business with the same efficiency and service you do. No doubt I'll be buying more from you again soon. Have a Great Day, it's you, and people, just like you, that makes mine.

John Lock (18/06/2011)

The Help for Heroes event went great and the flags looked fantastic, we raised over £1200 with the raffle and auction alone, and still need to count what went into the collection tubs!!! We are really proud and happy. We will be putting some pics up on our facebook page Bradford Ink tattoo and also on our website as soon as we get back to normal... that could take some time!!! Thanks loads

Bradford Ink tattoo crew (06/06/2011)

Lunchbox received promptly. Thankyou.

David Lawler (16/05/2011)

A bargain and good quality. Almost too good to be true. Thanks.

Pete Withers (02/05/2011)

Love the Royal Wedding flags. My American relatives were so chuffed.

Gary Osbourne (26/04/2011)

Excellent quality and received so soon. I have told my friends.

Lucy Brennan (20/04/2011)

The flags looked fantastic at our function. Brilliant.

Dan Smyth (18/04/2011)

My children loved their gifts. Thank you.

Christine Powell (09/04/2011)

Thanks for putting up with all my questions. I will definately come back for more.

Robbie Evans (29/03/2011)

Thanks FSR. Camper Vans Rule.

Diane Grant (16/03/2011)

Just a note to thank you very much for safe delivery of Isetta model car purchased from you. Swift and efficient service and a great product. This completes my set of these in all colours. Thanks again.

Robin Smith (10/03/2011)

I just want you to know that the package is arrived, the strawberry fairy cake hand cream is gorgeous and i'm enjoying it very much. Thank you and greetings, from Breukeleveen Netherlands

Wanda Geurtsen (01/03/2011)

Amazing quirky products- came on to look for one suit of armour product, ended up buying loads!! Amazing site x

Lindsay MacNeill (01/02/2011)

I just had to get in contact with you to thank you for the Titanic memorabilia! It is just wonderful. I'm a teacher in a Year 3 class who are studying Belfast this term so of course will touch on the Titanic. After getting all of your memorabilia I've decided to dedicate much more time to it! It has made the classroom display look fantastic and the children love reading all about it and looking at all of the resources on offer. Many thanks again, and happy new year!

James Corrin (04/01/2011)

Great gifts for my Mod mad brother

Geoffrey Stephens (09/12/2010)

Thanks so much for a wonderful range of gifts.

William Grant (02/12/2010)

I am so excited about the Charlie & Lola tins. They are going to make a wonderful Christmas present.

Victoria Duane (26/11/2010)

Thank you! I just got the Blitz package and I love it. Your service is amazing, your products are incredible. You're totally awesome!

E Applebaum (23/11/2010)

We've had such fun with the party items I can't tell you. the biff bats had us crying with laughter.

Fred Lyons (09/11/2010)

What a wonderful site. Picked up some early stocking fillers.

Harriet Cummings (28/10/2010)

Just what the doctor ordered, and he'll love his themed ducks. Superb!

Y. Balliol (07/10/2010)

Thank you so much for my items, I'm thrilled.

Geoff Francis (19/09/2010)

I am more than pleased with these fabulous items. I will tell all my friends about your wonderful site.

Olivia Jones (14/09/2010)

These items will go down a treat with my children. Thanks you FSR.

Mrs B. Craig (03/09/2010)

Love the site. Bravo.

Robert Lewis (24/08/2010)

quick service, nice product to decorate my sons bedroom, he is delighted. Many thanks.

Sandra Douglas (16/08/2010)

I received my parcel this morning. Thanks a lot. Just what I needed for my party.

Giovanni Browne (09/08/2010)

I have forty six people delighted with their gifts. Once again thank you - you made a lot of people happy today.

Sister Marie Ann (21/07/2010)

Many thanks for getting the periodic tables mugs to me first class. I will now be able to forward them all my son's teachers.

Beverley Filer (11/07/2010)

I love you guys and your range of goodies. Fantastic.

Charles Gopnik (27/06/2010)

Thanks for the bags, my boys are delighted.

Jeremy Cummings (12/06/2010)

Thankyou for the posters. They are just right for my classroom. I know the children will love them.

Joe Bannerman (04/06/2010)

A great online experience. I will recommend you to my friends.

Mrs T. Young (27/05/2010)

We were so pleased when the parcel came. It was everything we hoped it would be. Thanks for little extra gift.

Roger Phillips (19/05/2010)

The range of items was impressive, very helpful and quick turnaround. I could not ask for any more.

Mariam Matthews (12/05/2010)

My collection of military figures grows weekly. Thanks.

Paul Rees (03/05/2010)

Scotland forever. The flags are great.

Davey Mulligan (30/04/2010)

My daughters love their new lunch boxes. Thanks Fruit Salad.

Lee Chapman (22/04/2010)

Yee ha! Just how it should be.

Brian Fredrickson (08/04/2010)

I think your range of items is delightful

Liz Ryan (30/03/2010)

I love my new flags

Stephen Holmes (24/03/2010)

Thank you so much for great service.

Beccy Jennings (15/03/2010)

I kept calm, and I carried on. Keep flying the flag Fruit Salad Retro!

David Klein (09/03/2010)

The bag is a doosie. Thank you so much.

Geraldine Phillips (04/03/2010)

Your site and service are great

Brian Delaney (03/03/2010)

Thank you so much. Our kids loved the figures.

Kayleigh McPhee (28/02/2010)

Killer site. I'm definitely coming back.

Trevor Simons (19/02/2010)

I love this site.

Vanessa Roberts (08/02/2010)

Wonderful service

Thomas Grant (06/02/2010)

Love your range of items. Have recommended you to my friends.

Elizabeth Thomas (29/01/2010)

Fast and serious.

Shane Conway (24/01/2010)

great site great service.

Jenny Levine (17/01/2010)

Thanks for keeping me up to date with my order

Robert Evans (13/01/2010)

The gifts were well received

Sam Tenning (07/01/2010)

Many thanks for a great service

G Franks (04/01/2010)

Many thanks. I will recommend your site to all.

Wayne Hughes (03/01/2010)

Everyone loved their presents. I will definitely be back for more.

Jane Evans (29/12/2009)

Superb Service

Charles Laing (23/12/2009)

Love the site, love my goodies.

Oliver Daniels (18/12/2009)

Thank you so much for a wonderful range of gifts.

Mr. F. Gray (13/12/2009)

I would not hesitate to recommend you to all.

Christine Taylor (11/12/2009)

I am so happy with my order. Thank you.

Mrs C. Vyme (09/12/2009)

Thanks for a great internet experience.

Clive Pratt (06/12/2009)

The plasters will make for fascinated little faces when they unwrap them! Thanks.

Elizabeth Downing (05/12/2009)

Brilliant site brilliant service

Gareth Brown (02/12/2009)

The figures are of the highest quality and I am really pleased with your range.

Simon Smyth (02/12/2009)

I will keep buying my ducks from you. Great range, good price, swift dispatch. Just what I want.

Richard Fields (01/12/2009)

I have put the items away for Christmas. I know the children will love them. Thanks so much.

Diane Pierce (29/11/2009)

Diolch. Thanks. Everyone loved the bunting.

Geraint Jones (27/11/2009)

Superb service: so fast even overseas. Thanks.

William Kelly (26/11/2009)

Thank you so much for these wonderful gift items and for sending them out so quickly.

Henry Wilde (21/11/2009)

I love your funky range. I'm telling my friends.

Yvone Reid (19/11/2009)

The range of items is impressive. Thanks for the no nonsense ordering and fast delivery. Great web site.

Oliver Withers (15/11/2009)

I was very impressed by the speed of the delivery.

Peter Vaughan (14/11/2009)

The fun plasters are just what I was after. Thank you.

Liz Ryan (13/11/2009)

The lunch boxes are great quality. Another Christmas present problem solved.

David Ewins (12/11/2009)

The bunting is just what we needed for our party. Thanks.

Clare Stewart (10/11/2009)

Quite simply superb

T O'Hagan (09/11/2009)

I love your range of pewter figures. I will be recommending your site.

R. Miles (06/11/2009)

Loved all my items. Thanks so much.

Joan Coles (05/11/2009)

Thanks for the swift dispatch

Bryan Collins (02/11/2009)

Just to say Thank you for my order received today.

Carol Pritchard (29/10/2009)

Brilliant

J Gonzalez (29/10/2009)

I half expected a delay with the postal strike, but was very impressed by the speed of arrival. I will recommend your site to my friends.

Julian Hughes (27/10/2009)

Can't believe how quick the parcel came. Loved the wee stickers too!

Carl Banks (25/10/2009)

Thanks for the top notch service.

Peter Fienne (22/10/2009)

My niece loved her present. Thanks.

Wayne Queen (20/10/2009)

Brilliant

S. Rodgers (19/10/2009)

Keep Calm and Carry On, exactly what I'll be doing. Thanks. Everyone at work loves them and I think you'll get more orders!

Anthony Provost (18/10/2009)

Wow wow wow. VG.

W Younger (16/10/2009)

What a charming site. I found so much of interest.

Betty Fields (15/10/2009)

Thanks a lot: really impressed.

H. Klein (14/10/2009)

My little tub man in doing lengths of the bath right now ;-)

Claire Brown (09/10/2009)

Everything received very quickly.

Edward Franks (03/10/2009)

Thanks for quick dispatch

Lucy Evans (01/10/2009)

Love the site. Love the items. I bought more for me than the person whose birthday it was!?!?!

Daniel Stephens (27/09/2009)

Superb service.

D. Jennings (24/09/2009)

That's me sorted for Christmas. No queues, no shops. Happy day.

Neil Rennie (22/09/2009)

Thanks ever so much. Great site.

Gary Nelmes (19/09/2009)

Thank you for your very prompt delivery of my order. Many thanks and regards

Maria O'Sullivan (17/09/2009)

The mugs are a big hit. We Kept Calm and Carried On! Thanks FSR.

Harry Morrison (12/09/2009)

The flag looks superb. Cheers.

Gareth Brown (11/09/2009)

Bravo. A superb service.

D Di Napoli (07/09/2009)

Kind enough to talk me through my order over the phone. I recommend this site.

G Peters (06/09/2009)

For a history smitten man your figures and flags were just the ticket.

Clive Threfeld (04/09/2009)

I love this shop and I'll be back.

L Henderson (02/09/2009)

Thanks: just the thing for a Beatles mad husband!

B. Roberts (01/09/2009)

The Batman bag was a big hit. Thankyou.

Christine Gould (29/08/2009)

My daughter was thrilled with the birthday gifts. Thanks a lot.

Thomas Fields (24/08/2009)

Thanks for the pewter figures. Excellent quality.

Malcolm McNee (22/08/2009)

Great quality flags at fantastic prices. Nothing else needs to be said! Thanks.

Trevor Jenkins (21/08/2009)

Thank you so much. My Keep Calm Mugs will be a hit with everyone.

Brian Schwarz (16/08/2009)

I love my gifts and I love this site.

Mrs L. Davies (12/08/2009)

Simple to use, quick to get. I can't thank you enough

Danny Hynd (06/08/2009)

Thanks so much foir a great online experience.

Reg Singer (01/08/2009)

Wow! What a site! Thanks.

Nigel Turnbull (23/07/2009)

Thank you so much for the lunch box. You've made my daughter very happy.

Claire Hughes (19/07/2009)

A good experience. I recommend Fruit Salad Retro.

Kevin O'Riordan (08/07/2009)

Great great great!

Andrew Davies (03/07/2009)

Thanks for a timely dispatch.

Wayne Richards (02/07/2009)

Thanks for your help. We needed new flags for our business and yours were superb.

Rob Graham (29/06/2009)

I am a duckaholic and your range is far too tempting ;-)

Gerry Donaldson (24/06/2009)

Your Irish range is fantastic. I will be back for more.

P. Walsh (17/06/2009)

My mugs are great. You've made a Beatles fan very happy.

Frank Carmichael (13/06/2009)

Bravo! Thank you so much. Long live Brittany!

Yves Lionel (09/06/2009)

You mad our party a great success. Everyone loved the bunting. Thanks so much.

David Ryan (06/06/2009)

Thank you so much for a great experience.

Mrs L. King (02/06/2009)

wonderful site.

Adrian Brown (30/05/2009)

Thanks for my lovely mugs

Geoff Davis (27/05/2009)

Great site, great items. Thanks

Michael Davies (23/05/2009)

Thankyou for helping our birthday bash go with a bang!

Fiona Franks (22/05/2009)

Thankyou for your kindness and prompt service.

Mohammed Quresh (19/05/2009)

Thank you so much. A delight to use.

Carol Knight (14/05/2009)

Easy to use, easy to buy, arrived instantly. Couldn't wish for more.

Steven Ingham (10/05/2009)

Thank you. My brother loved his present. xxx

Miss F. Mathews (02/05/2009)

Thanks for helping me with the bunting. Appreciate it.

Bobby Ryan (29/04/2009)

Brilliant! Thanks for all your help!

Ben Kingsley's Donkey ;-) (24/04/2009)

Thanks so much. Lovely gifts.

Lee Daniels (19/04/2009)

Thanks you so much for a wonderful service.

Mrs D. Jones (17/04/2009)

Hurrah for the Romans! I Came, I Saw, I Bought!

Ron Wilson (13/04/2009)

I love this site

Ursula Onions (24/03/2009)

Love My Ducks. Cheers folks.

Beccy Thomas (08/03/2009)

Great site. thanks a lot.

Ed Lyons (04/03/2009)

Thanks FSR, The flags are a-flying!

Edward Grainger (03/03/2009)

Thankyou Fruit Salad Retro. The lip balms are wonderful.

Yves Lachey (28/02/2009)

I love my items! I will be back.

Daniel Simon (26/02/2009)

Thanks for some wonderful items.

Georgina Davis (21/02/2009)

The flags looked great. Thanks a lot.

Graeme Jenkins (18/02/2009)

Thanks for my plasters. What a great site!

Abi Lewis (13/02/2009)

Thanks for a great deal

John Grainger (10/02/2009)

Thankyou for my flags.

Jean McAllister (08/02/2009)

Many thanks for fast arrival of great items.

Tricia Lane (05/02/2009)

Valentines Day is well and truly covered. Thanks.

Ed Cores (03/02/2009)

Your site is bookmarked for future orders. Thanks again.

P Millar (01/02/2009)

Tanks you so much. Diolch yn fawr. The fun badges were a blast, I'm so glad I added them to the order.

Sian Hughes (28/01/2009)

Many thanks for the timely dispatched order. We al LOVE the plasters!!! Great stuff!

Rob Naylor (24/01/2009)

I apreciate your efforts ad will be putting more work your way I assure you. Many thanks.

Mark, THB Ltd (23/01/2009)

Thanks fr a great experience. I'm teling my friends for sure.

Ryan Kemp (20/01/2009)

Love it love it love it!!!!!!!! Thanks!!!

Oliver Carter (17/01/2009)

hanks for the Miliaria Collectibles. Me and the kids love them! Good fun and educational!

Steve Kitchener (14/01/2009)

Your customer service was A1. I will certainly be using your services again in the future and recommending you to others. Thank you again.

Caroline Sargent (13/01/2009)

I phoned. I ordered and they delivered. Friendly, quick and helpful. I am recommending FSR to my friends.

D Bennett (08/01/2009)

I love this site and its funky gifts.

Leon Whittle (07/01/2009)

Many thanks. Great site.

P. Lonsdale (04/01/2009)

The fixed postage did it for me. Thanks Fruities!!! A bumper pack of Christmas pressies was delivered swiftly and on time for a great price.

Roger Davies (29/12/2008)

Quality superb, service superb, dispatch superb. What more can I say???? Trust this website!

Graeme Saunders (24/12/2008)

Thanks FSR. I'm delighted.

Tracey Lawrence (24/12/2008)

Thanks a lot. Ordered late - delivered swiftly. I think you saved my Christmas! ;-)

Julia Schwartz (22/12/2008)

You have a great store and your service is brilliant. I cannot recomend you highly enough. Many many thanks from Lancashire!!!

Daniel McBean (18/12/2008)

Thanks for a great online experience.

George Jenkins (16/12/2008)

Thank you so much for going to the trouble of getting the mug I wanted. I am really impressed with your service and will certainly recommend you to my friends. with very best wishes

Wendy Holland (13/12/2008)

These items are going to make great presents. Thanks for all your help.

William Frank (10/12/2008)

Your shop is great. Thanks.

U. Green (06/12/2008)

Lovely lovely lovely! Thankyou so much.

T. Arpino (03/12/2008)

Many many thanks for your swift service

Henry Thomas (01/12/2008)

Encore! many thanks for great items.

Yves Lachine (29/11/2008)

A DUCKTASTIC site. I fileld the gaps in my collection: what a great selection!

Jayne Ross (25/11/2008)

brilliant. The ACDC mug for my boy and the Ladybird mug for my girl are just what I was looking for. Nice stocking fillers.

William McPhee (24/11/2008)

Thanks for my pewter figures. Excellent quality.

Peter Jones (21/11/2008)

You have a lovely mix of items.

Susan Evans (19/11/2008)

I love this site and I'll be back for more.

Mrs T Barnes (16/11/2008)

Thanks for sending my items so quickly.

george Daniels (13/11/2008)

Thankyou thankyou thankyou for my Ducks. I will be back for more very soon. Thanks FSR!

Mrs. J. Butler (05/11/2008)

Thanks for my pewter figures. They are going to be in the stockings on 24th Dec and the children will LOVE them!

Ben Saul (03/11/2008)

I cannot recommend FRUIT SALAD RETRO highly enough. Swift, professional and courteous. I grabbed a load of superb quality Christmas pressies in plenty of time with no hassle.

W. Hughes (02/11/2008)

I loooooooove my Irish flags! Thanks.

Lisa McMahon (30/10/2008)

Super site, super service, super items. Diolch

Gareth Howells (29/10/2008)

Thanks for helping me through the order and putting up with all my phone calls ;-)

M. Beresford (26/10/2008)

Thankyou for the swift dispatch and personal service.

Mrs. D. Evans (23/10/2008)

Thanks - love the flags.

C. Golsford (21/10/2008)

Great site. Great items. Thanks for the swift dispatch. I'm telling my friends!

Charles Lyon (15/10/2008)

"Many many thanks. You offer a wonderful service!"

Louise Beasley (11/10/2008)

I found what I wanted and had it delivered in the blink of an eye. Great service.

Pamela Holford (08/10/2008)

Great items, great service.

Daniel Florry (05/10/2008)

Thankyou for a pleasant and enjoyable experience.

Sean Powell (04/10/2008)

I'm already planning my next order: so many goodies and so little time ;-)

G. Williams (01/10/2008)

I love this site. xxx

Ursula Morris (29/09/2008)

Loved it, loved it, loved it. Thankyou.

Ben Green (28/09/2008)

Thanks for some great items.

D. Charles (24/09/2008)

"Gr8 Site"

Eloise Chandler (21/09/2008)

Thanks for a well handled order. I'll be back soon."

Mr. J. Hunt (20/09/2008)

"What a great site. And great service too."

Francis Hughes (18/09/2008)

A wonderful site. Easy to use.

Betty Walsh (14/09/2008)

It's looking good, I like the "different" catergories i just had to look at some of them as they "pulled" me in . So they work.

Good luck with the new site.
P. Elvin, Long Stratton Scout Group. (09/09/2008)

I am a duckaholic a so I'll be back for more. I can't help it -- I'm quackers! ;-)

Nicholas Green (08/09/2008)

Many thanks for an easy enjoyable experience, prompt dispatch and quality. The bunting is going to be fantastic at the party.

Mrs D. Martin (08/09/2008)

Your plasters rock!

Dan Kelly (07/09/2008)

Wonderful wonderful site. I've bookmarked it and I'll be back soon. Thanks for a great shopping experience and friendly contact.

Peter Williams (07/09/2008)

I found the shop easy to navigate and the range of items impressive. Thanks.

J. Spillman (06/09/2008)

I think I'll be back real soon. Great mugs, Thanks.

Christine Bruce (05/09/2008)

Good quality flags for a very reasonable price. Thanks gents.

Geoff Keogh (05/09/2008)

Wonderful experience, no problems. They even helped me over the phone. Thanks a lot.

Bogdan Sitnik (04/09/2008)

A great range of items. I got some things for hubby and a few for the kids too. Fun, fun, fun!

Mrs. M Harries (02/09/2008)

Great site, very easy to use. I found the products i wanted in no time at all. Then bought them with my credit card just as quick. Great! On receiving my flags i was more than happy to find that they were exactly as described on the website ... what more could you ask for. I will certainly shop again. Thank you.

Andrew Harris (01/09/2008)

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6.5cm x 9cm.

Quality made product, excellent for gift, special treat, birthdays etc.

A must for anyone interested in food, jelly, children's parties etc.

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Massive Head - Inflatable Beehive

£9.99

Measuring at over 2 feet long this Giant Inflatable Hair really is crazy huge! Simply blow it up, slip it on and get ready for bucketloads of outrageous 50s Beehive attitude!

The perfect piece for fancy dress, bachelor, and bachelorette parties.

Simply inflate and its ready to wear

A hilarious way to stand out from the crowd at parties, festivals and on nights out.

Relive the 50s any day of the week.

Go sister!
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6 Vintage 50s Christmas Crackers

£4.99

A boxed set of 6 charming vintage crackers.

Box size: Width : 23 cm. Length : 27 cm. Height : 4.5 cm

These vintage 50s style Christmas crackers really set the scene. Cracker contents may vary, each cracker contains a novelty, paper hat, motto/joke, and snap.

Important safety instuctions : This box of crackers contains a variety of gift items which are not suitable for children under 3 years as they may contain small parts/ sharp points and edges which may constitute a choking hazard, adult supervision is required.

WARNING Do not pull snap outside of the craker. The cracker must be pulled away from the face and at arms length.

Lovely and colourful these will brighten up any room or event.

We loved these because they have a charming retro feel.
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Cars Recycled Cool Bag Lunch Box

£4.49

Fantastic Recycled Cars Cool Bag Lunch Box

Recycled plastic Blue cars insulated lunch bag/ cool bag with zip closure and carrying handles.

Size roughly: Width : 13 cm. Length : 21 cm. Height : 16 cm.

This would make a lovely gift for any budding petrolhead.
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Giraffe Wooden 20cm Ruler

£4.49

Giraffe-Shaped Wooden Ruler ruler

Real fun shape for the office, school, home etc.

Measurements run to 20cm, size of ruler circa 25cm x 9cm.

Great for would-be safari takers, wildlife fans and zoologists everywhere!!!!

A wonderful gift too - really brings wildlife to life, whether in the home, classroom or workplace.

Measure how far away those leaves are!
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I Love London Tube of 12 Pencils

£1.49

A charming tube of 12 coloured pencils.

With an I Love London motif these make a wonderful addition for a rainy afternoon's activity or as a fun item in a party gift bag.

Size of tube 10cm x 3cm.

"Taxiiiiiiiiiii!" Need an urgent ride to activitytown? Hop aboard this tube of fun.
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Circus Parade Birthday Wrapping Paper

£0.99

Fun & quirky, excellent quality wrapping paper.

Width : 70 cm. Length : 50 cm

We instantly loved the design of this wrapping paper and know you will too.

A must for the circus fan, children and fan of vintage design in your life.
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New Products

Rabbit Deluxe 11" Cuddly Toy

£9.99

A fantastic cuddly 11" cuddly toy rabbit.

These sumptuous top quality toy rabbits are 11" (28cm) from head to fluffy tail.

Available in three styles: grey and white, black and white (both as pictured) and also in brown, black and white colours

Perfect pal for anyone who likes rabbits.

Handmade, washable and non-toxic.
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Dinosaur Two Piece Gift Set

£2.49

A pair of plastic model dinosaurs in a clear presentation box.

A variety of dinosaurs (circa 12 different sets) we wll send out random sets. If you have requirements please askand we will do our best (but can't promise).

Box size: 13.5 x 5.5 x 8cm

Great for would-be (pre)historians, and Dinosaur lovers everywhere. A smashing little gift set.

A wonderful gift too!

Unsuitable for children under the age of 3 years.
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Dinosaur Flying Glider (Assorted Types)

£0.89

One of 4 flying dinosaur (officially they're pterosaurs!) polystyrene gliders.

Easy to assemble, fun to use indoors or outdoors. Get one for each of your children, or for you and your friends and race them.

4 designs:

Pteranodon, Dimorphodon, Pterodactylus, and Rhamphorhynchus.

Please request your preference(s) when buying and we will send them if possible (stock does fluctuate).

Relive the dinosaur age in the comfort of your own home, workplace, playground, park, beach etc.

Not suitable for children under 3 years of age.
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Bouncy Sponge Sports Ball

£1.29

Fun bouncy sponge ball available in football, tennis, baseball or basketball style

Circa 6cm diameter.

Bouncy fun for all, including children and smaller pets.

Great for a family heading off for a trip, holiday or just for garden games as there can be no arguments over whose bal belongs to who!

To quote Tigger: "Bouncy, bouncy, bouncy, fun, fun, fun..."

The football is black and white (not green as pictured), the tennis ball is yellow and black, the baseball is white wth red "stitching" (not pink and black as pictured) and the basketball is orange and black - all the traditional colours of the original balls.

Not suitable for children under 3 years.
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Fairy Tale Wooden and Cloth 10cm Finger Puppets x 12

£19.99

A gorgeous set of painted wooden and cloth finger puppets.

Fabulously detailed, so the whole family or a group of friends can join in the story telling.

Each figure is - on average - 10cm high (some or slightly taller or slightly smaller).

Perfect for an afternoon's fun, at a birthday party, for trips and holidays, etc.

The figures are: 1. King. 2. Queen. 3. Prince. 4 Princess. 5. Witch. 6. Wolf. 7. Maiden. 8. Fairy Princess. 9. Grandma. 10. Red Riding Hood. 11. Jester. 12. Woodsman.

If looked after these will be a real heirloom and provide years of fun, tales, stories and heroism (just make sure the goodies always win!).

Due to small parts not suitable for children under 3 years.
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Royal Diamond Jubilee 18.25 metre Bunting (30 large flags)

£20.99

18.25 Metre Royal Diamond Jubilee Bunting for 2012

18.25m with 30 large flags

30 Flags size 18" x 12" (457mm x 305mm)

Overall length approx. 60' (18.25m)

Content - 100% polyester

Great for patriotic and jubilee events, fetes, fayres, kids rooms, bars, clubs, parties, birthdays, sporting events, community events, businessmen etc.

These really do look the business - large, bright, eye-catching. Superb for any event or occasion.

Great size polyester hard-wearing flags.
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Royal Diamond Jubilee 5 x 3 Flag

£6.59

5 x 3 feet 100% polyester flag for the 2012 Royal Diamond Jubilee..

With brass eyelets for flying from pole.

Popular flag with those interested in the monarchy, public events, British culture etc.
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Royal Diamond Jubilee 3 x 2 Flag

£5.49

3 x 2 feet 100% polyester flag for the 2012 Royal Diamond Jubilee..

With brass eyelets for flying from pole.

Popular flag with those interested in the monarchy, public events, British culture etc.
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Royal Diamond Jubilee 10 metre Bunting (32 flags)

£11.99

Royal Diamond Jubilee Bunting for 2012

Great for kids rooms, bars, clubs, parties, birthdays, sporting events, community events, businesses etc.

These really do look the business - superb for any event.

Great size polyester hard-wearing flags:

32 flags on a 10 metre length.

Any questions -- please ask me! If you want more than one for your business, party, event etc. feel free to order multiples and to mix n match bunting, flags etc.

Check out our many great designs of hand-held, desktop and full-size flags - great for homes, events, clubs, fetes, businesses etc.
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Large 12" x 18" Royal Diamond Jubilee 2012 Hand Held Flag

£2.49

12 by 18 inch LARGE Royal Jubilee hand-held Flag

Great for royalists, patriots, ex-pats, British servicemen, bars, clubs, parties, schools, community events, businessmen etc. -- anyone who will be celebrating the Royal Jubilee.

These really do look the business - large, bright, eye-catching. Superb for any event or occasion.

Great size [12 by 18 inch] polyester hard-wearing flag with wooden pole and plastic finial - total length of pole 24 and a half inches.

Each flag will be sent out in a heavy-duty protective cardboard tube to protect the flag.
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Swedish 9 metre Bunting (32 flags)

£9.99

9 Metre Swedish Bunting

9m 32 flag Sweden Bunting

32 Flags size 6" x 9" (152mm x 229mm)

Overall length approx. 30' (9m)

Content - 100% polyester

Great for patriotic events, fetes, fayres, kids rooms, bars, clubs, parties, birthdays, sporting events, community events, businessmen etc.

These really do look the business - large, bright, eye-catching. Superb for any event or occasion.

Great size polyester hard-wearing flags.

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Shakespeare Rubber Duck

£4.99

Shakespeare Rubber Duck

A must for anyone with an interest in education, literature, theatre, English history etc. in fact anyone who likes a good bard duck!

Is this a duck I see before me?

If music be the food of ducks, quack on.

To bathe, perchance to play wth ducks.

Et tu Duckie?

Well, you get the idea...

This Duck is great for kids to play with, and adults too!

These fantastic and iconic Ducks are made from plastic and measure 9.5cm from beak to tail.

Wonderful gift for any time of the year.

Highly collectable and great fun, forsooth.
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RAF Pilot Rubber Duck

£4.99

RAF Pilot Rubber Duck

A must for anyone with an interest in flying, war history, airlines, airports etc. With just the right amount of derring do to make bathtime exciting.

This Duck is great for kids to play with, and adults too!

These fantastic and iconic Ducks are made from plastic and measure 9.5cm from beak to tail.

Wonderful gift for any time of the year.

Highly collectable and great fun.
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Airline Captain Pilot Rubber Duck

£4.99

Airline Captain Rubber Duck

A must for anyone with an interest in flying, holidays, travel, airlines, airports etc.

Bing bong. "Welcome aboard today's flight to cleansville. I am your pilot, Captain Quacky Ducklington, we hope you have a pleasant journey on Drake Air." Bing bong.

This Duck is great for kids to play with, and adults too!

These fantastic and iconic Ducks are made from plastic and measure 9.5cm from beak to tail.

Wonderful gift for any time of the year.

Highly collectable and great fun.
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Royal Marines table/desk top flag

£1.49

4 by 6 inch Royal Marines desktop Flag

Great for dinner tables, desks, ex-pats, servicemen, veterans, football supporters, bars, clubs, parties, birthdays, sporting events, community events, businessmen etc.

Great size [4 by 6 inch] cloth (polyester) hard-wearing flag with 11 inch plastic pole and stand.

Buy in multiples - makes tables at parties, conferences, birthdays etc. look great - and why not mix n match with other desktop flags or larger flags?
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Switch off That Light WW2 A5 Metal Sign

£4.99

Classic WW2-era Metal Sign

A MUST HAVE FOR YOUR KITCHEN, BATHROOM, CAFE, BED & BREAKFAST, PUB etc.

A wonderful steel sign... Hardwearing, with holes for fixing to any internal or external wall.

Plus match it with our other signs, figures, and historic collectable items.

Size: Circa A5.

Great for kitchens - but also bathrooms, hallways, kids rooms, dens, bars, breakfast rooms, etc. - Remember: An advert is for life, not just for birthdays!

A must for all cost-saving dads and grandads!
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Eagle Comic Racing Car A5 Metal Sign

£4.99

Classic 50s-era Metal Sign

A MUST HAVE FOR YOUR CHILD'S ROOM, GAMES ROOM, SHED, PUB etc.

A wonderful steel sign... Hardwearing, with holes for fixing to any internal or external wall.

Plus match it with our other signs, and historic collectable items.

Size: Circa A5.

Great for anyone who remembers the glory days of British comics and British racing cars. Remember: An advert is for life, not just for birthdays!

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West Highland (Terriers) Shortbread Large Metal Sign

£9.99

Shortbread Tin Plate sign.

Circa A3 size (40 cm x 30 cm)

Supplied with four small holes, one in each corner, for screwing or nailing to doors, walls, counters etc.

A traditional sign, with a fun design, for your door, wall, etc.

An absolutely beautifully detailed metal sign. A must for the kitchen, for cafes, tea-rooms, village halls, and for anyone who loves dogs, shortbread, Scotland etc.
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