Sailors woolworks or woolies, are a reminder of our sea-faring history, and are a fascinating
piece of folk art history. So did sailors really make them?
Brightly coloured jumping jacks, a simple children's toy from so many years ago, can still bring a smile to the face of even the most tech-savvy. Read on for a little more information on this most charming of folk arts.
Billy the Rat Catcher and The Westminster Pit.
Perhaps rather a difficult subject for modern sensibilities, but nevertheless a fascinating glimpse into the sporting world of almost 200 years ago.