The puppets, which included characters like Little Red Riding Hood, Noddy and Big Ears, were the brainchild of Bob Pelham, who started his Wonky Toys business in 1947. Auctioneer James Lewis ...

Giant puppets and marionettes have taken to the streets of Wiltshire to celebrate 70 years of Pelham Puppets. Bob Pelham began making the world-famous toy in Marlborough in 1947. At its peak ...