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of 125 and 127 Lee High Road, London, SE13.  Telephone: Lee Green 3230-1.  Telegraphic Address:  "Juveniland, Phone, London"
#REDIRECT[[Patterson Edwards]]
 
Established 1892
 
* The firm of Patterson Edwards dates from 1892 but it is not clear how many rocking horses were made in the early days.
 
* 1929 Listed Exhibitor.  Manufacturers of Perambulators, Steel Folders, Invalid Chairs, Toy Prams, Toy Motor Cars, Toy Bicycles and Tricycles, Horses, Wheelbarrows, and Strong Toys generally. (Stand No. E.6) <ref>[[1929 British Industries Fair]] Page 132 </ref>
 
* 1931 Employed 300.
 
* 1955 The ''Leeway'' trade mark was registered in 1955 and it is these horses which are often found now.
 
* They were made until about 1975. The horses are simple in construction, carving and finish; it was difficult to make a profit on a large, hand crafted, wooden item.
 
* Hurst Lodge, Lee became the offices of '''Patterson, Edwards''' and they built a factory to manufacture rocking horses in the grounds.
 
 
==Sources of Information==
<references/>
* [http://www.oldrockinghorses.co.uk/pe.html] Old Rocking Horses
* [http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20080310115828AAnniwI] Yahoo! Answers
* [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=5F8I-877spgC&pg=PA124&lpg=PA124&dq=%22Patterson,+Edwards%22&source=web&ots=f4VrfxmVei&sig=Xa_H-fgrgdbuSLhziZRUFwYgP1Q&hl=en#PPA122,M1] Google Books

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