Tufty Club stand outside the Midland Bank, Eccleshall

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Date:1961 - 1970 (c.)

Description:The Tufty Club was created in 1961 to introduce road safety to children aged under 5. Tufty Fluffytail, a red squirrel character, was created in 1953 by Elsie Mills MBE and appeared in government public information films. The success of the character led to the creation in 1961 of the Tufty Club for children under five years of age. By the early 1970s an estimated two million children were members. The Tufty Club lasted into the 1980s.


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1900s
High Street, Eccleshall
High Street, Eccleshall

A busy scene looking west along High Street from the crossroads in Eccleshall. The ...

1930s
Burgess' ironmonger's shop, Stafford Street, Eccleshall
Burgess' ironmonger's shop, Stafford Street, Eccleshall

F.H. Burgess's first shop in Eccleshall, which opened in 1900 on Stafford Street. ...

1940s
Frederick H. Burgess Ltd., Eccleshall
Frederick H. Burgess Ltd., Eccleshall

Staff at Frederick H. Burgess Ltd's agricultural implement dealers, Stafford Street, ...

1980s
High Street, Eccleshall
High Street, Eccleshall

This picture was taken looking along the north side of the High Street in Eccleshall. ...

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Image courtesy of: Mr Pat Trevor

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Source: Mr Pat Trevor

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