Established | 1955 |
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Location | Royal Mile, Edinburgh, Scotland |
Type | Toy |
Collection size | 60,000 |
Visitors | 225,000 (2017) |
Founder | Patrick Murray |
Owner | City of Edinburgh Council |
Website | Official website |
The Museum of Childhood is a museum which houses a collection of children's toys and playthings, situated on the Royal Mile, in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was the first museum in the world to specialise in the history of childhood.[1]