Japanese Dolls
Not all dolls were made to play with. These Japanese Festival Dolls (hina-ningyo) represent Samurai warriors. They were brought out on 'Tango-no-skku' (Boys' Festival) and displayed in the home.
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Whatcote. Cottages
Whatcote village cottages. 1920s
Whatcote. Rectory
The Rectory, Whatcote. 1900s
Whatcote. View over meadows towards church
Whatcote. View across meadows towards the church and houses