Dorset Teddy Bear Museum

The Dorset Teddy Bear Museum is a teddy bear museum in Dorchester, Dorset, southern England.[1][2]

Dorset Teddy Bear Museum
LocationDorchester, Dorset, England
Coordinates50.71547°N 2.43283°W / 50.71547; -2.43283
TypeTeddy bear museum
WebsiteThe Dorset Teddy Bear Museum website

The museum includes Teddy Bear House and displays antique and other teddy bears. Bears on display include Paddington Bear, Rupert Bear, and Winnie the Pooh.[3] The earliest bear dates from 1906 and there are also life-sized bears.[4]

References

  1. "Dorset Teddy Bear Museum". Culture 24. UK. Retrieved 21 April 2013.
  2. David Else, Jolyon Attwooll, Charlotte Beech, and Oliver Berry, Great Britain, 7th edition. Lonely Planet, 2007. ISBN 978-1-74104-565-9. Page 279.
  3. Dorset Teddy Bear Museum, Information Britain, UK.
  4. Rachel Hayward, Museums at Night 2010: Family fun in Dorchester, Culture 24, UK, 16 May 2010.


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