Jan Ruth Bowman Old Witney Panda is inspired

Old Witney Panda is inspired by a circa 1939 Merrythought panda in our collection here in Witney

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It is now time to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Charlie Brown and his loyal dog Snoopy

blue blouse and shiny silver pumps

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Jan Ruth Bowman Old Witney Panda is inspiredThis spectacular and very large bear is named after Janice, who has worked with Ian at Teddy Bears of Witney since the shop first opened in April 1985. The bear is made of curly and distressed, hand tipped, pale beige mohair with brown and black safety eyes, brown stitching and soft leather paw pads. She wears a lace edged, polka dot Peter Pan collar. Softly pellet filled and highly tactile, Jans design was inspired by the wonderful circa 1926 Happy,