Wade whimsies
In the early 1950s George Wade Potteries began to manufacture a range of miniature animals.
Mr Wade's secretary said the animals looked "whimsical", and from this the name Wade Whimsies was formed.
The first wade whimsies are known as First Whimsies
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First Whimsies - Set one
Leaping fawn, Horse, Spaniel with ball, Poodle, Squirrel




First Whimsies - Set Two
Bull, Lamb, Kitten, Hare, Dachshund




First Whimsies - Set six
Polar Animals 1956-1959
King penguin, Husky, Polar bear, baby seal, polar bear cub



First Whimsies - Set Seven
Pedigree Dogs 1957-1961
Alsatian, West Highland Terrier, Corgi, Boxer, Saint Bernard



First Whimsies - Set Nine
North American Animals 1958-1961
Snowy Owl, Raccoon, Grizzly bear, Grizzly Cub, Cougar

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