House of Marbles

House of Marbles are makers & purveyors of a world famous range of glass marbles, board games, classic toys, puzzles, pastimes & decorative accessories for the home and garden.

They have been designing, making and selling fun and entertaining products since 1973, when their founder began making board games in his workshop to sell at local craft fairs.
  • Dragon Kite - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy ShopDragon Kite - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop
    Dragon Kite - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy ShopDragon Kite - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop

    Dragon Kite

    £19.99
    £19.99

    Watch the skies as this stunning dragon kite with a massive wingspan of 134cm flies through the air. The kite is packed in a black & gold...
  • Finger Monsters - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop
    Finger Monsters - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop

    Finger Monsters

    £1.60
    £1.60

    A pocket money classic from the 70’s with lots of wobbly bits. These gruesome, but peculiarly adorable, classic, rubbery, retro finger puppets are a childhood classic. ...
  • Flag Match Card GameFlag Match Card Game
    Flag Match Card Game

    Flag Match Card Game

    £3.99
    £3.99

    Discover the world while you play! This Flag Match Card game is the perfect blend of fun and education. Featuring 54 vibrant cards, each displays the...
  • Flutter-by ButterflyFlutter-by Butterfly
    Flutter-by Butterfly

    Flutter-by Butterfly

    £2.99
    £2.99

    Wind up your butterfly and place it within the leaves of a book or inside a greeting card. The beautiful butterfly will whirl away when opened,...
  • Fortune Telling Fish - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop
    Fortune Telling Fish - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop

    Fortune Telling Fish

    £1.25
    £1.25

    A set of six fortune telling fish. Place the predictive plaice in the palm of your hand – it’s reaction will tell you your fortune! Perfect...
  • Fuzzy Frank Magnetic Game

    Fuzzy Frank Magnetic Game

    £3.99
    £3.99

    A master of disguise with a personality all his own! Fuzzy Frank invites children into a playful world of magnetic makeovers, where every swipe of the...
  • Go Fish Card Game - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop
    Go Fish Card Game - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop

    Go Fish Card Game

    £2.99
    £2.99

    Fabulous fishy fun! A classic card game that teaches children about numbers, pairs and sets. This great quality set is filled with bright illustrations and makes...
  • Hairy Scary Jumping Spider
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    Hairy Scary Jumping Spider

    £3.99
    £3.99

    Beware – not for those with arachnophobia!  Just squeeze the handle and watch this rather hairy spider come alive as it jumps about. Great for party...
  • Hand Shadow Cards
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    Hand Shadow Cards

    £4.99
    £4.99

    How to be the very life and soul of your next society shindig! 12 beautifully illustrated instructional cards taken from the 1859 best-selling book by Henry...
  • Harmonica - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop
    Harmonica - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop

    Harmonica

    £6.99
    £6.99

    Also known as the Mississippi Saxophone or the Tin-Can Tongue Twister!  This harmonica is a nicely made, simple version in the key of C which would...
  • Jack straws Game

    Jack straws Game

    £5.99
    £5.99

    A great old English game of skill and dexterity. Originally played using lengths of cut straw, the aim of the game is to remove the playing...
  • Traditional Jacks - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop
    Traditional Jacks - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop

    Jacks Game

    £5.99
    £5.99

    An all-time playground favourite. Hands up who can remember playing Jacks at school? You may have referred to them as Five Stones, Onesies or even Gobs...
  • Jacob's Ladder - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop
    Jacob's Ladder - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop

    Jacob's Ladder

    £5.99
    £5.99

    A fascinating and traditional Victorian novelty, the Jacobs Ladder is made of brightly painted slats of wood bound (in a secret way!) with ribbons to make...
  • Little Box of Marbles - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop
    Little Box of Marbles - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop

    Little Box of Marbles

    £4.99
    £4.99

    A great starter set of marbles. The little box contains a bag of assorted marbles, with a leaflet of marble information and games to play. Box:...
  • Llama Snap Bracelets

    Llama Snap Bracelets

    £0.99
    £0.99

    Llamas have taken the world by storm, and these snap-on bracelets let you carry the fun wherever you go! Designed as an affordable and playful accessory,...

    Color: Blue
  • Long Tongue Frogs

    Long Tongue Frogs

    £1.99
    £1.99

    Funny frogs in assorted colours – squeeze them and their tongues flick out as if they are catching flies! Width measures approx:  6 x 4.5 x 4...
  • Marble Games

    Marble Games

    £6.99
    £6.99

    Learn to play the traditional way. A great selection of marbles with a miniature wooden archboard (to shoot your marbles through) and instructions for lots of...
  • Mini Colouring Pencils

    Mini Colouring Pencils

    £1.50
    £1.50

    A lovely selection of pencils all kept together in a small tub that has its very own pencil sharpener attached! Perfect for taking them out and...

    Lid Colour: Blue
  • Octopus Kite - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy ShopOctopus Kite - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop
    Octopus Kite - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy ShopOctopus Kite - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop

    Octopus Kite

    £14.99
    £14.99

    A brilliant kite in a handy portable bag, which unfolds to a giant 72 cm of Octopus body with enormous long ‘tentacle’ streamers. Flies beautifully without...

    Please select Colour: Green/Orange Bag
  • Paper Fan - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop
    Paper Fan - House of Marbles - The Forgotten Toy Shop

    Paper Fan

    £1.99
    £1.99

    Be cool! Folds away into the handle for protection & easy storage. The beautifully decorated paper fan will keep you wonderfully ventilated in warm climates or...
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