The Building of... THE PRIORS ... a doll room

  I'm going to start with Barbie (Mattel) babies but I can pretty much guarantee I will go off topic and there will be a lot of babies from all eras and places. The first Barbie baby was the Babysitter Baby in 1963. Love that Kewpie hair. A rubber doll  I also had this doll from waaaaay back I think it's celluloid from 50's maybe? (Please excuse that cat hair I have seven cats and they love my baby dolls???? strange little critters?) For me I did not have this baby I had little rubber babies that I think were made in Germany. I was an avid Barbie player as a child in the sixties along with my cousin Clare we spent most weekends together and Barbie play was always top of the list.   I remember if I had been good mum would take me to a shop next to the train station in Enfield (I think she made paper flowers for them) and I could get a little rubber baby. I think most were given away but I still have a few. As an adult I have collected a few more. There are a couple of other