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'''Mirror Grange''' is a dollhouse created in 1929 by the Daily Mirror newpaper as a "home" for their popular cartoon trio, '''[[Pip, Squeak and Wilfred]]'''. The idea of the dollhouse seems to have been to create something substantial to promote the characters that could be shown at exhibitions.   
'''Mirror Grange''' is a dollhouse created in 1929 by the Daily Mirror newpaper as a "home" for their popular cartoon trio, '''[[Pip, Squeak and Wilfred]]'''. The idea of the dollhouse seems to have been to create something substantial to promote the characters that could be shown at exhibitions.   


Mirror Grange was offered at auction by Bonhams in (October?) 1995, we're not sure what happened to it after that.
Mirror Grange was offered at auction by Bonhams in (October?) 1995, we're not sure what happened to it after that.
==Exterior views==
<gallery mode="packed-hover" heights=180px align=left>
Image:Steps_to_the_Front_Door,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|[[Media:Steps_to_the_Front_Door,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|Front Steps]]
Image:The_Tower,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|[[Media:The_Tower,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|The Tower]]
Image:Back,_with_steps_leading_down_the_Rock,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|[[Media:Back,_with_steps_leading_down_the_Rock,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|Back Steps]]
Image:Courtyard,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|[[Media:Courtyard,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|Courtyard]]
Image:Aerial_View,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|[[Media:Aerial_View,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|Aerial View]]
Image:The_base_of_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|[[Media:The_base_of_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|Base]]
Image:Opened_Kitchen,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|[[Media:Opened_Kitchen,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|Opened Kitchen]]
Image:Opened_Rooms,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|[[Media:Opened_Rooms,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|Opened Rooms]]
Image:Thatched_Roof,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|[[Media:Thatched_Roof,_Mirror_Grange_(BoMG_1929).jpg|Thatched Roof]]
</gallery>


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* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXDG7djaa_Q British Movietone News: Mirror Grange. The Home of Pip, Squeak and Wilfred (youtube.com)] – ''video''
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JXDG7djaa_Q British Movietone News: Mirror Grange. The Home of Pip, Squeak and Wilfred (youtube.com)] – ''video''


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Mirror Grange - The House on the Rock

Mirror Grange - The House on the Rock [image info]

Mirror Grange, depicted in a single-frame lineart cartoon

Mirror Grange, depicted in a single-frame lineart cartoon [image info]

Mirror Grange is a dollhouse created in 1929 by the Daily Mirror newpaper as a "home" for their popular cartoon trio, Pip, Squeak and Wilfred. The idea of the dollhouse seems to have been to create something substantial to promote the characters that could be shown at exhibitions.

Mirror Grange was offered at auction by Bonhams in (October?) 1995, we're not sure what happened to it after that.

Exterior views

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