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by Mrhinuk
29 Sep 2015, 15:58
Forum: Miscellaneous Blyton
Topic: Bekonscot Model Village
Replies: 29
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Re: Bekonscot Model Village

Katherine, The copy of The Enchanted Village shown in The Cave reference is that which was published in 1951. It has the same cover as the general guide to Bekonscot published in 1953. The Enchanted Village was reprinted in a somewhat different format in 1997 as per your copy, which was subsequently...
by Mrhinuk
13 Sep 2015, 15:13
Forum: Miscellaneous Blyton
Topic: Bekonscot Model Village
Replies: 29
Views: 4559

Re: Bekonscot Model Village

Since the publication of "The Enchanted Village" in 1951 and the unveiling of the model of Green Hedges in 1997, Bekonscot have been something of a pilgramage for Enid Blyton devotees. I have a large collection of booklets and pamphlets issued by Bekonscot, but without a definite list of p...
by Mrhinuk
11 Sep 2015, 21:27
Forum: Miscellaneous Blyton
Topic: Bekonscot Model Village
Replies: 29
Views: 4559

Bekonscot Model Village

Bekonscot Model Village in Beconsfield forms the basis of Enid Blyton's story "The Enchanted Village" and is believed to be the inspiration for the Noddy in Toyland stories. A model of Enid's house "Green Hedges " is a feature of the village, the original house having been only a...