101-year-old Val Ripley continues to run her Newport dolls' house museum
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101-year-old Val Ripley continues to run her Newport dolls' house museum

8 Aug 2026 · Originally published 8 Aug 2026 9/10 Original headline: Vintage childhood toys passion inspires Newport dolls' house museum
After rediscovering her childhood toys in her parents' attic decades later, Val Ripley opened the Ty Twt Dolls House and Toy Museum in Pembrokeshire. Now 101, she continues to welcome visitors to the collection, preserving a piece of social history for new generations to explore.
Source: BBC News UK Pembrokeshire
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