This iconic Merrythought teddy bear is a loyal, lifelong friend for all to enjoy, made from classical soft golden mohair for a soft and treasurable companion. London Gold is a perpetual best-seller and the perfect first teddy bear for children or adults alike. Fully jointed, this model has an inbuilt growl mechanism. Merrythought is renowned for making some of the world's finest teddy bears. Handcrafted at the World Heritage Site of Ironbridge, in Shropshire, this fourth generation family run business is now Britain's only surviving teddy bear manufacturer. Since 1930, Merrythought has been delighting both adults and children with their wonderfully witty and quintessentially English designs. Each adorable bear makes a characterful companion to be treasured and cherished for life.