Gifts for Him

A superb collection of 50 all-time favourite tunes that are just perfect for a nostalgic knees up, whether you are at home or in the pub! Tracks include Knees up Mother Brown, Roll Out the Barrel, Old Bull and Bush, We Shall Not Be Moved and many more.

Features

• 50 classic tunes
• 1 CD
• Great sing-a-long CD

Code 815405

Featuring a classic ship's wheel inset with a working compass.

Features

• Crafted in brass

Dimensions (cm) 3.5w
Code 821405

A luxury version of a traditional game that has been played in Europe since the 18th century.

Features

• Keepsake lacquered wood box with a slide lid
• Wooden dominoes
• Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts
• Recommended for ages 6+
• Includes instructions

Dimensions (cm) 5h x 20.5l
Code 818265

With the 2010 World Cup looming closer, now is the perfect time to re-live those magical moments when Bobby Moore took England's team to victory against West Germany on 30th July 1966.

Features

• Exclusive recent interviews with the team
• Full colour footage
• Narrated by Sean Bean
• 90mins

Code 73415

Featuring a fully extendable telescope that really works!

Features

• Crafted in brass and wood

Dimensions (cm) 1.5h x 7.5l
Code 821404

Perfect for wannabe sailors everywhere, our nautical Keyring features a classic anchor-shaped fob.

Features

• Crafted in brass
• Decorated with copper coils

Dimensions (cm) 5.2h x 4w
Code 821403

A traditional-style Money Box featuring a Union Jack design in different shades of wood.

Features

• Sheesham wood
• Metal stopper in base

Dimensions (cm) 7.5h x 12.5w
Code 818458

Delicious peppermint sweets for sucking during those memory searching senior moments. Presented in a tin that is the perfect size to fit in any pocket, no matter how small.

Features

• Contains 45g mints
• Suitable for vegetarians

Dimensions (cm) Tin 6.2h x 8w
Code 814127

Seven games in a box. The lid has a chess/draughts board on one side and backgammon board on the other.

Features

• Wood veneer box
• Cribbage
• Draughts
• Chess
• Dominoes
• Backgammon
• Pack of cards
• Poker dice
• Chess & Draughts pieces
• Instructions
• Exclusive to Past Times
• Unsuitable for children under 36 months
• Age 8+

Dimensions (cm) 32sq
Code 75946

A table top game of football for 2-4 players, presented in a traditional-style box. If you run out of breath, there are two boots so you can play finger football instead.

Features

• Contains 2 straws, 2 goalposts, 2 goalies and 2 plastic balls
• Full instructions
• Exclusive to Past Times
• Not suitable for children under 36 months due to small parts
• Age 4+

Dimensions (cm) 13.4 x 19.2
Code 820604

Juke boxes have their origins in the 1900s when a coin slot was added to a normal phonograph.

Features

• Cherry wood effect and honey wood veneer
• MW/FM radio
• Front loading single CD player
• 7-colour changing LED illumination
• USB port for connecting MP3 players and flash memory drives
• 10W output per music channel
• Socket for subwoofer output

Dimensions (cm) 36 x 26 x 17
Code 53827

Subtitled `Mad Managers, Potty Players & Scary Spectators' this book is an entertaining look at the colourful characters and bizarre incidents that have shaped the game of football.

Features

• Illustrated throughout with photographs
• Headlines from the Daily Mirror
• 96 pages
• Hardback

Dimensions (cm) 17.5h
Code 818891

Subtitled `Mad Managers, Potty Players & Scary Spectators' this book is an entertaining look at the colourful characters and bizarre incidents that have shaped the game of rugby.

Features

• Illustrated throughout with photographs
• Headlines from the Daily Mirror
• 96 pages
• Hardback

Dimensions (cm) 17.5h
Code 818893

Derived from the tavern game of bar billiards, bagatelle became popular during the Regency period. By the late 19th-century today's familiar game was born, with a portable board and wire obstacles added.

Features

• Wooden board with brass pins and balls
• Baize base
• A great game for older children and adults alike
• Age 14+

Dimensions (cm) 34.5h x20w x5d
Code 72758

Featuring 12 magnificent colour photographs of celebrated fighter aircraft from a bygone era accompanied by fascinating quotations from the pilots that flew them.

Features

• Spiral bound
• Flip-over pages
• Use for any year
• Exclusive to Past Times

Dimensions (cm) 10.5h x 30w
Code 812999

Derived from the tavern game of bar billiards, bagatelle became popular during the Regency period. By the late 19th-century today's familiar game was born, with a portable board and wire obstacles added.

Features

• Wooden board with brass pins and balls
• Baize base
• A great game for older children and adults alike
• Age14+

Dimensions (cm) 76 x 40 x 5
Code 72759

Our tapestry cushion is emblazoned with the words Lord of the Manor and decorated with a traditional textile design.

Features

• 57% cotton, 43% polyester front, 100% cotton velvet back
• 100% polyester filling
• Removable zipped cover
• Dry clean only
• Exclusive to Past Times

Dimensions (cm) 25 x 33
Code 820034

Our little book of senior moments is filled with anecdotes, stories and words of good-humoured wisdom that lend comforting support as we totter towards the inevitable old age.

Features

• Exclusive to Past Times
• 64 pages
• Hardback
• Humour

Dimensions (cm) 16.5h x 12.5w
Code 818854

The box looks just like a whisky box and inside there's all the pieces to make up a bottle-shaped whisky jigsaw.

Features

• Die-cut jigsaw
• Over 500 pieces
• Finished size 34 x 15 (85 x 38cm)

Dimensions (cm) Box 30h x 9diam.
Code 818906

Thousands of fascinating and hugely entertaining facts about some of the most unreliable, rusty and hideous-looking machines ever made.

Features

• 151 pages
• Paperback
• Black and white and colour illustrations throughout
• Specifications and interesting facts boxes
• Top ten league tables

Dimensions (cm) 21h x 22w
Code 75878

A fascinating chronological trawl through the leading world news headlines provides a totally fresh approach to history. From the opening of the London Tube in 1884 and the sinking of the Titanic in 1912 right up to the US race for president in 2008.

Features

• 304 pages
• Hardback
• Full colour throughout
• Ideal gift book

Dimensions (cm) 29.5h x 24.5w
Code 812777

Leave your household no doubts as to who is in charge with this witty tapestry cushion decorated with a traditional crown.

Features

• 62% cotton, 48% polyester front, 100% cotton back
• 100% polyester padding
• Removable zipped cover for dry cleaning

Dimensions (cm) 40sq
Code 818302

Every time you feel that your age is getting you down take refuge in one of our bars of delicious milk chocolate, each bearing a gem of dry, deprecating wit that is bound to make you laugh out loud!

Features

• Milk chocolate contains cocoa solids 32% min., milk solids 20% min.
• 6 chocolate bars, 18g each
• May contain nut traces
• Exclusive to Past Times

Dimensions (cm) 11.4h x 21.5w
Code 820072

A nostalgic collection of 16 Irish Pub Ballads, including the world famous Danny Boy all performed by a selection of traditional Irish singers.

Features

• 16 tracks
• Traditional Irish pub songs

Code 824102

Enjoy a bit of fun and frivolity from the archives of British comedy. With songs and tales from Gracie Fields, Arthur Askey, George Formby, The Goons and many more.

Features

• 18 tracks on 1 CD
• Original recordings
• Exclusive to Past Times

Code 823925

The best jokes, gags and scenes from a true British comedy classic. This best of British book features the history of the the show, gags and catchphrases, a did you know section, favourite scenes & a quiz.

Features

• 160-page hardback
• A must for any Last of the Summer Wine fan

Dimensions (cm) 17h x 13.2w
Code 824621

To mark the 25th anniversary of Eric Morecambe's death, You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone is the first book to cover Eric's whole life and untimely death, including unseen family photographs and new insights by Eric's son Gary Morecambe.

Features

• 256-page hardback
• Contains previously unseen photographs
• Foreword by Judi Dench

Dimensions (cm) 24.8h x 19.4w
Code 824601

You don't have to be old to play this game (only 12 in fact!) but it will certainly help. Delve into your memory to solve the riddles and questions and see who can reach the finish line first without losing all their marbles!

Features

• For 2-4 players
• Instructions included

Box 31sq
Code 821386

Conjure up a world of afternoon tea with our delicious Marmalade & Whiskey Conserve - the perfect accompaniment to tea and scones or warm buttered toast.

Features

• Orange marmalade with Whiskey Liqueur
• 34g fruit per 100g
• 227g
• Traditional packaging

Dimensions (cm) 8h x 7w
Code 821726

Our traditional style telephone is based on bakelite originals from the 1930s.

Features

• Rotary dial
• Mechanical bell
• Tone dialling
• Fits standard phone sockets

Dimensions (cm) 16h x 23w x 14d
Code 808643

The perfect accessory for today's gentleman's study. The box that contains our Magnifier & Letter Opener Set is inlaid with a fleur-de-lys, a popular decorative motif since the Middle Ages.

Features

• Wooden box
• Finished with brass
• Perfect gentleman's gift

Dimensions (cm) Box 21l x 13w
Code 803030

Hilarious mental blips from the over 50s, with experiences drawn from pundits to politicians plus advice on how to deal with and avoid those inevitably embarrassing moments.

Features

• 162 pages
• Hardback
• Humour

Dimensions (cm) 19h x 13w
Code 74950

A visual delight as well as an informative guide to the age of British steam, written by an expert and filled with superb photographs, detailed specifications and profiles of famous railway engineers and companies.

Features

• 320 pages
• Hardback
• Hundreds of colour and black and white photographs
• A must for any train enthusiast

Dimensions (cm) 28.7h x 23w
Code 76061

Sundial compasses were the earliest way of telling the precise time in a certain place and were particularly popular with sailors from the 17th century onwards. The earliest portable examples are thought to have been made in Germany during the 15th century.

Features

• Crafted in brass
• Sheesham wood box with brass inlay
• Hinged sundial
• Includes spirit level

Dimensions (cm) 10.5h x 10.5w
Code 820990

Drink to the nation with our porcelain mug decorated with a classic Union Jack.

Features

• Dishwasher and microwave safe
• Exclusive to Past Times

Dimensions (cm) 9.2h x 12w
Code 822683

Modelled on an original American Diner pay phone in use from the 1950s until 1965.

Features

• Heavy duty ABS cabinet
• Chrome accents
• Push button dialling
• Wall or desk mountable
• Authentic coin bank with key
• Fits standard phone sockets
• Redial button
• Ringer control

Dimensions (cm) 46h x 16w x 13d
Code 811063

Bounce your way back to the seventies with this super cool space hopper emblazoned with the familiar pattern of the Union Jack. Simply blow the hopper up and away you go!

Features

• Supplied with pump
• Suitable for ages 3+
• Exclusive to Past Times

Dimensions (cm) 60 diam.
Code 821382

A complete recorded history of WW2 - from the invasion of Poland to the fall of Berlin. With detailed interviews from the Allied Forces, Nazi and Japanese perspectives, plus astounding real-life archive footage.

Features

• 8 DVD gift set
• Each DVD covers a defining battle
• 8 hours
• Presented in a collector's tin
• b&w

Code 76189

Words of wisdom from the aged and the ageing on subjects as diverse as the benefits of old age to grumpiness, physical effects, sex and indecency and death. With contributions from such oldies as Oscar Wilde, Sophocles, Spike Milligan and Bob Monkhouse.

Features

• 260 pages
• Hardback
• Cartoon illustrations
• Humour

Dimensions (cm) 18h x 11.5w
Code 998740

The National Football Museum's Hall of Fame, selected by a panel of footballing legends and presented here in one magnificent reference book that will be treasured by football fans for life. Arranged chronologically, each player is given an extensive profile supported by superb photographs and fact boxes.

Features

• 352 pages
• Hardback
• Foreword by Sir Bobby Charlton

Dimensions (cm) 23.8h x 22.4w
Code 819353

Confectionery rationing began in July 1942 and didn't end until 1953. Each person was allowed less than a small bar of chocolate a week. Our milk chocolate bar is divided into pieces for each day of the week.

Features

• Milk chocolate contains cocoa solids 34% min., milk solids 22% min.
• 140g
• Exclusive to Past Times
• Contains milk and soya
• May contain nuts

Dimensions (cm) 14.5 x 9 x 1.9
Code 52705

Motorcycle journalist Roland Brown provides a fascinating history of 150 of the finest motorbikes ever produced. Arranged chronologically, starting with the 1906 FN Four and ending with the 1989 Ducati 85.

Features

• 192 pages
• Hardback
• Illustrated in colour throughout
• Full specifications for each model
• The perfect gift for any motorcycle enthusiast

Dimensions (cm) 31.5h x 25w
Code 807145

Our Pink Floyd Mug is printed with the famous 'refracting prism' image of the cover of the Floyd's most successful album Dark Side Of The Moon. Released in March 1973 it holds the record for the most consecutive weeks in the US Billboard charts.

Features

• Stoneware
• Dishwasher and microwave safe

Dimensions (cm) 10h

Code 820885

Our fine bone china mug is decorated with an image of a Spitfire entitled Turning For Home , painted by British artist Richard Wheatland.

Features

• Fine bone china
• Microwave and dishwasher safe
• Perfect gift for a father or brother

Dimensions (cm) 10.5h
Code 822602

A superb 1 12 diecast model of the iconic Vespa scooter, first produced by Piaggio in 1946 and selling a million in its first ten years of production. The P200E was produced by Piaggio between 1977 and 1981.

Features

• 1 12 diecast model
• Moving wheels
• Retractable stand
• Not suitable for children under 36 months due to small parts
• Collectors' item
• Gift boxed

Dimensions (cm) 12h x 16w
Code 804402

The legendary Supermarine Spitfire is given the famous Haynes manual treatment. Based on the restoration of a Spitfire MKXVI at RAF Coningsby, the book provides a fascinating insight into the owning, restoring, servicing and flying of Britain's legendary WW2 fighter.

Features

• 160 pages
• Hardback
• 150 colour and 30 b&w illustrations
• Royal Air Force official product

Dimensions (cm) 27.5h x 21.2w
Code 808710

Our Pink Floyd Coatsers are printed with four of their album covers and are presented in a gift box with the famous 'refracting prism' image of the cover of the Floyd's most successful album Dark Side Of The Moon.

Features

• Set of 4 coasters
• Cork bases
• Gift boxed

Dimensions (cm) 10sq

Code 816163

All the best bits from Charles Buchan's Football Monthly which first appeared in 1951 and continued in publication until 1974. Every footballer's dream, its glossy pages were a mix of journalism, cartoons and footballer profiles.

Features

• 176 pages
• Hardback
• Black and white and colour illustrations
• A fantastic piece of football memorabilia

Dimensions (cm) 29.7h x 21.5w
Code 75324

Contains In Search of Lambretta, In Search of Vespa and Scooter Revolution. A must for scooter enthusiasts everywhere, these 3 DVDs provide a colourful history of one of the 20th century's coolest icons. With an exploration of two of the greatest scooter brands ever plus a scooter history from the sixties to the 21st century.

Features

• 3 DVD Box Set
• 165 minutes
• Colour

Code 75781

A beautifully presented roller ball and ballpoint pen desk set in an attractive wooden case.

Features

• Faux leather detailed roller ball and ballpoint pen
• Presentation box with felt feet
• Black ink
• Takes standard refills
• Exclusive to Past Times

Dimensions (cm) 29h x 17.3w x 8.2d
Code 809045