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John Mowatt's Articles in Recreation & Sports

  • Hardy Reels--The Story Of Hardy Bros Tackle Makers Of Excellence
    Hardy Bros is synonymous with fine fishing rods,reels and tackle. Since the 1880s they have produced top quality tackle which every angler would like to own.From the Perfect Reel to the Palakona rod they are known world wide. They continue today to make the very best tackle available.
  • Collecting Barbie Dolls--10 Barbie Facts
    10 interesting facts about Barbie dolls--the world's most popular doll ever. How she began,her careers,her clothing,her friends. She is more popular than ever and will be 50 years old in 2009. Where will she go from here?
  • Barbie Dolls--Their History And Origin
    The first Barbie doll was introduced by Mattel in 1959. Barbie dolls went on to become one of the greatest toy manufacturing successes ever. Barbie was invented by Ruth Handler who adapted her from an earlier German doll called Lilli. She was named after Ruth's daughter Barbara. She was the first mass produced adult styled doll and was an instant success. Barbie dolls are popular all over the world. The Barbie doll has become a household name.
  • Early Barbie Dolls--Collect And Make Money
    Collectible Barbie dolls from the late 50's and early 60's can still be found. Here is what to look for in early Barbies. Collectors look for certain things and value the doll accordingly. There is a place where you can find many early Barbies.For as little as $1 and up you will find all kinds of Barbie dollas and accessories listed for sale.
  • Collect Old Barbie Dolls--A Hobby And Investment
    Barbie dolls were first made in 1959 by the Mattel company. There were seven identifiable different models made in the early years. They each had different markings,clothes and hair. You can identify these different Barbies if you know what to look for. Some of them are worth considerable sums of money. The general public knows very little about old Barbie dolls and their value so you can find real buys if you know where to look.
  • Collecting Barbie Dolls--Make Money While You Play
    How to identify collectible Barbie dolls.The seven different dolls produced in the 1960s which are valued by collectors and often not too hard to find.Descriptions of the dolls and their identifying features.Where you can look to find them.

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