rocking horse

“We left with whatever we could put in the car. We left our furniture. We left my son’s rocking horse.”

From rocking horses to teddy bears, the sign has been restored to its former glory, albeit temporarily, while the council says it cannot fund a replacement.

She stacks up miniature versions of banal furnishings — a chair, a sofa, a rocking horse — glued one on top of the other.

"His first Christmas present was a rocking horse, for his second I got him a pony, and he's never looked back."

Among the items lost to the fire were original paintings, photographs from her childhood and an antique rocking horse that, according to family lore, Richard Nixon rode on as a baby.