The Meccano, an iconic Christmas toy

The Meccano an iconic Christmas toy

It’s the day after Christmas, were the Meccano boxes under the tree? Not sure ! But this construction game will have marked generations of children. From our childhood, we all keep sweet memories, images with slightly faded colors, like old Polaroids. From our childhood, we all remember these games which occupied us for many hours. And at a time when the Meccano factory in Calais, in the north of France, is closing its doors after more than 50 years of existence, Laurence Théault gave the floor to Meccano enthusiasts who recount their memories.

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