ROY NOBLE'S LIFE IN TOYS

Nov 6 2010 by David Williamson, Western Mail Dinky toysRoy is amazed by the resilience of diecast cars. His son played with his collection and created "traffic jams" which would stretch from "one room to another".Brown paper kitesMaking kites out of brown paper and string was a regular hobby but there was minimal aviation success."I don't remember it flying more than five yards," he said.Running with a metal hoop and stick"Hoop-rolling" was a pastime in ancient Greece and was still popular Brynamman when Roy was growing up.Self-made go-kartThis device involved attaching four old pram wheels to a plank of wood."Health and safety was out the window," he

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