Where is Silver Cross manufactured?
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At a nondescript factory in Keighley, Yorkshire, Silver Cross still manufacture 650 Balmoral prams every year.
Is Silver Cross a British company?
Silver Cross is a British nursery brand and manufacturer of baby transport and other baby-related products founded in 1877. The company, based in Skipton, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom, and is best known for the production of baby prams and pushchairs, particularly coach-built prams.
Is Silver Cross factory closed?

Maureen Scott, from Bristol, said: “It is heartbreaking that the factory has closed. It is a very sad day. I remember when my children were younger Silver Cross was the Rolls-Royce of prams. “My son came to the auction to look at some of the machinery.
Are Silver Cross prams made in China?
Silver Cross make most of their prams in China! Chairman Alan Halsall was impressed by Chinese manufacturing quality when he worked in the toy industry. When he acquired Silver Cross in 2002, the company was struggling.

Are they stopping making Silver Cross dolls prams?
After designing, developing and manufacturing the Silver Cross range of Dolls Prams from scratch over the last four years, we have now decided not to manufacture under their branding and instead we are using our expertise to exclusively focus on the development of our own brand, the Daisy Chain Collection.
Who made Silver Cross prams?
William Wilson
Our story starts in 1877 when our founder, William Wilson, invented the world’s first baby carriage. William developed an innovative spring system – the now-famous bouncing Silver Cross suspension – and combined this with a reversible hood to create the first-ever modern pram.
What age does the Silver Cross Pioneer go up to?
Suitable for
Child age (approx) | Birth (with carrycot/cocoon) to 5 years |
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Child weight | Up to 25kg |
What prams are made in UK?
The British Brands – Baby Strollers
- Silver Cross. According to the British baby stroller brand Silver Cross their founder William Wilson designed the first baby pram in 1877.
- iCandy.
- Mamas & Papas.
- Maclaren.
- Out ‘n’ About.
- Micralite.
- Mothercare.
- Britax.
How big are silver cross dolls prams?
94 x 45 x 94 centimetres
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Brand | Silver Cross |
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Age range (description) | 3 years and above |
Size | 1 Count (Pack of 1) |
Item dimensions L x W x H | 94 x 45 x 94 centimetres |