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Teen secures Guinness World Records title for Jellycat toys collection

Teen secures Guinness World Records title for Jellycat toys collection

Summary

A teenager named Hope Roberts from Bedford has entered the Guinness World Records for having the largest collection of Jellycat toys. Her collection, verified in December, includes 877 items, such as soft toys and keyrings. The collection began two years ago after she bought a Jellycat bunny from a charity shop.

Key Facts

  • Hope Roberts is 19 years old and lives in Bedford.
  • She has 877 Jellycat items, verified as a world record.
  • The Guinness World Records team took four hours to verify her collection.
  • Hope's collection started with a Jellycat bunny found in a charity shop for 20p.
  • Since receiving the title, Hope's collection has grown closer to 1,000 items.
  • Jellycat toys vary in price, from a few pounds to over £1,000 for rare items.
  • The Jellycat brand became more popular during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Hope shares her collection on social media and has received feedback from socialite Nicky Hilton.
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