Doll Museums are becoming more of a rarity but the Grovian Doll Museum has taken an innovative stance to make their collection a success. Museum director's Michael Canadas and David Robinson curate rare dolls, doll’s fashions, furnishings and accessories. They also organise lectures and workshops in the museum and online making their collection accessible to all. The museum is part of the Carmel Doll Shop established by Michael and David in 1989, in Carmel, California. They attract collectors from around the world who seek fine dolls, dollhouses and toys.

Michael and David also share their expertise through presentations for the United Federation of Doll Clubs at events and conventions. The Grovian Doll Museum is an opportunity for them to to help educate and entertain the doll collecting public and raise funds various charitable organisations.

In 1864 Miss Rose Percy  started her career  as a charity fundraiser during the American Civil War raising funds for wounded soldiers. Her stunning wardrobe included jewels from Tiffany’s and an extensive wardrobe of embroidered finery. T… — In 1864 Miss Rose Percy started her career as a charity fundraiser during the American Civil War raising funds for wounded soldiers. Her stunning wardrobe included jewels from Tiffany’s and an extensive wardrobe of embroidered finery. Today she continues her charity work with the patronage of the Grovian Doll Museum.

**Museum directors Michael Canadas and David Robinson**

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Michael Canadas of the Grovian Doll Museum.

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