About Hamleys For 261 years, Hamleys of London has been The Finest Toy Shop in the World bringing magical experiences and joy to children of all ages. Hamleys’ rich history began with William Hamley, a Cornishman from Bodmin, England. William Hamley dreamed of the best toy shop in the world when opening his toy shop at Holborn, London in 1760. Hamleys, in India, has grown to be recognized as a trend setter for new and magical experiences for children. The brand has 125+ stores spread across 40 cities in the country and is only growing. The address of this store is SN 251 & 254, No 178/178A, Elante Mall, Indl & Business Park, Industrial Area 1, Chandigarh, Chandigarh.