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JUMBLES. GIRLS' NAMES

Word Game
1925-1935 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Box with lid, containing a set of twenty-five rectangular cream cards with red borders, each printed in black. Twenty-four show an anagram of a girl's name, and the twenty-fifth a list of the solutions.


Object details

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Parts
This object consists of 27 parts.

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Titles
  • JUMBLES. GIRLS' NAMES (manufacturer's title)
  • THE "DAINTY" SERIES (series title)
  • Evening Party Games (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Card
Brief description
'Jumbles. Girls' Names' word game; England, 1925-1935
Physical description
Box with lid, containing a set of twenty-five rectangular cream cards with red borders, each printed in black. Twenty-four show an anagram of a girl's name, and the twenty-fifth a list of the solutions.
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Bequeathed by Ida Carroll
Production
Sold by H Wiles Ltd/ Viking Toys (formerly Wiles' Bazaar) of 124 Market Street, Manchester

Reason For Production: Retail
Other number
SERIES G 588
Collection
Accession number
B.22:1-1999

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Record createdApril 16, 1999
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