'Sum-It' The Decimal Currency Game
Card Game
1968 (manufactured)
1968 (manufactured)
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Sum-It card game made in England by John Waddington Ltd in 1968
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Title | 'Sum-It' The Decimal Currency Game (manufacturer's title) |
| Brief description | Sum-It card game made in England by John Waddington Ltd in 1968 |
| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by J R Newton |
| Historical context | Waddingtons originally produced the game of Sum-It in 1956 when it used the old currency of pounds, shillings and pence. This version was brought out as an aid to learning the new decimal currency which was launched in Britain in 1970 |
| Production | Reason For Production: Retail |
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| Accession number | B.23:1-2002 |
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| Record created | April 9, 2003 |
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