Educational game
Miss M. I. Drury
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
Measurements
61 mm (Width) x 19 mm (Depth); 92 mm (L)
Place of origin
Republic of Ireland
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 15313
Summary
White card box printed, LETTER BAGS / A WORD-MAKING GAME / FOR ANY NUMBER OF PLAYERS / ON AN / ENTIRELY NEW PRINCIPLE / As Fascinating as Bridge / invented by / THE LATE ALEXANDER MILLAR. / ONLY OBTAINABLE FROM / MISS M. I. DRURY / 2 ROYAL TERRACE E / KINGSDOWN, IRELAND / PRICE 3/6 POST FREE. This box contains four smaller boxes each holding cards printed with capital letters. One set in white, one in green, one in yellow and one in pink. Each of these four boxes has a list of letters each box contains.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Miss M. I. Drury, supplier