Instruction sheet
Waddingtons
Category
Toys
Date
1971
Materials
paper
Measurements
165 mm (Height) x 112 mm (Width); 1 mm (thickness)
Place of origin
England
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 672018.2
Summary
An instruction sheet containing the easy-to-follow rules of the game of WADDINGTONS "SUM - IT " the CURRENCY GAME for 2-4 players 7 Years and upwards.
Provenance
A gift to the National Trust Museum of Childhood by Christine Foreman in 2016. 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.
Makers and roles
Waddingtons, manufacturer