Game card
G. Delgado Ltd.
Category
Toys
Date
1920 - 1929
Materials
Card
Measurements
155 x 100 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937088.3
Summary
Card from a boxed 'Puzzling Pastimes' game, 'A Grocer's Mistakes', no. 74, 'a clever and interesting game for afternoon and evening parties' from 'The "Union Jack" series' produced by G. Delgado Ltd., London. Consists of five cards (originally eight), each with forty identical word puzzles, the original answer sheet missing. Contained in a shallow, rectangular, grey, cardboard box with white label and black text.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
G. Delgado Ltd., manufacturer