Game
Hamleys
Category
Toys
Date
Unknown
Materials
Card
Measurements
27 x 57 mm
Place of origin
Oxford Street
Order this imageCollection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 937096.1
Summary
Small pale pink, yellow and blue rectangular cards with questions and answers about the New Testament, contained within a blue brushed cotton square bag (stained) (b), part of a boxed game entitled 'Scripture Questions and Answers', 'New testament Series', 'a profitable and interesting past-time for Sundays', alphabetically arranged; also including four large white cards with letters of the alphabet in large black print (c). All contained within a damaged shallow, rectangular, purple, cardboard box with a pale blue, orange, black and white label featuring biblical pictures (d). From Hamleys, 12 Oxford Street, W1.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
Hamleys , retailer