Board game depicting the history of England from William the Conquerer in 1066 up to the reign of George III. The board is printed with depictions of events or portraits relating to the history of England set within medallions in a spiral leading to a portrait of George III in the centre. It folds into a card pocket with a printed book of rules. Labelled: 'Historical pastime or a New Game of the History of England from the conquest to the Accession of George the Third'.
game board; game instructions; cover (containers (general & multipurpose))
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