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Marbles

Marbles has been a popular children's game for generations. Players use a 'shooter' marble to knock smaller marbles out of play.

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Summary

: TA6008

: Social History

: marbles

: gaming board

: Soltaire game titled The New Military Game of German Tatics. Magohamy board and glass marbles. Handwritten instructions on the back.

Marbles

Current Location

On Display at M Shed, Bristol Life Gallery

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