The Counties of England: The North - 1920s

A piece of history with Jaques' Counties of England geographical card game, originally published in multiple series and editions. 

This 1920s 1st series The North edition features facts, showcasing historical information, population statistics, principal industries, and more, reflecting the progress and developments of its time. 

The gameplay is reminiscent of Happy Families, where the objective is to collect the highest number of sets as indicated on the Key Cards. Over the years, the design of the cards and boxes has evolved, adding to its charm. Renowned for its instructive and educational value, this game is a fantastic resource for learning about England's counties.

Covers Lancashire, Yorkshire, Cheshire, Durham, Westmorland, Cumberland and Northumberland.

Red drop lid box in excellent condition, featuring only the slightest tears to the drop lid, which has been repaired. Includes 47 cards plus a key card and a photocopy of the rules leaflet. Grade 1 under the Hoyles Vintage Grading System.