An advertising leaflet reads: ".containing exquisite illustrations in colours of the chief towns in each county, their products, notable buildings, etc. The sides of the orange box describe the game as "Of Highly Instructive and Educational Value". The left-hand box has the original retail price of 1/6d marked in pencil. Right: two different boxes and four cards from the 1st series of Jaques' Counties of England card game, depicting Northern counties served by the London and North Eastern Railway. The first series comprised the Northern Counties, the second series Midland Counties, the third series Eastern Counties and the fourth series Southern Counties ► The cards in each set contained key facts about the town, its history, local industry and inhabitants, etc. The most popular of Jaques’ geographical card games, Counties of England, was published in four series which saw several editions over the years. See more →Ībove: Jaques' National Gallery (Dutch School) game, c.1895. See more →Ībove: Jaques' National Gallery (British School) game, c.1895. See more →Ībove: cards from Jaques' London Post game, depicting important buildings from London in the Victorian era, c.1895. See more →Ībove: cards from Jaques' Kingdoms of Europe, c.1895. The complete proverb is printed along the top of each card in the set. See more →Ībove: cards from Jaques' Illustrated Proverbs, c.1885. See more →Ībove: cards from Jaques' Quits, c.1885. See more →Ībove: cards from Jaques' On Guard, c.1880. The complete street cry is printed along the top of each card in the set. See more →Ībove: cards from The Streets of London, c.1880. See more →Ībove: cards from The Sovereigns of England, c.1875. See more →Ībove: the XIX th Century game published by John Jaques & Son, c.1875. See more → The White CatĪbove: cards from The White Cat, c.1865. See more → Happy FamiliesĪbove: 1880s edition of Happy Families published by John Jaques which included 11 families of four members each. Snap, 1866Ībove: 1870s edition of Snap published by John Jaques & Son, London. Jaques & Son became a limited company around 1900 and by 1904 was named John Jaques & Son Limited. The lists of new games included with most game sets offer clues regarding the dates of issue of new games, when titles were added or dropped, etc. The White Cat, Who Knows, Who’s Sir Roger?, World’s Parliament, Zoological Snap, Tap and Take It, Trente-Six, Ujiji, The Wedding, The Whitworth Gun, The XVI Century, The XVIIth Century, The XVIIIth Century, Table Billiards, Table Croquet, Table Tennis, Quits, Quinks, The Realm, The Reason Why, On Spec, Parole, Patchesi, Picture Pumblechook, Ping Pong, May Day, Minoru, The Moorish Fort, National Gallery:īritish School - Dutch School, Old Soldier, Hook-it, Hunting the Hare, Illustrated Proverbs, Irish Scenery, Kick Off, Hide & Seek with the Kings & Queens of England, Historical Loto, Most of Jaques’ parlour games were of considerable educational and instructional value, involving skills such as numeracy, general knowledge or spelling and promoting conviviality.įrom amongst the dozens of games published over the years, the following are mostly card games:Īnno Mundi, Backgammon, Birds of a Feather, The Book of Books, Bowls, The Bride, Brides of all Nations,Ĭroquet, Deck Quoits, Devil Among the Tailors, Dominoes,Įntente Cordiale, Epsom Races, Faces, Fireside Fun, Floral Loto, Floral Snap,įrench for Fun, Frogs and Toads, Geographical Loto, The Golden Goose, Gossima, Great Guns, Halma, Standard and Non-standard Playing Cards.Collecting English Playing Cards & Games.Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 11(December), 599. The Cultivation of Pure Altruism via Gratitude: A functional MRI Study of Change with Gratitude Practice. Pilot Random- ized Study of a Gratitude Journaling Intervention on Heart Rate Variability and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Patients With Stage B Heart Failure. A., Wilson, K., Chinh, K., Knight, B., Mills, P. Spirituality in Clinical Practice, 2(1), 5–17. The role of gratitude in spiritual well-being in asymptomatic heart failure patients. Does gratitude writing improve the mental health of psychotherapy clients? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial. Wong, Y Joel and Owen, Jesse and Gabana, Nicole T and Brown, Joshua W and McInnis, Sydney and Toth, Paul and Gilman, Lyn. John Templeton Foundation by the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley (2018).
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