Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Regency Games

A Game of Cribbage or Boney's Last Shuffle
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/389106

"We have had Mrs. Lillingstone and the Chamberlaynes to call on us. My mother was very much struck with the odd looks of the two latter; I have only seen her. Mrs. Busby drinks tea and plays at cribbage here tomorrow..." 
Jane Austen, Letter to Cassandra, 1801




Regency Era Games for Young Ladies


Both are Skittles.

Which one is from the Regency?

Try a few games at our next meeting on Saturday, May 11 at 1:30 pm.

(Please Note the Date & Time Change)

Pittsford Barnes & Noble Community Room

No comments:

Post a Comment