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Whist

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Whist game. © The Trustees of the British Museum • number 1896,0501.1639

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Increasing awareness and appreciation of the cultural and historical significance of playing cards.

78: The Standard English pattern - Part 2, the tricky bits

78: The Standard English pattern - Part 2, the tricky bits

There are many less straightforward aspects to the designs of the English pattern, which need carefu...

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