Chad Valley ‘Pantomime Snap’ 1930

Chad Valley Toys have given pleasure to eight generations of children. This 1930s period ‘Snap’ game, subtitled ‘Pantomime Series’, was probably designed by J Gilroy who was a well known graphic artist at the time who designed the famous Guinness adverts “My Goodness My Guinness”. Chad Valley is now a brand of Argos, part of Home Retail Group.

Above: Chad Valley ‘Pantomime Series Snap’ card game, c.1930. 52 cards in 13 sets of four. Images courtesy Rex Pitts.