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Barbican: Game On
- Touring exhibition exploring the history and culture of computer games from 1962 to the present day. International tour dates, images, and download of the tour pack.
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British Library: Playground Games
- Games such as conkers, chasing games, rude rhymes, and children's songs. Includes video clips dating back to 1900.
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Charades Cards
- Allows users to create customised cards for charades games, choosing from dozens of categories and themes.
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Children's Games
- Research project in association with the University of Worcester collecting memories of childrens games, rhymes and songs in Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
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Children's Playground Games and Songs in the New Media Age
- Research project helping to preserve this aspect of our national culture, and exploring how it develops in the age of computer games and the internet.
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Games By Email
- Offering an email based system for playing turn by turn games.
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The Games Club
- Central London club for enthusiasts of all kinds of game, including board games, miniatures, role playing games and Yu-Gi-Oh. Features event listings and results.
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GUGS - Glasgow University Gaming Society
- Offers table top RPG gaming, wargaming, and collectible card games; includes their schedule of regular meetings, special events, news, and contacts.
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Just Williams Games Emporium
- A tribute to Just William actor Eddie Graham, the site collects together information on traditional games for children including party games, playground games, and travel and word games. Includes such gems as British Bulldogs, Murder in the Dark, and the Minister's Cat.
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Link4Life: Fun and Games
- A series of articles on traditional fun and games in the Rochdale area including children's games, Pace Egg plays, and mischief nights.
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Manchester Children's Games
- Articles and old photographs covering hopscotch, pavement art, whip and top, kick the can, ball games, marbles, skipping, and bogies.
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Mathsphere: Maths board games
- Collection of board, counter and dice games, including how to play instructions, equipment needed and coloured layouts.
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My Football Games
- Provides a variety of free online football games, and games based on other sports.
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Playground Fun
- Rules and tips for a variety of playground games and activities. Commissioned by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and British Council, and based upon an idea by the University of Glasgow.
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WordFind
- Offers a utility to help with solving crossword, Scrabble, Literati and other word puzzles; includes details of the software and registration.
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Youth Group Games
- Offers a collection of games, activities, and resources, designed particularly for youth group leaders.
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