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Playing cards first arrived in England during the 15th century, but none have survived from such an early date.

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Souvenir of Scotland

Souvenir of Scotland

52 Selected Views of Scotland produced for United Cigar & Tobacco Co. Ltd, Glasgow, Scotland by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd.

Souvenir Views of Scotland Playing Cards

Souvenir Views of Scotland Playing Cards

52 selected views of Scotland by De La Rue (Waddingtons) for GlenAlan Ltd, Glasgow, Scotland, c.1960s.

Sovereigns of England

Sovereigns of England

Sovereigns of England published by Jaques & Son, c.1875.

Space Exploration

Space Exploration

History of Transport ‘Space Exploration’ playing cards published by Heritage Playing Card Co., 2013.

Spanish suited pack for Nestlé

Spanish suited pack for Nestlé

Spanish-suited pack produced by Chas Goodall & Son Ltd for South America.

Sparx

Sparx

‘Sparx’ card game, or ‘Listening In’, published by Chad Valley Games, c.1925.

Spear’s Old Maid

Spear’s Old Maid

Spear’s “The Jolly Game of Old Maid” was introduced around 1900. The cards contain some interesting but harmless social stereotypes from the end of the Victorian era.

Spears Happy Families

Spears Happy Families

Spears Happy Families.

Special Edition Snap 1912

Special Edition Snap 1912

Chad Valley Special Edition ‘Snap’ card game, 1912.

Speed 1st edition

Speed 1st edition

The first edition of Speed by Pepys Games was published in 1938.

Speed 2nd edition

Speed 2nd edition

The second edition of Speed by Pepys Games was published in c.1945.

Spelka

Spelka

Spelka, a word game published by John Jaques & Son Ltd, c.1908.

Spell

Spell

Spell word game published by Pepys Games, 1958.

Spider Solitaire

Spider Solitaire

Spider Solitaire is a free web site offering new versions of the classic solitaire card game

Spin & Old Maid

Spin & Old Maid

Lovely Victorian family card game with illustrations by the famous humorous artist, cartoonist and illustrator Richard Doyle (1824-1883)

Splash Page Special

Splash Page Special

Splash Page Special party card game.

Spy

Spy

Spy card game published by Valentine’s Games, c.1915.

St George Game

St George Game

St George Game, 1858, depicting St George and other saints engaged in battle slaying the dragon to save souls from perdition.

Stainless steel playing cards

Stainless steel playing cards

Out-of-the-ordinary set in an unusual container.

Star Wars

Star Wars

‘Star Wars’ playing cards produced by Character Games, 2002