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Playing cards in Wales - Welsh playing cards

Whereas the distinctiveness of Wales is an important resource contributing to the rich texture of variety which characterises the island of Britain, to date no Welsh playing cards cards have been found which were actually manufactured in Wales.

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Collectors pack of Antiques

Collectors pack of Antiques

Collectors pack of Antiques playing cards published by Collectors Cards, Abertillery, South Wales, c.1980.

DWYN

DWYN

Dwyn - a card game about Welsh history designed by Simon Grennan and Christopher Sperandio, 2006.

Electric Snap

Electric Snap

Electric Snap by the South Wales Electricity Board, 1950s.

Owen Jones (1809-1874)

Owen Jones (1809-1874)

Owen Jones (1809-1874) was a Welsh architect and interior designer who designed the backs of playing cards for Thomas de la Rue.

Playing cards in Wales - Welsh playing cards

Playing cards in Wales - Welsh playing cards

Whereas the distinctiveness of Wales is an important resource contributing to the rich texture of variety which characterises the island of Britain, to date no Welsh playing cards cards have been found which were actually manufactured in Wales.

Political Figures

Political Figures

54 Welsh Politicians on a deck of playing cards...

Radical playing cards

Radical playing cards

Radical playing cards, identifying radical characters from history, United Kingdom, 2021

The Llewellyn Tarot - Welsh tarot cards

The Llewellyn Tarot - Welsh tarot cards

The Llewellyn Tarot - Welsh tarot cards

Welsh Brewery Playing Cards

Welsh Brewery Playing Cards

Welsh Brewery Playing Cards

Welsh Cavalry

Welsh Cavalry

Welsh Cavalry commemorative playing cards with illustrations by Dan Peterson, 2012.

Welsh Language Playing Cards

Welsh Language Playing Cards

Welsh Language Playing Cards designed by Richard Ruston-Burgess, made in Wales, 2020.