Summary
Scrabble game made by T.R. Urban & Co., circa 1950-1965. It was used in Albert Park, Victoria, circa 1950-1989.
Physical Description
Scrabble game board, letter tiles,letter racks and leaflet in maroon box with lid, comprising: .1: Scrabble playing board backed with red paper .2: letter tiles (100) - none are missing .3 - .6: letter racks (4) .7: leaflet promoting the game of Scrabble .8: box lid, with printed rules for playing Scrabble on inside .9: box bottom.
More Information
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Collection Names
Aldred Collection, South Melbourne Oral History Project Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs M. E. Aldred, Jan 1990
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Manufacturer
T.R. Urban & Co., Sydney, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1950-1965
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Place & Date Used
Albert Park, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1950-1989
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Inscriptions
On box lid: 'PUBLISHED & DISTRIBUTED BY T.R. URBAN & CO., SYDNEY/ SCRABBLE/CWLTH. TRADE MARK/REG. PEND./AN Upson/PRODUCT UNDER LICENCE FROM PRODUCTION & MARKETING COMPANY U.S.A.'
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
18.7 cm (Length), 3.7 cm (Width), 36.6 cm (Height)
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