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Who Invented Croquet?
When it comes to asking, “Who invented croquet?”, there are almost as many potential answers as there are players. So, join us, as we share some playful pride and discuss how the game of croquet became permanently linked to Jaques of London.

What is a Good Age to Start Chess?
Every chess champion has had to encounter their first rallying of rooks and pass the checkmate challenge. From Howard Staunton to Bobby Fischer, all masters of the king of games began with humble foundations

Top 10 Family Travel Games to Play
Top 10 Family Travel Games to Play Long gone are the days of “are we there yet?” That’s right, no more clock watching, tears or tantrums. These family travel games will ensure your holiday begins as soon as you lock the front door.

Who Invented Ping Pong?
Who invented Ping Pong? Was it a form of tennis for the vertically challenged or those desperate to avoid the sun? Well, let Jaques of London fill you in on a little secret; it was us that created ping pong. Click to learn more.