Object number
2023/30
Title
Moving on,
Collection
Creator
Description
Board game 'Moving on' invented by Robert Dawson. The drawings are by Amaletta. Consists of box and lid, two game boards, six wooden counters, pack of game cards, pack of £100 notes and instructions. Part of the Robert Dawson Romany collection.
Physical description
1 box and lid, 2 game boards, 6 wooden counters, pack of game cards, pack of £100 notes and instructions: paper, wood
Archival history
MERL List - Box Number: 2 // Box Name: Games & Construction Kits // Artefact Number: BD 31 // Description: Board Game - 'Moving On', Object history note - 'NOTES ON OBJECTS IN THE ROBERT DAWSON COLLECTION, FROM CONVERSATION MAY 2018 [...] BD031 Board game, ‘Moving On’. I invented this game – lost a fortune on it. The kids loved playing it, you had to go round getting points so you could gain your own site – we printed loads of copies but couldn’t sell them. The drawings are by Amaletta'
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Material
Dimensions
- Length 365 mm
- Width 245 mm
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