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Darts in England, 1900–39: A social history 1 Half Title Page 2 Title Page 4 Copyright 5 Dedication 7 Contents 8 List of illustrations 10 General editor’s foreword 12 Acknowledgements 13 1. Introduction 16 2. The origins of darts 52 3. The game of darts in England, 1900–18 66 4. Darts, brewery leagues and the improved public house, 1900-39 90 5. The organisation and standardisation of darts in the inter-war years 118 6. The darts industry from the late nineteenth century to 1939 152 7. The darts craze of the 1930s 184 8. Conclusion 232 Appendix A: The declared aims of the National Darts Association as agreed at the meeting held on 21 February 1925 242 Appendix B: The official rules of darts as published in the Morning Advertiser 243 Bibliography 245 Index 270
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