Croquet Playmate Set by Jaques

This comprehensive junior Croquet set by Jaques for family play, includes four junior mallets, small-size croquet balls, junior hoops, winning post and comprehensive rules complete with fine quality green canvas storage case. This set is ideal for a small garden and younger family members to play. This beautifully crafted junior Croquet set with mallets (at 28 in (71 cm) long) can easily be used by other members of the family are made from polished hardwood of excellent quality. The Junior Croquet set includes Jaques balls which are balanced and steel hoops along with four colour winning post and comprehensive rules. Garden Games by Jaques are excellent quality and provide hours of fun and entertainment.

History of Croquet

Many Croquet players hold the name Jaques synonymous with Croquet and all though the game had existed in differing forms for many years it was John Jaques II that brought the game to the ‘Great Exhibition’ in 1851 that meant that Croquet became the popular game of the day.

The game proved so infectious throughout the British Empire within a matter of years that it was said that "Nothing but tobacco smoke has ever spread so rapidly"

Manufacturer Information:
Jaques of London have been inventing, designing and manufacturing sports and games since 1795 making them the oldest company of this kind in the world. Jaques are the company responsible for some of the best known and loved family games such as happy families, Tiddledy-Winks, Ludo along with their most notable introduction of Croquet to the world in 1851. Today Jaques continue making games with a dedication to quality and traditional methods of manufacture. Jaques make excellent Garden games that will provide hours of fun and are perfect for entertaining your friends and family.

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