TY - BOOK AU - Chaplin,Patrick TI - Darts in England, 1900-1939: A Social History SN - 9781526129765 AV - GV1565 .D378 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - Manchester PB - Manchester University Press KW - Darts (Game) KW - England KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Social aspects KW - Geschichte KW - 1900-1939 KW - Electronic Books N1 - Description based upon print version of record; 2; Darts in England, 1900-39: A social history; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of illustrations; General editor's foreword; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. The origins of darts; 3. The game of darts in England, 1900-18; 4. Darts, brewery leagues and the improved public house, 1900-39; 5. The organisation and standardisation of darts in the inter-war years; 6. The darts industry from the late nineteenth century to 1939; 7. The darts craze of the 1930s; 8. Conclusion; Appendix A: The declared aims of the National Darts Association as agreed at the meeting held on 21 February 1925Appendix B: The official rules of darts as published in the Morning Advertiser; Bibliography; Index; 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1842656&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -