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mornington crescent variations
a
ancient ceramic
league ruling A version possibly played by
Josiah Wedgwood himself. Nowadays referred to as Speed Mornington
Crescent, this variation has become chiefly the preserve of the showman
due both to the strict time limit imposed between moves as well as the
suspension of all blind side boundaries. As you can imagine, in the hands of
experienced players it can be breath-taking to watch.
argyle street
parabola This variation allows for a maximum of two nudges but only if the run
of play is with the poke holder.
armitage shanks
charity bowl new! This game is sponsored, with the
teams playing for the honour of lifting the Armitage Shanks Charity
Bowl. The teams would like to thank the sponsors for their generosity, and
to assure them that the small alterations they requested to the Standard
Game are unlikely even to be noticed by listeners. (Locations played
include Baron’s Court Short, Leicester Squit, and Fair Plop.
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