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Tiddlywinks Bibliography
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The Tiddlywinks Bibliography is a compendium of all substantive and obscure citations to the game of tiddlywinks in all available resources: newspapers, magazines, books, government records, images, audio, video, web sites, etc. In other words, if the game of tiddlywinks was mentioned either briefly or in detail, it should be in the Tiddlywinks Bibliography.
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Newspapers—United Kingdom
Note: Many articles from 1955 through 1958 are described in the two pamphlets, On the Mat (OTM) and Winks Rampant (WR), by Guy Consterdine.
Bradford Telegraph & Argus
| 3 Jun 1980 | "Pam, 27, flips her way to the top". (WW36 page 1—photocopy) | <c> |
Bristol Mercury
| 4 Apr 1965 |
Cambrian Courier (Cambridge)
| 11 May 1965 | 7 |
Cambrian News (Cambridge)
| 30 Apr 1965 |
Cambridge Daily/Evening News (UK)
| 4 Apr 1946 | back page | "Sports Gossip"/"WAS IT A HOAX?" (WW47 page 27, NW21 page 9) | <t> |
| 6 Apr 1946 | back page | "Sports Gossip"/"VARSITY'S OLDEST GAME" (WW47 pages 27-28, NW21 page 9) | <t> |
| 9 Apr 1946 | back page | "Sports Gossip"/"TIDDLEY-WINKS TAILPIECE" (WW47 page 28, NW21 page 9) | <t> |
| __ Feb 1955 | Article by Nuala Stanley re CUTwC sherry party. (WW7 page 6 & OTM). | ||
| 3 Oct 1972 | v | [Freshman Supplement] photo | <o:CUTwC> |
| 26 Nov 1985 | 18-19 | "Brit outwinks Yank to become best on planet". 4 photos | <o> |
| 30 Oct 1987 | [Night final] "They're tiddly champs" | <o:CUTwC> | |
| 18 Feb 1988 | "Counter attack thrashes Oxford" | <o:CUTwC> |
Evening Chronicle
| 1 Jan 1959 | 10 | "The Goon game comes north" | <o:CUTwC> |
| 2 Jan 1959 | 15 | "A squop's as good as a squinge [sic] to Harry" Photo of Peter Downes & Harry Secombe | <o:CUTwC> |
| 5 Jan 1959 | 7 | "Oh, well squopped, champs!" Photo of Neil Sutherland, Andrew Smith, Mr. W. Dale, Nigel Shepherd, Oliver Ludlow, Peter Downes | <o:CUTwC> |
Royal Cornwall Gazette
| 25 Dec 1830 | Refers to Kidley Wink |
Liverpool Daily Post
| 23 Apr 1965 | |||
| 26 Apr 1965 | 3 |
Daily Mail (London)
| 2 Jun 1980 | Quote from Pam Knowles (WW36 page 1—photocopy) | <c> |
The Dispatch (London)
| late Nov 1957 | (Sunday) Re Goons challenge | ||
| 2 Mar 1958 | (Sunday) Frivolous account of Goons match |
Daily Express (London) (sent CUTwC money in Jan 1955)
| 16 Nov 1957 | Re Goons challenge by William Hickey | ||
| 22 Nov 1957 | Reported Guinness offer | ||
| 2 Mar 1958 | (Sunday) Re Goons match | ||
| ~22 Mar 1964 | (Sunday) Re Silver Wink finals at Manchester (WW6 page 1) | ||
| __ ___ 1978 | Photo of Jon Mapley (WW32 page 6) |
Daily Mirror (London) (fielded a team at first modern match)
| __ Jun 1955 | Account of 1st match | ||
| late Nov 1957 | Goons challenge |
The Observer (London) (Sunday)
| __ ___ 1958? | Quoted Rev. E. A. Willis in "Saying of the Year" | ||
| 22 Dec 1963 | 11 | "The squidging hots up". Drawing | |
| 8 Nov 1970 | 22 | "Limitation" (see NW of April 1971 page 6) | <t> |
| 1 Dec 1985 | 41 | "Sport At Large" / "Who wins at Winks". Illustration | <o> |
West London Observer
| 8 Jul 1981 | "It's a Yankee Doodle!". Photo of Larry Kahn, Paul Ireson, Tony Brennan, Charles Frankston. (NW14 page 1) | <c> |
Daily Sketch (London)
| 21 Feb 1936 | "Boys Demonstrate Game" re Duke of Kent interest in tiddlywinks | <R-c; R-o:Chuck Hoey, AGCA, in Ernest Sewell set> | |
| __ Jan 1964 | Re debate on change of game's name (WW5 page 8) |
The (Daily) Telegraph (London)
| 21 Feb 1936 | "The Duke of Kent Praises B.I.F. Exhibits" (British Industries Fair, 20 Feb 1936) re Duke of Kent interest in tiddlywinks | <R-c; R-o:Chuck Hoey, AGCA, in Ernest Sewell set> | |
| __ Feb 1958 | (probably) Goons match preparations | ||
| ~Feb 1981 | Report on tiddlywink up nose (see Fresno Bee) |
The Times
(London)
(* = a late edition (not on microfilm). 1b = page 1, column b)
| 10 Dec 1956 | 1b | Advertisement under "Personal" | <t> |
| 14 Dec 1956 | 11d | "The Game's Afoot" (light lead in response to advt.) | ++<c> |
| 17 Dec 1957 | 9d | "Tiddlywinks" | <c> |
| 2 Mar 1958 | 16c | "The Duke's Goons are squopted" | |
| 3 Mar 1958 | 7d | "Tiddlywinks Win for Cambridge"/""Royal Champions beaten" | <t> |
| 10 May 1958 | 4e | "Tiddlywinks title in dispute"/"Oxford Claim after Win against Cambridge" | <t> |
| 12 May 1958 | 6a | "MPs to Meet Oxford at Tiddlywinks" | <t> |
| 27 May 1958 | 10d(5*) | Re US Interest | |
| 13 Jun 1958 | 13d | "Tiddlywinks World Rules Drawn Up"/"Association Formed" | <cg> |
| 27 Feb 1959 | 5a | "Tiddlywinks Champions" | <t> |
| 17 Mar 1959 | 12d | "Tiddlywinks Crown - Bomber Command Team's Challenge". Re RAF vs LSE | <t> |
| 4 Mar 1960 | 14e | "Tiddlywinks Win for Cambridge" | <t> |
| 20 Feb 1961 | 4e | No headline. Re Oxford vs. Cambridge | <t> |
| 24 Aug 1962 | 9d | "Playing to the Rules" | <t> |
| 3 Dec 1962 | 16c(5*) | All-England champions | |
| __ ___ 1963? | (possibly) Obituary of Rev. Edgar Ambrose Willis (may be in other paper) | ||
| ?_ Jan 1964 | Advertisement (see WW5 page 8) | ||
| 5 Jan 1965 | 11b | "Mixed Tiddlywinks Pair in Junior Championship" | <tg> |
| 11 Jul 1966 | 10d | "Tiddlywinks Lessons for the Russians" | <t> |
| 23 Jul 1966 | 5h | "Tiddly-winks record claimed" | <t> |
| 22 Jan 1967 | [Sunday Times Magazine] letter (?) | ||
| 5 Jan 1970 | 2e | "Tiddlywink boys raise 100 pounds" | <t> |
| 1 Mar 1978 | 12g | "The Times Diary/PHS" note on Cambridge winning 5th Silver Wink | |
| 9 Mar 1980 | 99b | [Sunday Times Magazine] "Multi-Coloured Squop Swap". Photo | |
| 4 Aug 1981 | 2g | "IN BRIEF"/"Tiddlywinks Champion" | <t> |
| 23 Nov 1985 | 8a | "Sporting Diary" / "Flip comment" | <o> |
| 1 Dec 1985 | 3a | "Tiddlywinks men in a flip". Photo of Inglis | <o> |
| 7 Dec 1985 | 8e | diary note | |
| 21 Dec 1985 | 8a | diary note | |
| 4 Jan 1986 | 8a | diary note | |
| 11 Jan 1986 | 8a | diary note | |
| 18 Jan 1986 | 8a | diary note | |
| 22 Feb 1986 | 8a | diary note | |
| 28 Feb 1986 | 1c | [Times Higher Education Supplement]. Photo of annual Varsity competition | |
| 29 Nov 1986 | 20a | diary note |
Times Literary Supplement (The Times, London)
(possible; query submitted 1979)
Manchester Evening News
| 31 May 1980 | "Tiddlywinks ace Pam scoops title" (WW36 page 1—photocopy) | <c> | |
| ~4 Jul 1981 | Manchester open |
The Guardian (Manchester & London - national)
| 3 Mar 1958 | 4 | "Duke Pulls Muscle in Winking Finger"/"His team is tiddlied" | |
| 10 May 1958 | 1 | "Oxford Claims Championship"/"Or was it a friendly game?" | |
| 14 May 1958 | 5 | "Tiddlywinks" under "Miscellany" | |
| 13 Jun 1958 | 5 | "Tiddly Winkers in Congress"/"Successful Outcome" | |
| 24 Nov 1980 | 1 | "Double Triumph for the Witham Winker" re Jon Mapley in English Singles | |
| 31 Dec 1987 | [Somerset & Avon] "New pub hosts new contest" | <o:CUTwC> | |
| 17 Feb 1988 | "How Robin Hood won a college place" | <o:CUTwC> | |
| >17 Feb 1988 | Letter in reply to 17 Feb 1988 article. |
Manchester Guardian Weekly
| 19 May 1958 | "Tiddlywinks" (reprint of 14 May 1958) | <tg> | |
| 5 Apr 1981 | 21 | "A savoury dose of utopiate; CITIES OF THE RED NIGHT, by William S. Burroughs" | <x> |
Oxford Mail
| 16 Mar 1946 | 3:1 | "ANOTHER BLOW FOR OXFORD"/"Light Blue Tiddly-Wink Eight's Skill" (WW47 pages 26-27, NW21 page 1) | <t> |
| ~9 May 1958 | Probably Oxford-Cambridge match (Reporter originated idea of world championship) |
Shepton Mallet Journal (Somerset)
| week of 23 Jun 1958 | Photo |
Southern Evening Echo (Southampton)
| 29 Mar 1972 | 15 | "British `tiddling' could sink America" | |
| 25 Jun 1973 | 3 | ||
| 18 Jul 1978 | 11 | "`Winking' Title Goes West". Photo | <c> |
The People (London; national)
| 2 Mar 1958 | Goons match |
Reynolds News
| 2 Mar 1958 | (Sunday) Goons match |
Rugby Advertiser
| 2 Apr 1965 | 1 |
(Southport newspaper)
| __ Apr 1962 | (WW4 page 11) |
(Stockport newspaper)
| late 1959 | (WW4 page 7) | ||
| late 1963 or Jan 1964 | (WW5 page 8) |
The Sun (London - national)
| 31 May 1980 | "Men fall to Pam's winks" (WW36 page 1—photocopy) | <c> | |
| 21 Jan 1983 | 11 | "Tiddlywink king goes potty over flipping record" | <o:CUTwC> |
Western Daily Press
| 29 Dec 1987 | "Tiddly taunt by top team". Photo of Stew Sage | <o:CUTwC> |
Westminster Gazette
| 4 Jan 1898 | 2 | Quotation in Oxford English Dictionary |
(Miscellaneous)
| __ Nov 1831 | Refers to Kidley Wink (see Notes & Queries 4th S. x 5) | ||
| __ ___ 1920s | (newspaper?) Description of undergraduates advocating more relaxed lifestyle by playing tiddlywinks (see OTM) | ||
| Summer 1958 | John Evans of Wales sending Prince (Charles) of Wales a box of winks (several papers) | ||
| __ Feb 1959 | Potting speed record mentioned (WW4 page 4) | ||
| ~2-3 Jan 1964 | 6th Northern Junior Tiddlywinks Championship (WW5 page 1) | ||
| ~29 Feb 1964 | "London Men Triumph" for Bombay Bowl (probably London) | <c> | |
| __ ___ 1964 | Reports of Harry Secombe as Honorary President of ETwA | ||
| ~4 Apr 1965 | 3rd World Congress (several, see WW & E3) | ||
| ~21 Apr 1965 | England vs. Wales | ||
| ~5 Jan 1966 | Northern Junior Tiddlywinks Championships (several) (WW9 page 3) | ||
| ~8 Jan 1967 | 6 | reports on First Irish Tiddlywinks Convention (WW11 page 7) | |
| __ ___ ____ | (non-London paper) "Replay! The Squidger Flicker's Knickers Were Showing" about Northern Junior Tiddlywinks Championships (see Milwaukee Journal, 25 May 1975) | ||
| 30 Dec 1969 to | |||
| ~2 Jan 1970 | Northern Junior Tiddlywinks Championship at Manchester (WW16 page 7) | ||
| ~4 Apr 1971 | Congress 1971 | ||
| __ Jan 1972 | Northern Junior Tiddlywinks Championship (WW20 page 2) | ||
| __ ___ 1978 | About American tour? | ||
| __ ___ ____ | 1st World Singles (London paper) | ||
| ~2 Feb 1980 | Mass publicity for World Singles in Cambridge, Mapley vs. Lockwood |
(Many other British newspapers in late 1957 and early 1958; 56 references collected by Cambridge.)