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The Marine Jockey Commission (M.J.C.) & Pepys Games
The Marine Jockey Commission was formed by Merchant Seamen held as Prisoners of War in Germany during World War II. They provided sporting entertainment for their fellow prisoners and raised over £3,000 for the British Red Cross whilst still in captivity. Their most popular game involved an elaborate indoor version of Horse Racing and the Camp Race Nights attracted enormous crowds of fellow prisoners and turned a good profit. In a nod to their naval origins and equine interes
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Aug 19, 2023


Spellbound
Spellbound, The fascinating new word game - for all ages. A Pepys Game First Published: circa 1964, A Pepys Game, Castell Brothers,...
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Aug 19, 2023


Drive
Drive, The New, Exciting Driving Game, A Pepys Game First Published: circa 1960, A Pepys Game, Castell Brothers Ltd., St.Cross Street,...
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Aug 18, 2023


Eagle Bond - Pepys Series Junior Stationery
Pepys Series Junior Stationery. A themed stationery set with the Eagle Magazine masthead on the box, the writing paper and the wrappers.

Pete Berthoud
Jun 29, 2023


Pepys and Walt Disney - The Complete Games
Between 1938 and 1967 there were 18 different Pepys games based on Walt Disney films or characters. Card Games, Dominoes and a Party Game.

Pete Berthoud
Jan 10, 2023


Pepys Perma Playing Cards
Pepys Perma, Plastic Coated Playing Cards - Red & Blue Packs
First Published: c 1960s, Castell Brothers Ltd.
Contents: 52 + 2 Jokers

Pete Berthoud
Jan 6, 2023


Pepys' and Castell Brothers Bridge & Whist Requisites
Pepys or Castell Bridge & Whist Products: Bridge Sets, Caskets, Score Sheets, Blocks, Cards, Tablets, Pads and Win & Lose Cards.

Pete Berthoud
Jan 6, 2023


Complete Contract Bridge Simply Told by H.J. Wheldon
with a foreword by Walter Shaw & 4pp Advertising Supplement. First Published: 1931, Castell Brothers Limited, 55 Clerkenwell Road, London

Pete Berthoud
Jan 6, 2023


Little Noddy
Enid Blyton's Little Noddy Party Game, Pepys Party Game First Published: 1960s, Pepys Party Games
Illustrator or Designer: After Enid Blyton

Peter Berthoud
Sep 22, 2022


Pepys Games Lists & Indexes
Pepys Card Games, Board Games, Envelope Games, Jigsaws, Dominoes and Party Games. Pepys ephemera, advertising & other products.

Peter Berthoud
Aug 12, 2022


Alice
Alice, A Pepys Card Game, from the Walt Disney Film
First Published: 1952, A Pepys Game by Castell Brothers Ltd, St. Cross Street, London

Peter Berthoud
Aug 10, 2022


Speed 14th Edition
First Published: 1978, Pepys Series by Castell Brothers Ltd., London
Illustrator or Designer: Not credited but assistance acknowledged

Peter Berthoud
Aug 10, 2022


Muffin
Muffin Card Game
First Published: 1951 c., Pepys Series Games, Castell Brothers Ltd. St. Cross Street, London
Illustrator: Neville Main

Peter Berthoud
Aug 10, 2022


Dan Dare
Dan Dare The Game of The Future, A Pepys Game
First Published: 1953 A Pepys Game, Publisher: Castell Brothers Ltd. St. Cross Street, London

Peter Berthoud
Aug 10, 2022


Channel X
Channel X, A Pepys Game
First Published: 1966, A Pepys Game by Castell Brothers Ltd., St. Cross Street, London

Peter Berthoud
Aug 10, 2022


Car Game, The
The Car Game, Pepys Series Card Game
First Published: 1961, Castell Brothers Ltd., St Cross Street, London
Illustrator: Barry Rowe

Peter Berthoud
Aug 10, 2022


Foreign Legion
Foreign Legion, A Pepys Game with Two Maps
First Published: 1960, A Pepys Game by Castell Brothers Ltd., St. Cross Street, London

Peter Berthoud
Aug 10, 2022


Belisha
Belisha, Pepys Series, Card Game
First Published: 1938, Pepys Series by Castell Brothers, Contents: 53 Cards + Rules Booklet

Peter Berthoud
Aug 10, 2022


Guiding
Guiding Card Game, Pepys Series
First Published: 1958, Pepys Series by Castell Brothers St. Cross Street, London

Peter Berthoud
Aug 10, 2022


Kargo (Padded Box Editions)
"Kargo", Card Golf
First Published: circa 1937, Castell Brothers Ltd. London
Illustrator or Designer: Bruce Angrave

Peter Berthoud
Aug 10, 2022
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