Board Games 

Rediscovering the many board games I had over the years.
​Not by any means a complete list, just the ones I had experience with. 
Weetabix Crazy Horse Racing game. 
Snakes and Ladders from Spears Compendium of games, click picture for more details. 
Moon Race from early 1970's promotion board game possibly from washing powder packets. Click picture for more info. 
Ludo from Spears Compendium of Games, click picture for more details. 
Steeplechase ​from Spears Compendium of Games, click picture for more details.
Cops 'n Robbers another random board game , click picture for more details. 
More mystery board games, click on picture for more info. 
Hot Rods, another board game that appears to have been cut out of a packet, perhaps? 
Take Three the memory game, click the picture for more info. 
Scrabble for Juniors, for a lot of people this was their first Scrabble set, click the picture for more info. 
Bingo from the Spears Compendium of Games, click picture for more info. 
Flying Hats, aim for the houseplants with this cracking game, click picture for more info. 
Home You Go - the boardgame that lets you shout at your parents, click the picture for more info. 
Curse of the Cobras, not for the faint hearted, click picture for more details. 
Buck-A-Roo , high kicking fun and frolics, click picture for more info. 
Where's My Bone a memory game involving dogs, click on the picture for more info. 
Tufty Road Safety Game, learn to cross the road and have fun, click picture for more info. 
Dentist game- if you really want more details of this 'thing' , click on the picture! 
Stay Alive, a game for losing your marbles, click picture for more info. 
Nine Mens Morris , a game from Roman times, click the picture for more info. 
Mini Mastermind, the iconic cover that sticks in the mind, click on the picture for more info. 
Popomatic games, let's see you lose the dice in these games! Click on the picture for more info. 
Mouse Trap, an awesome board game, click the picture for more info. 
Operation the game for budding surgeons , click the picture for more info. 
Hangman - if Vincent Price is on the box you know it has to be good, click the picture for more info. 
Apple Picking, simple and easy fun for the youngsters, click the picture for more info. 
Twizzle, it's a target game that's a little bit like a manual pinball, click the picture for more info. 
The board game of the book. 
Guess the character from your opponents descriptions, lots of cheating happens! 
Game of Life, which became 'the' board game to have in the early 1990's. 
Build A Beetle another game that was just asking to have bits lost down the back of the sofa! 
The Magic Robot, check the year the copy you are buying though as it has been reproduced often. 
Another mystery item, it's a letter game with a blank back to the board. No idea where this one came from. 

'Board Games ' hidden in books 

Some children's books , usually Annuals , had 'board games' hidden away inside as an activity for the readers. Here are a few I've managed to dig out from my collection.