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NameGibsons Games (and H P Gibson)
Brief DescriptionH P Gibson began as The International Card Co. in 1903. HP Gibson & Son Ltd was incorporated in 1919 and was at 22 Barrett St., W1. Nothing to do with Gibson Game Co., Boston.
Principal MakerY
Copyright Registrations in this name10
Other Registrations
Adverts

2 adverts

c1925County Cricket
c1935Scrumdown
Examples

70 examples

H P Gibson began as The International Card Co in 1903
After WWI he acquired the British rights to L’Attaque and became incorporated in 1919
In 1933 rules for a number of games were deposited for copyright at the British Library
In 1935 a trade list was published, copy at Stong Museum of Play.
Graces Guide gives this information:
of West India House, 96/98 Leadenhall St. London EC (1922)
of 101 Aldersgate St. London EC1 (1929)
1940 destruction in the Blitz
of 22 Barrett St. London W1 (1947)

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