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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, websites, 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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School Publications

United Kingdom

Contra (for Chartered Accountants Students Society of London)

<Aug 1966 19
Oct 1966 (Winking World 10 p9 and Winking World 11 page 12—excerpts)

(Imperial College London) Reporter

27 Oct 2004 issue 145 "World tiddlywinks champion" ("Andy Purvis, biological sciences, Silwood Park, has taken the world title in singles tiddlywinks.")
Oct 1966 (Winking World 10 page9 and Winking World 11 page12—excerpts)

Light Blue The Magazine of University Sport (Cambridge University)
(likely article)

Stop Press with Varsity (Cambridge University newspaper)

8 Mar 1975 11 "A nod's as good..." re 17th varsity match original (CUTwC)
22 Nov 1980 16 "Outwinked!" re CUTwC loss to Southampton original (CUTwC)

Varsity (a Cambridge University undergraduate newspaper)

early 1958 Re Babycham and Guinness supplied for Goons match (Winks Rampant)
2 May 1964 "The Unusual Sports No. 1—Tiddlywinks"/"HOW MANY FOR THE POT?". Photo original (CUTwC)

Sennet (a University of London Union paper)

__ Mar 1958 Letter re London School of Economics team (see Winks Rampant)
__ ___ ____ (Perhaps not Sennet) "Winking" ("There is little doubt that it will be accepted by the nation") photocopy (NATwA)
around 1959 Letter "Bewildered" by Karl Ubeck (planted) photocopy (NATwA)
15 Jan 1963 7 "All England champions/Winkers Club reaches the peak of its career" by Michael Crick photocopy (NATwA)
__ ___ ____ 7 "London Champion Winkers" photocopy (NATwA)

(and others)

(Nottingham University paper)

1962-1966 Many articles (Winking World 9, page 4)

The Oxford Student

18 Nov 1999   "Top Election Tips" ("Having £130 in your possession to buy a membership comes in handy as does attending the annual European Affairs Tiddlywinks competition to meet new people.")  
9 Jan 2003   "Stories from Tab-land Vol. 1" by Rob Hoyle, James Clifford ("The 'pure' light-blues have argued that in addition to their better standing in the Times league table, their recent victory in rugby Varsity match, and their near-total dominance in tiddlywinks over the last half-century, theirs is also the more exciting town.")  
16 Jan 2003   "Stories from Tab-land Vol. 2" by Rob Hoyle, James Clifford ("Queens' College, Cambridge is not just a haven to Stephen Fry, Erasmus and the mathematical bridge, it is also the inspiration for two of the world's greatest winkers. Yes, tiddlywinks is the new sex and they don't come much hornier than Queens' tutors.")  
27 Feb 2003   "The Weakest Wink" by Joey Oliver. 2 photos. ("OXFORD UNIVERSITY TIDDLYWINKS SOCIETY recorded their first varsity victory since 1995, and only their second in 40 years, at Queen's College Cambridge last Sunday.")  
24 Jan 2004   "Marathon Woman" ("What squad was it you were in, little man? The tiddlywinks squad?")  

The Pauline (St. Paul's School)

July 1963 81-82 Edgar A. Willis obituary (Newswink 14, pages 9, 11) photocopy (NATwA)

Ulula (Manchester Grammar School magazine)

~early 1966 (Winking World 9 page 5—excerpt)
 
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