Game Information
F. H. Ayres (publisher) AGPI # · P-3458Full Publisher Info
Cock o' the North, the New War Game (game title) AGPI # · G-39524
Title Source · 
cover
Title, Preserving Case

COCK O' THE NORTH

Title Language · 
English
Date · 
around 1898 
Date Source(s)

GC12

Patent Info on Game

On cover: "PATENTED", "PATENTS APPLIED FOR".

Cover Text

«COCK O' THE NORTH»

THE NEW
WAR GAME

DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO
PIPER FINDLATER V.C.

REGISTERED DESIGN
ENTERED STATIONERS HALL

"The Storming of Dalgai Ridge by the Gordon Highlanders: Piper Findlater continuing to play though wounded in both legs."

Reproduced by special permission of the proprieters of the Illustrated London News

From the painting by R. Caton Woodville, R. I.

PATENTED

FOREIGN PATENTS APPLIED FOR

MADE IN ENGLAND

Short Description

Metal soldiers.

Persons Involved

Richard Caton Woodville (cover artist)

Piper Linklater (subject in painting)

Game Type · 
board game
Keywords

war, infantry, gurkha, rifle, bagpipe

Container Type

Board and implements box.

Additional Web Links

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2026-01-03 16:00:37
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