The History of Conkers: From Horse Chestnuts to British Schoolyards
How horse chestnuts became conkers, why the game took over British playgrounds, and how to play it properly this autumn.
British Pastimes
Articles filed under British Pastimes
How to Organise a Conker Tournament: Brackets, Rules and Prizes
A practical guide to running a conker tournament at a school, pub or village fete: formats, house rules, brackets, marshalling...
A Beginner's Guide to Traditional British Playground Games
A practical introduction to four classic British playground games — marbles, skipping, tag and conkers — with rules,...