Townsends | Bowling Then VS Now @townsends | Uploaded November 2023 | Updated October 2024, 6 hours ago.
Skittles, or what we might call the predecessor to bowling, was extremely popular in the 18th Century. It was played among all classes with several sets of rules depending on where you were from and who you were. It can be extremely complicated, or a simple and pleasant yard game. Watch us make a set and play through an entire game!

Art of Skittles archive.org/details/bim_eighteenth-century_the-art-of-playing-at-sk_jones-a-esq-writer-_1773/mode/2up

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0:00 - 1:24 The History
1:24 - 3:01 Making The Ball & Pins
3:01 - 4:44 How We Are Scoring
4:44 - 11:07 The Game!