ocr: Games foral - - laugh at thelocal The pub has been Britain's entertainment and social centre for hundreds of years. Today iti is pool, darts, quizzes and the growing array of electronic games that make up the bulk of games people play in pubs. But five hundred years ago customers would have been more likely to enjoy an illicit session of dice, tackle an outdoor throwing game like Quoits, or sit down for a game of Backgammon. In fact, Backgammon is one of the oldest pub games, coming to England in the 11th century, probably via returning Crusaders. It quickly became popular in taverns, helped b ...
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