{"id":1405,"date":"2016-07-30T09:07:29","date_gmt":"2016-07-30T08:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/?p=1405"},"modified":"2016-07-30T09:24:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-30T08:24:00","slug":"hogarths-ninepins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/?p=1405","title":{"rendered":"Hogarth&#8217;s Ninepins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/rules-for-skittles-cropped-300x154.jpg\" alt=\"rules for skittles cropped\" width=\"300\" height=\"154\" class=\"aligncentre size-medium wp-image-1409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/rules-for-skittles-cropped-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/rules-for-skittles-cropped-150x77.jpg 150w, https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/rules-for-skittles-cropped.jpg 664w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>One of the features which has intrigued the project team at Hogarth&#8217;s House is the question of skittles or ninepins. Hogarth apparently played this game with his friends in his nut walk at Chiswick. A nut walk is being planned for the &#8220;exhibition garden&#8221; at Hogarth&#8217;s House and there will be a place to play the game, possibly using pins crafted from the timber of some diseased trees which will have to be felled. <\/p>\n<p>Ninepins was a popular 18th century game &#8211; and it wasn&#8217;t the gentle children&#8217;s game or the table top pub game that we know today but a grown up, very competitive outdoor game with betting and drunken violence in pub gardens! We hope visitors to the new garden will be slightly better behaved . . .<\/p>\n<p>Find out more on the Parks &#038; Gardens UK <a href=\"https:\/\/parksandgardensuk.wordpress.com\/2016\/07\/30\/beer-and-skittles-but-mainly-skittles\/#more-136801\">website<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the features which has intrigued the project team at Hogarth&#8217;s House is the question of skittles or ninepins. Hogarth apparently played this game with his friends in his nut walk at Chiswick. A nut walk is being planned for the &#8220;exhibition garden&#8221; at Hogarth&#8217;s House and there will be a place to play [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1405"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1413,"href":"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1405\/revisions\/1413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/williamhogarthtrust.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}