On 8th March 1934 The Evening Chronicle reported on Consett Park Bowling Club's whist drive and dance, including all the prize winners.
Whist is a lot older than the Club. The "Two Penny Whist" painting below is from 1796.
© National Portrait Gallery, London, used under licence
'Two-penny whist'
by James Gillray, published by Hannah Humphrey
hand-coloured etching, published 11 January 1796