These considerations apply also in respect of whist.
This is an innocent request, and these games should be permitted, particularly whist, solo whist and rummy.
This is not a farm lobby mourning local bus services to go to whist drives.
There are masses of old ladies dependent for their pleasure on whist.
We can play any game we like, and the old ladies can play their whist, and the rest of us can get on.
I have in mind particularly such games as whist, bridge and the like.
I went into a vast room where there were quantities of whist tables with parties, sometimes of men and sometimes of women, sitting round them.
It used to be pontoon and solo whist and games of that kind.