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Shove ha'penny (or shove halfpenny) is played by two players on a small, smooth board, normally made of slate.
This board can be viewed in a British Pathe newsreel "Tippit and Shove Halfpenny" (see [1]).
ITV began broadcasting on weekday afternoons, and one of the cheap programmes it commissioned was the Indoor League, set in a pub which, along with games of dominoes and shove halfpenny, showcased some of the best darts players in the world.