Places such as jail, electric company, water works and free parking are not explicitly named so I felt that it was best to leave them out for the sake of ambiguity. The old radicalism had pretty well petered out across the 1940s, in favour of workers' rights and a very traditional view of the world that doesn't really welcome newcomers. The Monopoly square is named after Marlborough Street Magistrates Court which was located on Great Marlborough Street and is now a hotel.

The only location south of the River Thames; also the only one both outside and more than one tube stop away from the Circle line. Monopoly name and character, as well as each of the distinctive elements of the board and playing pieces are trademarks of Hasbro. The term Community Chest was a welfare support system present in the Great Depression and has not been used in Britain.You’ll find a list of all spaces on the UK Monopoly board here: List of all Monopoly Squares What are the Monopoly stations on the British Monopoly board?

There is little evidence of where Victor Watson and Marjory Phillips went on their 1935 daytrip to London. Starting from GO, discover English Heritage’s most famous sites, while trying to avoid paying tithe taxes or having to repair your battlements after a siege! It’s a fun way to experience real life Monopoly, provided you are sensible when drinking as that is a lot of pubs to visit! Old Kent Road is located in the London Borough of Southwark, making it the only Monopoly property that’s south of the River Thames.In Monopoly, of course, such unscrupulousness is an advantage: the harder you can bargain and the more you can squeeze out of any exchange, the more likely you are to win.