Whot was one of the earliest commercial games based of the eights family in which players try to be the first to get rid of their cards by following number or suitr whot was invented and trademarked by william henry storey of southend on sea england in 1935r it was first marketed by the company storey amp co of croydon which he set up in 1930 but was soon acquired by waddingtons of leeds and was popular in britain in the 1950s and 1960sr that there are so many different versions o