Molly House (Saturday Review)

Molly House (Saturday Review)

Author: Tabletop Games Blog May 24, 2025 Duration: 12:54

Georgian England saw London quickly growing into one of the largest cities in Europe. As the city grew, coffee houses equally gained importance in society. For a mere penny, customers could purchase a cup of coffee and gain admission to these new spaces where they could learn the news of the day and perhaps meet other local residents and discuss mutual concerns. At the same time, some of these establishments were the birthplace of a new community. They became a place where people could explore gender and sexuality among like-minded people and this place became known as a Molly House by Jo Kelly and Cole Wehrle from Wehrlegig Games with art by Rachel Ford.

Read the full review here: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2025/05/24/molly-house-saturday-review/

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Intro Music: Bomber (Sting) by Riot (https://www.youtube.com/audiolibrary/)

Music: Sarabande, Suite No. 4 in D minor, arranged for strings by George Frideric Händel from Classicals.de

Music: Cinematic Trailer Music 02, Cinematic Orchestral Action Trailer by Gregor Quendel from Classicals.de

Muisc: Cinematic Trailer Music 05, Cinematic Cello Arpeggio Trailer by Gregor Quendel from Classicals.de

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