The board game of Mornington Crescent is based on the London Underground tube map. It was widely popularized in the 1970s on a British radio program called "I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue". It is played worldwide, and there are many variants based on local geography, local customs, or indeed anything that attracts the fancy of the players. It is well-suited for play on the web and there are several popular servers.
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- Orange Mornington Crescent Dunx presents a history of MC on the web, and photographic records of pilgrimages to the tube station. Also the home of the Orange MC server.
- Mornington Crescent in Outer Space Interactive game server. Active and archived games, and a league table.
- Mornington Crescent Outlines the history of the game, and has a game simulation applet with a scaled-down version of the London Underground.
- Mornington Crescent at Metta A one-person game simulator with a pull-down menu of stations.
- White Rose MC Archives of the old game servers at York and Madeira, including some 900 archived games, player profiles and the original Encyclopaedia Morningtonia.
- The Mrs Trellis Official website Dedicated to the work of Mrs Ivy Trellis, including news, official appearances and games.
- Encyclopaedia Morningtonia A Wiki project to document the history, rules, variants and prominent players of MC. Free registration required to contribute.
- MC5 Interactive game server with general discussion, MC and poetry games.
- Mornington Crescent Wikipedia article about the game, its background, rules, variants and trivia.
- Mornington Crescent Variations Details of the variations of Mornington Crescent played on the radio show I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue.
- The Mornington Crescent Appreciation Society Rules of conduct, house rules and a discussion of the game.