Snooker Collection (page 3)

Rileys Billiard Tables, available for private houses and public institutions in portable form or dining table combined. Date: 1903

Darby & Joan Club
The Darby & Joan Club, Scratchley House, Thornton Heath, Surrey, where lucky members can enjoy old time sequence dancing, whist, bingo, snooker or darts... Date: 1970s

Patients playing bar billiards, Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing three patients, two in dressing gown and pyjamas, one in shirt and trousers, playing bar billiards in a rest room

Men playing billiards - pushing iv ry balls. circa 1825

Christmas card in the shape of three snooker balls and a chalk cube. Date: circa 1890s

Greetings card in the shape of a pair of binoculars, with three humanised birds playing snooker in the foreground. Date: circa 1890s

Players cigarettes advertisement by H. M. Bateman
Misunderstood - Marker: " Send up some more PLAYERS please!" Advertisement for Players Navy Cut cigarettes by the great C20th cartoonist H.M

Two cats on a cutout Christmas card, enjoying a game of billiards. Date: circa 1890s

Medieval man playing a game of snooker.. Handcolored lithograph after an illustration by J. E. Rogers from Francis Cowley Burnands Present Pastimes of Merrie England, Cassell, London, 1873

Fire Station Billiards Room
Men playing snooker on one of the tables in the Fire Station billiards room

Black wooden stick with ivory snooker ball top, engraved with the badge of the Royal East Kents - The Buffs. Commemorative Ware

Bonzo runs through! by George Studdy
Bonzo runs through! He chases a mouse onto the billiard table, the mouse gets caught in a pocket, and Bonzo manages to ruin the green baize. Date: 1924

American author Mark Twain
American author and humorist Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835-1910) - smoking his inseparable corn-cob pipe and holding a billiard cue - caricature by Phil May. Date: 1892

Fire Station Recreation Room

LCC-LFB firemen using the sliding pole on a call
Following a visit to the United States, Chief Officer Eyre Massey Shaw brought back the idea of sliding poles which he saw in American fire houses

William Cook, billiards player
William Cook, English professional billiards player and champion on several occasions at the end of the 19th century. Date: 1904

Billiards Player 1930S
A billiards player concentrates on his game. Date: 1930s

United Seamans Service club, 1944
A Chinese-American member of the United Seamans Service plays pool or snooker at the London club during Christmas, 1944. The USS was founded in 1942 to promote the welfare of American seafarers

Playing billiards in United Seamans Service club, 1944
A Chinese-American member of the United Seamans Service plays pool or snooker at the London club during Christmas, 1944. The USS was founded in 1942 to promote the welfare of American seafarers

BRT Bergen Street
Bergen St. Billiard Room. Men in uniform playing billiards in the Brooklyn Rapid Transits Bergen St. Clubhouse billiard room

BRT Club House
B.R.T. 58th St. Club House. - Men in uniform playing billiards in the Brooklyn Rapid Transits 58th St. Clubhouse billiard room

BRT Flatbush Depot, New York
Canarsie Club Room. Men in uniform posed behind a pool table in the Brooklyn Rapid Transits Canarsie Clubhouse billiard room

Billiard room
Billiard Rooms, Private Residences. Interior of a billiard room in an unidentified private residence

Patient playing darts, Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing a patient in dressing gown and pyjamas playing darts in a rest room

Social Club - Hamburg, Germany
H.Pabst Social Club/Guesthouse in Altona, a district of Hamburg, Germany

Boys club snooker game, February 1930
A group of seventeen boys cram around a snooker table during an evening game at a Boys Club

Boys club snooker game, 1932
Seven boys play a game of snooker during an evening at a Boys Club

Boys club snooker game, March 1929
A group of fifteen boys cram around a snooker table during an evening game at a Boys Club

Family Billiards 1912
A dapper young man in a suit and waistcoat plays a game of billiards with his elderly father, whilst his rather formidable looking mother holds one of the cues!

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