Earlier History of Billiard Tables (1818-1843)

The Earlier History of Billiard Tables & Accessories as seen from the Sales Journals of John Thurston of over one hundred years ago.

The above Journals contain a wealth of information upon the subject of the development of our English Billiard Table, the gam es played upon it and the implements used, as well as of those who played, and it is hoped that the following extracts and notes may prove of interest to P layers of to-day.

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