MAGAZINES

2 original bound volumes 1931 & 1933

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The Billiard Player: (Loose Copies)

1939 Complete
1940 Complete
1941 Jan to Sept (9)
1944 April, May, Aug & Sept (4)
1945 (Jan) Through to 1963 (Sept) Complete (511)

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A superb album of picture postcards spanning the 20^th century has been assembled by Roger Lee from his collection to show off the games of billiards and snooker to best advantage. Featured postcards include top players, big matches, billiard halls and table manufacturers. Tables are shown in some unusual locations, like holiday camps, soldiers' messes and even a monks common room! A fascinating selection of comic cards is also included.

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For those who would liked to have seen the great Billiards players of yesteryear, here is a chance to do so by owning a video recording of films made by the masters in the 1920's, 30's & 40's. These videos are a must for enthusiast and historian alike. Naturally most of the films are in black and white but the majority have sound and each video lasts about 1 hour.

Please note, these videos are in the PAL format.  Other video formats available.  Please e-mail for further information.

Featuring: Willie Smith, Tom Newman, Walter Lindrum, Thelma Carpenter, Joyce Gardner, Arthur Goundrill, Sidney Smith and Bob Marshall.

17.50

Featuring: Walter Lindrum, Tom Newman, Willie Smith, Melbourne Inman, Tom Reece, Tom Webster, Horace Lindrum, Joe Davis, Fred Davis, Willie Hoppe, Charlie Petersen, Willie Mosconi plus newsreel footage.

17.50

Featuring: Joe Davis: Joe reminisces in 1977 and recalls his life in billiards and snooker with the help of a great deal of archive footage.

Plus, Horace Lindrum: Horace in his billiard room playing snooker plus finger spins, followed by an exhibition in New Zealand in 1967.

17.50

Featuring: Walter Lindrum, Cecil Ewington, Kingsley Kennerley, Bob Marshall, Willie Hoppe, Willie Mosconi, Charlie Petersen, Norman Squires, Peter Mans, Horace Lindrum, Alex Higgins, George Chenier, Clark McConachy, Rex Williams, Ray Reardon, Eddie Charlton, Ralph Greenleaf plus newsreel footage.

17.50

Featuring: Walter Lindrum: Walter gives an exhibition at the R.S.L. club rooms, Caulfield. This video was made in 1958 just two years before his death

17.50

Featuring: Horace Lindrum, Joe Davis, John Pulman, Geoffrey Benstead (the one handed player), Arthur Rubin, Joyce Gardner, Joe Earlam, Melbourne Inman, Herbert Beetham, Mendel Showman, Walter Lindrum, Clark McConachy, Harry Tate, Newman Mond, John Spencer, Alex Higgins plus newsreel footage.

17.50

Featuring: Tom Newman, Walter Lindrum, Charles Peterson, Sidney Smith, Joe Davis, Alex Higgins, Fred Davis, Ray Reardon, George Sutton, Maurice Daly, Vera Seals, Nick Winter, Irwin Rudolph, Frank Taberski, Ralph Greenleaf, Jim Marino, Clark McConachy, Willie Mosconi plus newsreel footage.

17.50

Featuring: Walter Lindrum, Joe & Fred Davis, Alex Higgins, Willie Mosconi & Many Others

17.50

Billiards and Snooker Archive Volume 9

Featuring:
Walter Lindrum in "Shots & Shots" plays some amazing billiard trick shots - 1937
Joe Davis in "Players of Merit" with Raymond Glendenning - 1953
"This England" Documentary on Snooker featuring David Taylor, Willie Smith, Joyce Gardener, Jim Meadowcroft, John Virgo, Norman Clare with footage of some of the competitors at the 1978 Embassy World Championship - 1978
Joe Davis in "Eye on the Ball" with John Arlott - 1952
Fred Davis, Rex Williams, Sydney Lee playing trick shots during their 1972 Watney Tour
John Spencer interview before his his first final in the World Professional Snooker Championship - 1969
Joe Davis plays Jack Warner at the Sportsman's Club - 1950
Walter Lindrum in "Can't Be Snookered" Plays some amazing trick shots - 1937

Snooker In The 70's

Over 3 hours of snooker nostalgia on VHS video

The Heritage Room 1996-2005

Television interviews and humorous moments recorded over the last ten years during the Embassy Worls Championship at the Crucible, Sheffield (2Hours)