The 1947 World Snooker Championship was a professional snooker tournament that took place from 20 January to 25 October 1947. The final was held at the Leicester Square Hall in London, England, from 1
The World Snooker Championship trophy was presented to Walter Donaldson by John C. Bissett of the Billiards Association and Control Council.
Burroughes Hall
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Burroughes Hall was an important billiards and snooker venue in Soho Square, London from 1903 until it closed in 1967. The hall was in the premises of Burroughes & Watts Ltd., who had been at 19 Soho
Matchroom at Burroughes Hall
Full size billiard table made by Burroughes and Watts circa 1905 (in Olveston Historic Home, Dunedin)