Billiard score board
Cox and Yeman
Category
Sports equipment, games and pastimes
Date
circa 1890
Materials
Oak
Measurements
73 x 94 x 10 cm
Place of origin
London
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Standen House and Garden, West Sussex
NT 1213932
Summary
A wall-mounted oak billiard score-board, by Cox & Yeman, London, circa 1890. Labelled COX & YEMAN, London.
Full description
Henry Cox and Edward Yeman began their partnership in 1851 and were based in the Brompton Road, London. By 1870, they were classed as one of the big three firms making billiard tables and accessories (Burroughes & Watts and Thurston being the other two). In 1911 they were taken over by Burroughes & Watts.
Makers and roles
Cox and Yeman, manufacturer