Alcocks Managing Director George Taylor was guest speaker at a dinner at the Barwon Heads Golf Club celebrating 100 years of Billiards at the Club. Click on the Options menu (three vertical dots) and select “Open speaker notes” to see the full presentation.
Read MoreThe Governor Billiard Table is the most elaborate of our current Traditional models, with hand carved Brassey style legs and matching scalloped fascias. Governor Table No 10174 was originally manufactured during 1998 and has been owned by only one family. It is now ready to provide a new owner with many years of enjoyment. Table No 10174 […]
Read MoreOriginally manufactured during the early 1980s. Now ready for many more years of enjoyment, Billiard Table 9030 comes with: Note: The Table shown is a 9 Ft Gloucester model, but it is not No 9030. Table No 9030 comes with New* and Second-hand accessories: DELIVERED AND INSTALLED IN THE MELBOURNE METROPOLITAN AREA, GROUND FLOOR LOCATIONCountry enquiries Welcome
Read MoreTable No 13518 was made during 2022. It is literally in “as new” condition. (Note: The table shown is an 8Ft Prince model, but it is not Table No 13518). Due to changed circumstances for the family who originally purchased it, Table No 13518 is now available for sale and awaits a new family to experience […]
Read MoreFrom 1849 until 1870, Englishman John Roberts held the Title “Champion billiards player of the World”. During 1864 Roberts visited the colonies of Australasia. Having highly praised Alcock billiard tables during this tour, he arranged to have one shipped to England for use in his own London “saloon”. Alcocks designed a special table for the […]
Read MoreCopy of an 1880 engraving from The Australasian Sketcher July 10 1880 of Alcock & Co’s Russell St Melbourne billiard-table factory showing various manufacturing processes.
Read MoreThe Salisbury model Table, developed for a family with an eye to Tradition. Salisbury Table No. 819 was originally manufactured during the 1980s. It is now presented for Sale once again with: New* and second-hand Accessories provided with this Table: Delivered and installed, ground floor location Metropolitan area of Melbourne.Country enquiries welcome.
Read MoreAlcocks has supported Henselite, manufacturer of the world’s #1 Lawn Bowls, for over 100 years. The original Henselite factory in North Melbourne (pictured) contained two lawn bowls test beds, each comprising four Alcock full-size billiard tables. As the Henselite factory moved further from the city, Alcocks has twice relocated these tables to the new factory, […]
Read MoreAlcocks first produced the Salisbury model Billiard Table in the earliest years of the twentieth century, doubtless to honour Robert Gascoyne-Cecil 1830-1903, third Marquess of Salisbury. Salisbury had served as Prime Minister of Great Britain on three occasions. The Salisbury model Table was manufactured using Australian timbers, principally Queensland Silky Oak. With the lighter toned finish […]
Read MoreThe Burnley Billiard Light is now out of production. The second-hand example we are offering for sale is in very good condition.To suit a 10ft billiard table, it is fitted with six green Glass Shades (approx 300mm).
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