The History of Snooker Cue Makers

1800s — The Origins of British Cue Making

• Thurston (1799, England) — Historic billiards equipment manufacturer established in London.

• Burroughes & Watts (1836, England) — Traditional British billiards table and equipment manufacturer.

• Peradon (1885, England) — One of the oldest established cue manufacturers, known for handcrafted snooker cues.

• Riley (1897, England) — Historic British billiards and snooker equipment brand.

1900s — Traditional British Cue Craftsmanship

• Cue Craft (England) — Known for traditional snooker cues, hand-spliced construction, and custom specifications.

• Stamford (England) — Snooker cue brand associated with traditional British-style cue designs.

1980s–Present — Specialist Custom Cue Makers

• John Parris (1984, England) — Renowned for handcrafted custom snooker cues, traditional splicing, and professional player associations.

• Trevor White (England) — Specialist cue maker known for handcrafted snooker cues and traditional construction techniques.

Modern Era — International Cue Makers

• O’Min (Thailand) — Established snooker cue brand known for traditional and decorative designs.

• CUESOUL (China) — International brand producing cues and billiards accessories.

• Impression Cues (Thailand) — Custom snooker cue maker specializing in personalized specifications and elaborate multi-splice designs.