Geoff Large

I worked for John Hopkin as a billiards fitter when we moved from Goldsmith street to Newark street , Elston & Hopkin also had a workshop on canal Street . But did you know that Elston & Hopkin originally two firms that amalgamated in 1938 and moved into Goldsmith street , where originally through the Elston side a pass me down from JOHN GENTS BILLIARDS the workshop based behind the palais de dance on Convent street and offices and billiard rooms on Broad Street the lace market around 1880 to 1930's . I worked for John Hopkin for 25 years then worked for the take over firm still