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Peradon Cue Plates

Collections | The Cue Collection | Peradon Cue Plates
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Peradon’s have made numerous models of cues over the years and the pictures below of some of the cue plates associated with their production. These pictures are taken from sections of the display boards so some of the plates will be seen more than once.

Please note that it is not possible for replacement plates to be supplied.

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Plates for UK snooker businesses such as Lupton’s of Manchester, E.A. Clare of Liverpool and Padmore of Birmingham as well as overseas ones such as Union Billiards in South Africa and Alcocks in Australia

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More Snooker examples of overseas snooker businesses cue plate. Heiron & Smith of Australia, Greenwood of New Zealand, Pro-Way of Singapore and Chaiyant Sahabhong of Thailand to name by a few. Also examples of Peradon’s player endorsed cue plates – Eddies Charlton and ray Reardon.

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Cue plates from Peradon’s own models as well as player endorsed cues.

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Further examples of Professional Snooker players endorsed cue plate

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Special ranges of cue plates for Peradon’s clients

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As you will have seen from the collection of cue plates Peradon made cues for a wide range of clients both home and overseas and still offer this service to the Trade.

Peradon having been established in 1885 are the UK’s oldest and most respected cue makers they offer a bespoke cue making service which can easily be accessed by following the link to their cuewizard website.

© E.A. Clare & Son Ltd. 2018. © Peter N. Clare 2018
Reproduction of this article allowed only with the permission from E.A. Clare & Son Ltd.

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. © E.A. Clare & Son Ltd. 2018. © Peter N. Clare 2026
Reproduction of this article allowed only with the permission from E.A. Clare & Son Ltd.

Please do not hesitate to ask should need any advice on snooker, billiards or pool or wish to make a purchase. Thurston has the most comprehensive range of Snooker, Pool & Billiard accessories available. Visit our e-shop – www.thurston.co.uk

email – thurston@eaclare.co.uk or Phone – 0151 482 2700

The Snooker Heritage Collection is free to enter BUT as the rooms are just part of a working office and factory a Guide is required. So please make an appointment giving at least 72 hours notice. The maximum number that can be shown round is limited to four. To access the Collection is up two flights of stairs To make an appointment phone 0151 482 2700

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