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By Hole Ousia Posted on December 9, 2025December 9, 2025

‘This in-off shot needs force’

In researching the history of the game BOMBARDO I discovered that it  was invented by Arthur Frank Peall [1879-1953] . This post provides a timeline of Arthur’s life. He was … Continue reading ‘This in-off shot needs force’

Categories: sport, Time passesTags: Billiards, Bombardo, London, mortality, Snooker, sport
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 9, 2025

The place to find any little or big thing

This advert was in many of the British newspapers of December 1927. It advised you to go to the ‘Toy Department’ on the 3rd Floor’:

Categories: This is Not yesterday, Time passesTags: advertisement, advertising, Bombardo, childhood, children, London, shops, teddy bear, Ursine familiars
Peter Scott-Gordon: gardener, artist, retired doctor: peter@holeousia.com
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