14/7/2026 With wonderful Wimbledon over for another year, we couldn’t help but notice there seemed to be another sizeable sporting fixture ‘afoot’… so it was out with the lawn tennis window and in with the ENGLAND flags to show support for our...
27/11/2025 Over in the USA it’s Thanksgiving, which our trans-Atlantic cousins would say is when the countdown to Christmas begins. While you might take issue with their timing, here at the Snookery we’ve already done our CHRISTMAS WINDOW DISPLAYS so you...
5/7/2025 What is it that’s sometimes said about a certain stretch in summer? That it’s Silly Season? Well, we’ve got the hats for it! Recently arrived at the emporium, we have PITH HELMETS (the Zulu type), FEZZES (for your best Tommy Cooper or indeed...
15/6/2021 Our long-awaited (VERY long-awaited) fezzes have landed at last – huzzah! AND… also arrived are more Zulu pith helmets – not so long awaited, as we only ran out last week, but they sell like the proverbial hot cakes. The lightweight pith helmets – here...
18/7/2018 There can be no finer proponents of Snooks’ pith helmets than Jerry (almost 89), pictured in the pointy-topped Zulu variety, and his pal Les (93), in the wider-brimmed French version, seen here on their splendidly-decorated chariots at last...
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