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Old 27th Feb 2016, 10:08
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If not, can anyone suggest the reason for the Burton and billiard hall association?
OSYNKY Was the name of the Polish tailor who founded Burtons. He placed snooker/billiard rooms above his shops to encourage 'footfall' past his shop windows.
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