Davis, John, Minster Yd, York, cm (1741). Advertised, York Courant, 22 December 1741 that he ‘furnishes Gentlemen with Cloth Cushions, Pockets, Brass Masts, Balls, Queus, Sconces and printed Orders, and Looking Glass, and side Lanterns, Cabinet and Chair Work, China and Earthenware at Reasonable Rates …’. He also advertised for sale ‘Two New Billiard Tables and ‘till they are disposed of, Attendance is given to play the Game’.