Untitled
His Master's Voice
Category
Ephemera
Date
1920 - 1950
Materials
Paper
Measurements
46 mm (Width); 51 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Hayes
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Shaw's Corner, Hertfordshire
NT 1275661.1
Summary
A small paper packet for fibre needles for a gramophone. Inscribed "SAMPLE OF / "His Master's Voice" / FIBRE NEEDLES / THE GRAMOPHONE CO., LTD., / HAYES, MIDDLESEX"
Provenance
Part of the Bernard Shaw Collection. Bequeathed to the National Trust in 1950 by George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950).
Marks and inscriptions
SAMPLE OF / "His Master's Voice" / FIBRE NEEDLES / THE GRAMOPHONE CO., LTD., / HAYES, MIDDLESEX [HMV logo]
Makers and roles
His Master's Voice , gramophone manufacturer