Gramophone record
The Gramophone Co. Ltd
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Shellac and printed paper
Measurements
Each piece (min) - 252 mm (diameter), Each piece (max) - 302 mm (diameter)
Place of origin
Hayes
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 657891
Summary
A set of six shellac records, two with brown paper sleeves. Two have Brunswick labels. One of these is badly chipped and reads '02839-A, Still The Bluebird Sings'; '02839-B, An Apple For The Teacher'. The other reads '0161, Tubby The Tuba' on both sides. Another record has a Capitol label which reads 'CL.13407, I'm Glad That I'm Bugs Bunny'; 'CL.13407, I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat'. The remaining three records each display the His Master's Voice label and read as follows: 'C.3640, King Wenceslas' part 1 and 2; 'C.3641, King Wenceslas', Part 3 and 4; 'C.3459, Through THe Looking Glass, Part 3 and 4'. Total number of items is 8.
Makers and roles
The Gramophone Co. Ltd, maker Brunswick Ltd, maker Capitol, maker