Cylinder record
Premier Mfg Co Ltd
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Wax and cardboard.
Measurements
Record - 112 mm (height); 54 mm (diameter), Box - 124 mm (height); 65 mm (diameter)
Place of origin
London
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Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 662652
Summary
A cylindrical record in a cylindrical cardboard box with a separate cardboard lid. The box is dark blue and yellow and bears the words 'The 'Clarion' Record' and the figure of a woman in flowing robes playing a harp. The lid is black with a yellow label on the top which reads 'The 'Clarion' Record 113, Bells of St Malo, Premier Concert Orchestra. Published by Hawkes and Son, Denman St., Piccadilly Circus'. The interior of the box is lined with soft fabric. Total number of items is 3.
Marks and inscriptions
Side of the box: 'THE/'CLARION'/ RECORD/ FLOODS THE WORLD/ WITH MELODY/ PREMIER MFG CO LTD./ LONDON' Around the rim of the record: 'CLARION. 113. BELLS OF ST. MALO P.C.O.'
Makers and roles
Premier Mfg Co Ltd, maker