Cassette tape
Bartlett Bliss Productions
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
circa 1978
Materials
Plastic and card
Measurements
Box – 68 mm (width); 108 mm (height), Cassette - 101 mm (width); 64 mm (height)
Place of origin
Warwick Gardens, 39
Collection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 662998
Summary
A cassette tape of Peter Rabbit stories in its original box. The plastic cassette box has a clear plastic front and black plastic back. The card sleeve is white with a colour illustration of Peter Rabbit. The title (The Tale Of Peter Rabbit and other stories) and author (Beatrix Potter) is printed in black ink in the same way as the book. The name 'A Tella Story Cassette' is at the bottom of the front in a rectangle. This information is repeated on the edge with the number 'TSP 401' at the bottom. On the back are the cassette’s contents. The other side of the sleeve has information about other cassettes in the series and copyright information. The cassette itself is white plastic with a blue label with the cassette's contents, manufacturers etc. Total number of items is 3.
Marks and inscriptions
On the label on the cassette: 'Production 1978 Bartlett Bliss Productions / Copyright Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd.' On the label on the cassette: 'HAYWOOD PROMOTIONS / 50A CHESSON ROAD / GARDEN FLAT / LONDON W14 9QX / TEL. 01-381-3153'
Makers and roles
Bartlett Bliss Productions , maker