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Phonofair 2011At Powick Village Hall Saturday 25th. June 2011This event proved to be a great success. In the morning business was brisk at the many stalls where lots of interesting items were displayed for sale. In the afternoon there was a presentation by Richard Taylor with the title 'Eclectic 78s of the 1950s' followed by Christopher Proudfoot and Brian Oakley with the official launch and signing of their new book 'His Master's Gramophone'. For selection of pictures please click HERE |
Phono 2011Another successful Phono event - to view a photo gallery click HERE If you would like to see the pictures from previous years (All photographs courtesy of Robert Girling - Hailsham Camera Centre) |
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Future London MeetingsFrom January 2011 meetings will take place at a new venue - Conway Hall 25 Red Lion Square London WC1R 4RL ( Near Holborn Tube Station ) Click here for location and directions
CAN YOU HELP PLEASE? - CYLINDER LISTING PROJECTThe Cylinder Database has now been published and is available as part of the Reference Series ( RS6 ). See main index for details. However, the author - Keith Harrison, is still keen to find further details of Edison Bell pink indestructible cylinders in the 9xxx range and any information/cylinder details of International indestructible. Please also contact Keith if you have any information on any other cylinders not currently on the database. Contact details for Keith Harrison are as follows: Telephone: 01440 821308 Email: commercehouse@hotmail.com |
Thomas Round comic music hall recordings.There are still a few of these limited edtion sets available. Click here for details. Pathephone Junior Majestic - FTR 25Listen to a 20in. Pathe disk played on this machine. Colin Armfield created this recording by positioning a microphone near to the horn. The recording is of Billy Williams - orch.acc. 'Jean from Aberdeen', owned by Howard Martin. Issued January 1910, centre start, vertical cut Deleted 1912. Matrix number 78053, Pantograph number 43978 G.R Publisher number? 552 The cover states ''20 in. should be heard at a speed from 120 to 130 revolutions per minute with the 'Pathe - Concert' special diaphragm''
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