For those that are proud of their vintage vinyl collection, you may be interested to learn, it is likely that some of your records would have been manufactured at The Old Vinyl Factory.
The Old Vinyl Factory was formerly occupied by The Gramophone Company who established the 1901 record label His Masterās Voice (HMV), adopting the iconic logo we know today. The Gramophone Company later merged to form renowned music company EMI Music in 1931. We canāt mention the area without a nod to AlanĀ Blumlein.Ā BlumleinĀ contributed to the development and invention of electronic stereo sound, the origins of the speakers that you may be using can be traced back to this scheme.
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