• Reference
    Z1390/1/Ad6
  • Title
    Programme
  • Date free text
    Sep 1932
  • Production date
    From: 1932 To: 1932
  • Scope and Content
    Programme of the Leighton Buzzard Radio & Electrical Exhibition at the Temperance Hall held by Griffin Brothers ("The Original Griffins"); with photographs of the exterior of 11 High Street and 63 North Street and the charging department inside 63 North Street. Displays were as follows: • Stand 1: General Electric Company cookers and other household appliances; • Stand 2: Cryselco lamps; • Stand 3: Pye wireless sets; • Stand 4: Mullard master valve; • Stand 5: Murphy wireless sets; • Stand 6: Lucas electrical car equipment; • Stand 7: Electric light shades; • Stand 8: Portadyne portable wireless sets; • Stand 9: Henley Cable; • Stand 10: Exide and Drydex batteries; • Stand 11: Philco balanced radio; • Stand 12: Kolster-Brandes wireless sets; • Stand 13: Cossor - "the valve with a mica bridge"; • Stand 14: General Electric Company radios; • Stand 15: Tucker switches; • Stand 16: Rawlplugs; • Stand 17: Bargain stall; • Stand 18: Wireless sets by Marconi, McMichael, Lotus, Phillip, Ultra and Burgoyne as well as Electrolux refrigerators. • Stand 19: a seven foot model yacht; • Stand 20: Wireless sets of historic interest including the first one made in the district (presumably by Ron Griffin) in 1920
  • Level of description
    item