Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 167,647 pages of information and 247,064 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Rimingtons

From Graces Guide
March 1949.
June 1949.
September 1949.

1928 Rimington, Van Wyck Ltd was incorporated, manufacturers and dealers in gramophones and gramophone records.

By 1964 Rimington, Van Wyck Ltd was owned by Electrical and Musical Industries

1967 Name changed to His Master's Voice (Record Shops) Ltd

1975 Name changed to EMI Record Shops Ltd

1980 Name changed to HMV Record Shops Ltd

1986 Acquired Relay Exchanges Ltd, Radio Rentals Ltd, Thorn EMI Television Rentals Ltd

1986 Name changed to Thorn EMI Home Electronics (UK) Ltd

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