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 167,642 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.

Wirek Electronics

From Graces Guide

of Deansbrook Road, Edgware, Middlesex[1], factory at 9 /10 Dalston Gardens and 265 Regent Street. [2]

1952 Manufacturer of magnetic speech recorders including "Airborne" crash-proof wire recorders for test pilots and "Reporter" battery operated miniature tape recorder.[3]

It seems likely that they were connected with Boosey and Hawkes.

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Sources of Information

  1. https://collection.sciencemuseum.org.uk/objects/co117519/wirek-model-b1-wire-recorder-serial-no-2376-man
  2. Electronic Engineering, March 1948, page 25
  3. Flight, 29 August 1952, page 293