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1928 '''Rimington, Van Wyck''' Ltd was incorporated, manufacturers and dealers in gramophones and gramophone records. | 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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[[Category: Town - London]] | [[Category: Town - London]] | ||
[[Category: Town - Reading]] | |||
[[Category: Audio Equipment]] | [[Category: Audio Equipment]] | ||
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Revision as of 16:58, 29 April 2024



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