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 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 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.

EMI Electronics

From Graces Guide
June 1955. Oscilloscope.

of Hayes

Part of EMI

1957 Built the company's first computer product, the EMI Electronic Business Machine, in response to an order from the British Motor Corporation for a computer to process its payroll.[1]. The computer used approximately 2000 valves, and magnetic cores/transistor circuits for the input/output circuits.

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Sources of Information

  1. Early Computer Developments at EMI, by Ron Clayden [1]