of Willow Place, Cambridge. Telephone: Cambridge 2494 (2 lines) Cables: "Labgear, Cambridge"
c.1939 business started by Alice Maud Jones in her garden shed
1947 Labgear Instruments and Communications: Listed Exhibitor - British Industries Fair. Manufacturers of Electronic and Mechanical Measuring Instruments, Machinery, Equipment, Components, for Development, Production, or Service in Electrical, Radio, and Allied Industries, including Experimental Tele-communications. Laboratory Apparatus for Medical and Chemical Research, etc. (Olympia, Ground Floor, Stand No. C.1543) [1]
By 1959 was a subsidiary of Pye[2]
1989 Teleste, aerial manufacturers and cable network providers, acquired Labgear which was renamed Labgear Cablevision Ltd, expanding Teleste's product range to include indoor amplifiers and indoor aerials[3]
See Also
Sources of Information
- ↑ 1947 British Industries Fair p158
- ↑ The Times, Dec 08, 1959
- ↑ [1] Teleste