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Recordon' Dictating Machine with Magnet, Microphone, Mains Cable, Lid and Case, by Thermionic Products Ltd., Hythe, Southampton, ?1940s

Inventory Number 14623

Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.14623

Item type
Object
Provenance
Transferred from the Churchill Hospital, Oxford per R. Porter Esq. in 1977.
Primary inscriptions
Labels integral to machine: "Recordon" "MADE IN ENGLAND BT THERMIONIC PRODUCTS LTD" Metal attached label: "SERIAL No. W 50922" Printed paper label attached to lid - main extracts ""Recordon" INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE/MODEL NO. T.P. 504/THERMIONIC PRODUCTS LTD., HYTHE, SOUTHAMPTON/MADE IN ENGLAND"
Object type
Dictating machine
Dimensions
Height: 300mm Width: 300mm Depth: 160mm Weight: 6950g
Inventory No
14623
Accession Number
1977-23

Description

Recordon' dictating machine with magnet, microphone, mains cable, lid and case by Thermionic Products Ltd., ?1940s, Model no. T. P. 504, Serial No. W. 50922. Object resembles a record player and consists of six parts. Used at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford.

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