RECORD 78RPM WINDOW TO THE WORLD BY ROSS BIRTWISTLE

1958
Overview

Round flat black disk with groves around edge spiralling toward the middle. In middle smooth circle with a pink paper label on both sides. Text printed and written in blue pen on both sides. Hole in middle. Text on reverse side same except no date and titled PART II.

Historical information

Ross Birtwistle was the son of Ivor T Birtwistle the former editor of the Western Mail and founding member of the Armadale-Kelmscott Historical Society. Ross followed his father into journalism and reporting. The report was about the Crufts Dog Show in London.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-33-AK1993.34
Width
0.3000 cm
Height or length
25.5000 cm
Depth
25.5000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

Side A [RECORDED / BY/ DELPHI-DISCS / 78 R.P.M. ACETATE RECORDING / Start In-Out / 24-3-1958 PART 1 / Title / WINDOW ON THE WORLD / By ROSS BIRTWISTLE / Royce Label / BJ1240]

Year
1958
Statement of significance

This object is part of a collection of items associated with a person or family who have played a significant role in the economic, community or social development of the City of Armadale. This can include holding key political or social positions within the community, being a key contributor or member of a community organisation, a strong contributor to improving the well-being of the local community, a prominent figure in a local business or industry, developer of new industries or activities or someone who grew up in the area and moved away and had a noteworthy career or life.

Comparative significance criteria
Interpretive capacity
Rare or representative
City of Armadale - History House

City of Armadale - History House

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A crowd of people gathered at the front of a brick building for the opening of the Armadale District Hall in 1936

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