Typist's Feather-weight Receiver

c. 1950
Subcollections
Overview

A rectangular box which has an orange background, black and white lettering. On the cover of the box is a woman dressed in a dark jacket and wearing headphones.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2026.208
Item type
Office Equipment
Material
Cardboard
Width
21.2000 cm
Height or length
2.8000 cm
Depth
12.3000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

On the top of the box to the right of the man on a white background and black lettering is "TYPIST'S FEATHER-WEIGHT RECEIVER Model No. T.P. 947". Underneath this lettering in white lettering is "For use with the", underneath is "Recordon", underneath is "MAGNETIC-ELECTRONIC", underneath is "DICTATING MACHINE", underneath is "MADE IN ENGLAND".

At the bottom of the box in white lettering is "Manufactured by THERMIONIC PRODUCTS LTD.,", underneath is "HEAD OFFICE: MORRIS HOUSE, JERMYN STREET, HAYMARKET.LONDON.S.W.I."

On the side of the box in white lettering is "TYPIST'S FEATHER-WEIGHT RECEIVER", underneath is "MODEL No. T.P. 947"

On the side of the back of the box in white lettering is "Manufactured under agreement with the Brush Development Co. of the U.S.A. Licensed under the", underneath is "Brush Development Co. the Brush Crystal Co., Magnetone Inc., and Thermionic Products Ltd.", underneath is "Patent No. 454595 and others; and patents pending in all the principal countries of the world".

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Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
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Last modified
Wednesday, 6 May, 2026
Completeness
83
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