pigsonthewinguk posted a photo:
Another charity-shop found gramophone record sleeve from Birmingham.
The lettering reads:
The Gramophone Depot [note circumflex on the "o"]
City Arcades
High Street End
Birmingham
Telephone – Midland 5552
Eight sound-proof audition rooms
Ask to hear your records on a Radio-Gramophone
"HIS MASTER’S VOICE"
Specialists
Every Model and Every record in Stock
Complete Stocks of Columbia, Parlophone, Brunswick, Polydor, Decca, Regal-Zonophone, etc.
Phone and Post Orders promptly attended to
Orders for abroad securely packed and despatched
RADIO-GRAMS & RADIO SETS
All Electric and Battery
Only Fully Guaranteed Makes Stocked
Valves, Batteries
Loudspeakers, etc.
Repairs and overhauls by competent Mechanics only at moderate charges
Contracts arranged for maintenance, etc.
The price "2/6" ("Two shillings and six pence"; approx £0.13) has been
added in red pencil. Both sides are otherwise identical.
