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February 2016
EMI ARCHIVE CO-HOSTS REUNION FOR EX EMI EMPLOYEES AT THE OLD VINYL FACTORY
On 3rd February the EMI Archive Trust together with TV production company 7 Wonder hosted a very special event for former EMI employees in our historic home of Hayes, now being redeveloped by U&I as The Old Vinyl Factory. 7 Wonder are producing a major BBC broadcast and online project for 2016, ‘The People’s History […]
Read moreIsambard Thomas visits the EMI ArchiveTrust in Hayes, and learns about the invention of stereo sound from Simon Blumlein.
THE great, great, great grandson of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Isambard Thomas meets Simon Blumlein, son of Alan Blumlein the inventor of stereo. The inventor’s son, Simon Blumlein, spoke with Mr Thomas during his visit about their respective ancestors’ historical link to Great Western Railways, EMI and Hayes. With thanks to Isambard Thomas and Simon Blumlein. […]
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