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Manufacturer Details - Marconi Scientific Instrument Company Limited

After World War I, the Marconi Company began producing non-industrial receivers, principally for the amateur market, at the Soho premises of the Marconi Scientific Instrument Company. In 1922, the Marconi Company formed the 'Marconiphone' department, to take over the activities of the the Marconi Scientific Instrument Company and manufacture and sell domestic receiving equipment.

See Baker, A History of the Marconi Company, p. 194

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