Malvern October 2024: Talk by Paul Alger – Vice President of Asset and Archive Management for Universal Music, for the City of London Phonograph & Gramophone Society (CLPGS) Annual AGM. By Dr. Peter Martland, this article was first featured in ‘For the Record’ No.92 Winter Edition 2024, the journal of the CLPGS. With thanks to:... Read more »

By David Brough – Chair Hayes Town Partnership At 3pm on Sunday 7 July 2024, local residents gathered at Cherry Lane Cemetery, Hayes, to mark the 80th anniversary of the exact moment a German V-1 flying bomb fell on what was then known as the Gramophone Company factory in Blyth Road, killing 37 people It... Read more »

7th July 2024, commemorates the 80th anniversary of those who died in the V-1 flying bomb attack on the EMI factory in Blyth Road, Hayes, Middlesex. As a result, a concrete shelter roof collapsed, killing thirty-seven employees, and injuring a further fifty-six. We honour the men and women based at the EMI Factory and Hayes,... Read more »