'Ah Sweet mystery of life' gramophone record

Lightweight white gramophone record. Inscribed 'No 7002 7131338 AH! SWEET MYSTERY OF LIFE Victor Herbert Waltz with Vocal Chorus Marlborough Dance Orchestra ISSUED BY THE LONDON VIRGINIA TOBACCO CO MANUFACTURERS OF THE WORLDS FAMOUS "SKETCH" VIRGINIA CIGARETTES. MANUFACTUERED BY THE GOODSON GRAMOPHONE RECORD CO LTD. British Patent Nos 271796, 293,667 and 247, 429 THE GOODSON RECORD NON-INFLAMABLE. B FELDMAN & CO 125-129 SHAFTESBURY AVE. THIS RECORD IS EQUAL IN PLAYING TIME TO A 10" RECORD. FIT A USED NEEDLE GREATER PURITY OF TONE IS THUS OBTAINED Second side 'No 7131210 TALK ABOUT HEAVEN Foxtrot with Vocal Chorus (Hall & Johnson) Pennsylvania Melody Syncopaters'.

Object Details

ID: AAB0827
Collection: Toys, games and music
Type: Record
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Goodson Gramophone Record Company Limited
Date made: circa 1929
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 170 mm diam