Garrard Engineering and Manufacturing Company

Garrard Engineering and Manufacturing Company

The Garrard Engineering and Manufacturing Company was a British company which was famous for producing high-quality phonograph turntables. It was formed by the jewellers Garrard & Co in 1915 to create precision rangefinders, as they had the specialist equipment necessary. The company closed in 1992.

External links

* [http://www.garrard501.com/history.html history of the company]
* http://www.swindonweb.com/index.asp?m=8&s=116&ss=394&t=GARRARD+IN+SWINDON


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