TRIVIA AND A QUESTION

[John Mortlock]

Heath had several shops in England.
The main outlet was in Tottenham Court Road in London.

The Heath UK HQ was in Gloucester and yes they did manufacture some kits
locally.


John G3UGY
Also an Avengers fan.



>Hi Gang
>
>I was looking at an old episode of the British TV show THE AVENGERS (from
the
>1960's) and in an episode titled "The House that Jack Built" there are
>multiple shots of various meters on the front of a large computer. I
thought
>I saw a familiar logo so I stopped the tape and looked (my wife had a few
>comments about interrupting the show). It has a Heatkit logo on what is
>obviously a square VTVM scale. It says "Valve voltmeter" on the face. I
can't
>read the name of the meter manufacturer in the lower lest corner, but, in
the
>lower right you can see "Glousester" which probably was the city of the
>manufacturer.
>
>Now for a question Did Heath have a "manufacturing" plant in Europe ? I
know
>they sold overseas but assumed everything was shipped from Benton Harbor to
a
>European distribution site. Also, did they buy local parts to put in kits ?
>
>Thanks
>
>Dom N1DM
>
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