tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post8049177087220752698..comments2024-03-25T15:02:25.695+11:00Comments on oz.Typewriter: Noiselessly Mesmerising: The Story of the Noiseless Typewriter - Part VRobert Messengerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04366507489948676594noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-25063062751273809382014-08-17T09:59:35.230+10:002014-08-17T09:59:35.230+10:00Thank you for this Richard. I obviously didn't...Thank you for this Richard. I obviously didn't realise the Noiseless was still being made this late. Hillington is an industrial estate in Glasgow, a city where the denizens would still willingly fight to the death rather than be called English. Remington-Rand laid off its 1100 Scottish workers at Hillington on February 22, 1963. Peter Tytell dated the end of Noiseless production there to May 1963, but the factory had closed by then.Robert Messengerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04366507489948676594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5248447883714712696.post-19524982837378387962014-08-17T00:16:12.166+10:002014-08-17T00:16:12.166+10:00Great series, very nicely documented.
One correct...Great series, very nicely documented.<br /><br />One correction: according to Remington serial number records, they made their Noiseless #10 as late as 1963 in Hillington, England. (Production slowed to a trickle after 1957, though.)Richard Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16232053429935587826noreply@blogger.com