I found this in the 'Widnes Examiner' dated 8th May 1909: “JAKE GRAHAM FOR GRAMOPHONES AND PHONOGRAPHS. Hear records by HARRY LAUDER on CYLINDER and DISC. Records of the popular pantomime songs, 'Rainbow', 'Tiny Seed of Love', 'Put me upon an Island', etc. Hear the wonderful New Edison Record that plays over FOUR MINUTES. NOTE ADDRESS: 76 & 76A, RENSHAW STREET & 271, PARK ROAD, LIVERPOOL. Tel. 56x Royal, and 431 x Royal.”
David Sulkin OBE
25 Aug 2025 at 10:32
I have several early discs sold by Jake Graham in their distinctive Jake Graham paper covers. JG had a little sticky label attached to each disc noting, in handwriting, the rpm speed required. I’d post photos if anyone is interested.
“JAKE GRAHAM FOR GRAMOPHONES AND PHONOGRAPHS. Hear records by HARRY LAUDER on CYLINDER and DISC. Records of the popular pantomime songs, 'Rainbow', 'Tiny Seed of Love', 'Put me upon an Island', etc. Hear the wonderful New Edison Record that plays over FOUR MINUTES. NOTE ADDRESS: 76 & 76A, RENSHAW STREET & 271, PARK ROAD, LIVERPOOL. Tel. 56x Royal, and 431 x Royal.”