Cards - Paramount Punched Card Sorting System
File
Reference Code: GBR/1919/AHRF 8/318/28
Scope and Contents
From the Management Group:
This section comprises records of related interest and ephemera which do not originate from within the hospital, such as press cuttings and records relating to the founder, Dr John Addenbrooke, also records which do not easily fit into any other category, such as memorabilia, artefacts and records relating to special events.
Biographical / Historical
In the late 1920s, James Albert Mann gained a licence to manufacture and market an 'edge punched card needle sorting system'. It was given the brand name 'Paramount' and was one of the company's most important products.
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
The Copeland Chatterson Co Ltd
Repository Details
Part of the Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Repository
Contact:
Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge
Box 268
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation
Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 0QQ United Kingdom
+441223 586737
cuh.addenbrookesarchive@nhs.net
Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge
Box 268
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation
Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 0QQ United Kingdom
+441223 586737
cuh.addenbrookesarchive@nhs.net