'Companion' branded equipment was manufactured by Wellmade Ltd, they were distributed by Johns Ltd. Currently there are 20 documented models.
The Companion name was introduced in 1933, and lasted into the 50's. Typically on early models the brand-name was not found on the front of the cabinet but was almost always on a tag on the chassis.
IMAGE | YEAR | MODEL CODE | VALVES | BANDS |
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1933 | Companion model 53 | 5 | ||
1934ish | Companion model 64 'Cambridge' | 6 | ||
1936 | Companion model 65-AW | 6 | ||
1936 | Companion model 65-BC | 6 | Broadcast | |
1936 | Companion Ascot 'Cabinet Option' | |||
1936 | Companion Bedford 'Cabinet Option' | |||
1936 | Companion Cambridge 'Cabinet Option' | |||
1936 | Companion Daventry 'Cabinet Option' | |||
1936ish | Companion Deluxe BC | 6 | Broadcast | |
1936 | Companion Fidelity | 10 | ||
1936ish | Companion Junior PA Amplifier | |||
1936 | Companion Kingston 'Cabinet Option' | |||
1936 | Companion Oxford 'Cabinet Option' | |||
1936 | Companion Salisbury 'Cabinet Option' | |||
1936ish | Companion Senior PA Amplifier | |||
1936 | Companion Windsor 'Cabinet Option' | |||
1937 | Companion model 57BC 'Braemar' | 5 | Broadcast | |
1941ish | Companion model 70DWAC 'Super Seven' | 6 + magic eye | 5 | |
1948 | Companion model 55BC | 5 | Broadcast | |
1949 | Companion Lustre Plastic 6V | 6 | Broadcast |