The Palace Superb friction drive reel

[Thomas Turner]

One oddity that occasionally pops up is the Palace Superb reel. Sometimes marked ‘A New Era Product’ they were made by W. White & Co, Wythall in Birmingham through the 1940s and 50s era. Based on the same principle as the Allcock Stanley of Redditch it suffered the same design faults. The friction drive rubber [...]
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