[Ian Thompson-Bell]

Iain Churches wrote:

Was Neve in business during ther valve/tube era?
Graham worked there later on, I am sure he can tell us.
Most studio recording consoles were built
in-house in those days. Even the very simplest
location recording mixers had the bare necessities,
LF filtering on mic channels, and patch points.


They were. The first mixers Rupert Neve built were all valve types. One
of the first, if not *the* first was sold to Chappell Studios in London.
I believe many years later Rupert bought it back from them.

Cheers

Ian