It’s been 65 years since we first opened our electrical store in Rose Lane in Norwich. So, 65 years on we’ve taken a look back at what happened in the year it all began, 1948. There were loads of historical, social and cultural things that defined 1948 but we’ve taken a look at some of […]
Loyal customers toast store’s 65th birthday Family-run electrical company Gerald Giles last night launched its 65th anniversary celebrations with a champagne reception for invited guests. Hundreds of the firm’s most loyal customers were sent an invitation to enjoy champagne and canapes at its showroom in Ber Street, Norwich. There was an opportunity to look around […]
We’ve come a long way in 65 years so with our 65th anniversary coming up we’ve taken a look back at how technology has changed over the last six and a half decades and celebrate the top of the range gadgets we have today. The first transistor radio was made and sold in 1948 and […]