Thomas Walter Jennings - The First Shop

The First Shop

Around this time, Jennings had started repairing accordions and trading in second hand musical instruments. In 1946, Jennings set up his first shop in Dartford Kent and began importing accordions. He also started inventing new products, the first being the Univox Electronic organ, which was a huge success, and became the springboard from which he would build his instrument-manufacturing empire.

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