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  2. Russell Hobbs - Wikipedia

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    Russell Hobbs is a British manufacturer of household appliances.Formed in 1952 by William Russell and Peter Hobbs, it became the primary kettle maker in the United Kingdom marketplace in the 1960s.

  3. Peter Hobbs (engineer) - Wikipedia

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    The CP1 coffee percolator and K1 kettle are displayed in the Science Museum in South Kensington. In 1963 the company was bought by Tube Investments, and by the mid-1970s Russell Hobbs was the world leader in sales of automatic kettles. The Russell Hobbs Company is now owned by Spectrum Brands, with its products available in over 40 countries. [7]

  4. Kettle - Wikipedia

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    A kettle, sometimes called a tea kettle or teakettle, is a device specialized for boiling water, commonly with a lid, spout, and handle. There are two main types: the stovetop kettle , which uses heat from a hob , and the electric kettle , which is a small kitchen appliance with an internal heating element .

  5. File:Russel Hobbs, Legacy Kettle.jpg - Wikipedia

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  6. Russell Hobbs, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Russell Hobbs, Inc. (formerly Salton, Inc.), was an American company based in Florida which manufactured home appliances, most notably the George Foreman grill and Russell Hobbs appliances. In June 2010, Russell Hobbs, Inc. was taken over by and became part of Spectrum Brands. The name was derived from the British company, Russell Hobbs.

  7. Pifco - Wikipedia

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    By 2007, Salton Europe was focusing primarily on its Russell Hobbs brand [15] with the Pifco brand licensed for use by other companies soon afterwards. [16] [17] Salton renamed itself as Russell Hobbs, Inc in 2009, [18] shortly before being acquired by Spectrum Brands in 2010. In the UK, Salton Europe Ltd followed suit by becoming Russell Hobbs ...

  8. List of English inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    1955: First fully automatic electric kettle produced by manufacturer Russell Hobbs of Failsworth, Greater Manchester. 1963: Lava lamp invented by accountant Edward Craven Walker. 1965: Collapsible baby buggy produced by Owen Finlay Maclaren (1907–1978). 1983: "Bagless" vacuum cleaner invented by James Dyson (born 1947). [75]

  9. Morphy Richards - Wikipedia

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    The nearby Ruxley factory manufactured kettles and coffee percolators. In January 1970, it was decided to remove the Morphy Richards brand from refrigerators. It was argued that GEC had little interest in Morphy Richards. In the 1970s, BDA was the United Kingdom's largest manufacturer of domestic appliances.