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Marshall Amplification

A company that specialises in the design and manufacture of  music amplifiers and speaker cabinets. Founded by Jim Marshall, and now based in Bletchley, Milton Keynes. See Jim Marshall for how the business was developed.

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Marshall Amplification

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Jim Marshall - wrong location

The plaque was unveiled by Brian Poole (of Brian Poole and the Tremeloes). Po...

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Marshall's - pavement plaque at 76

Jim Marshall OBE, 1923 - 2012, founder of Marshall Amplification

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