Abbey Road Studios is a music recording studio at 3 Abbey Road, St John's Wood, City of Westminster, Greater London, England. It was established in November 1931 by the Gramophone Company, a predecessor of British music company EMI, which owned it until Universal Music Group (UMG) took control of part of it in 2013. It is ultimately owned by UMG subsidiary Virgin Records Limited.
Abbey Road Studios in December 2005
Pianos used by many recording artists over the years in Studio Two of Abbey Road Studios
Image: Abbey Road Sign Sander Lamme
Alan Dower Blumlein was an English electronics engineer, notable for his many inventions in telecommunications, sound recording, stereophonic sound, television and radar. He received 128 patents and was considered one of the most significant engineers and inventors of his time.
Halifax II V9977, which crashed on 7 June 1942, pictured at RAF Defford. Note the H2S radome under the belly.
Memorial window at Goodrich Castle commemorating Blumlein and the other engineers, scientists and servicemen involved in radar development
Blue Plaque located in Ealing, West London
IEEE milestone plaque located on the right hand side of the front door at Abbey Road Studios