Pigmy Gramophone

English record label, which produced records 5½-inches in diameter between around 1923 and 1925. The records were made for the toymakers 'Bing Brothers' who produced the Bing Pygmyphone, a small tinplate phonograph for children. Catalogue numbers ran from 1 to about 80 and the recordings were a mix of early dance music and popular vocal and instrumental selections. The label was owned by Crystalate, manufacturer of Imperial and Kiddyphone records.