Grandola



The Grandola branded phonograph was manufactured by the Purdy Phonograph Co., 418 Yonge St., Toronto. (see the Purdy page)



Machine photos taken at an outdoor antique sale in 2008, southern Ontario (photos by KW).




Machine at an outdoor show in 2009, southern Ontario (photos by KW).




A table model Grandola labelled "Franco-American Clock Co., Toronto" for sale on Facebook Marketplace in St. Mary's, Nova Scotia in 2023. See the Francophone page.




A Grandola for sale in Milton, Ontario in 2023.




A Grandola for sale in Oshawa, Ontario in 2023.




Canadian Furniture World and the Undertaker, May 1917, p. 34.



Canadian Furniture World and the Undertaker, May 1917, p. 36b.



Betty Pratt sent a page from the Toronto Daily Star of September 28, 1922 (p.30) with a Heintzman advert that included a Grandola (cropped by KW):

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