Bell Punch

BELL PUNCH ticket machine
Verso of a Bell Punch tram ticket, circa 1970
Bell Punch Company Ltd
Company typeManufacturing
Founded5 July 1878
DefunctEarly 1980s
Headquarters51°32′37″N 0°29′23″W / 51.54367°N 0.48973°W / 51.54367; -0.48973, ,
England
ProductsBusiness machines
Number of employees
2 000 (1961)
ParentControl Systems Ltd (from 1927)

The Bell Punch Company was a British company manufacturing a variety of business machines, most notably several generations of public transport ticket machines and the world's first desktop electronic calculator, the Sumlock ANITA.


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