Goblin Models

1950s

1951 Goblin Teasmade D23c

The D23c was an automatic 700W coffee maker featuring a self starting 24 hour alarm movement, a luminous dial, a lampshade and a coffee percolator. An original photograph from the Goblin sales literature is shown here. The delightful illustration of a goblin character appeared among the operation notes and service

1950s

1953 Goblin D24 Tele-T

The Goblin D24 Tele-T was a compact model which was introduced in 1953 and discontinued in 1958. This model was clearly marketed for use in the living room, so that you could make a cup of tea without leaving the comfort of your armchair or missing your favourite TV

1950s

1954 Goblin Teasmade D26

The Goblin D26 was introduced in 1954 to replace the unsuccessful D23. The alarm was a traditional 12 hour system. Initially the D26 made use of the last of the D23 bodies, then a new bakelite version was introduced. The clock too was replaced, to match that of the new

1950s

1955 Goblin Teasmade D25

The history of the Goblin D25 Teasmade, which was launched in 1955.

1960s

1960 Goblin Teasmade D25b

Goblin Teasmade D25b, manufactured from 1960 to 1967.

1960s

1961 Goblin Teasmade D26b

The Goblin D26b was made in about 1961. It was an updated version of the D26. It was discontinued in 1965.

1960s

1961 Goblin Teasmade D28

The Goblin D28 was introduced in 1959. It was used the existing D26 body, but was built on a wider base. It was sold without a teapot, but space was provided on the right to use your own. The D28 was replaced by the D28b, D28c, and D28d, and the

1960s

1961 Goblin Teasmade D28b

The Goblin D28b was made in about 1961. It was an updated version of the D28 which was introduced in 1959. The series was eventually discontinued in 1965.

1960s

1961 Goblin Teasmade D28c

The Goblin D28c was made in about 1962. No illustration available, sorry. It was an updated version of the D28 which was introduced in 1959. The series was eventually discontinued in 1965.

1960s

1961 Goblin Teasmade D28d

The Goblin D28d was made in about 1963. It was an updated version of the D28 which was introduced in 1959. The series was eventually discontinued in 1965.

1960s

1963 Goblin Teasmade 833c

The example illustrated was found on the internet, dated 1963. The body of the teasmade is pink, but it is otherwise identical in appearance to the 833.

1960s

1966 Goblin Teasmade D31

The Goblin D31 went into production in July 1966. It is known to have been on sale that year for £14/10/-, when it was referred to as the “New Goblin”. With the D31 Goblin moved away from their traditional styling into a much more modern look, with a circular