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paulsherwin · 1st Apr 2021, 12:10 pm

Like most small 1950s MW/LW radios, they were designed to appeal to the emerging 'second set' market as people bought radios for kitchens and bedrooms, after TVs started to dominate the lounge. Many of them were semi-portable.

1st Apr 2021, 12:10 pm	#12
paulsherwin Moderator Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Oxford, UK Posts: 27,969	Re: Murphy U198H. Like most small 1950s MW/LW radios, they were designed to appeal to the emerging 'second set' market as people bought radios for kitchens and bedrooms, after TVs started to dominate the lounge. Many of them were semi-portable.