Growing up in U.K. in the 50s/60s - Remember taking this little object to bed on a Sunday night to hear the top 40.with adverts like Stay Blond and Brunatex shampoos. happy
How were 50s radios powered? They probably wouldn't use batteries, but could they have been taken around (were they portable? Not connected to the house, etc.)? - Quora
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