1970s
This 4-valve receiver was first introduced in 1959. Housed in a moulded plastic case. A printed circuit board was used to mount most of the sets components. This radio also featured an internal ferrite rod aerial.
The retail-selling price was £10.6s.8d including purchase tax when it was first released in 1959.

Did you know...
The average working wage in 1959 was £7.18s.5d for a 46.4-hour week.
