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Old September 26th 15, 02:55 PM posted to uk.rec.audio
Dave Plowman (News)
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In article ,
Phil Allison wrote:
Reading old issues of WW from the mid 1930's onwards gives me the
strong impression that domestic 'hifi' in the UK initially grew mainly
out of the earlier interest in having 'better' radios (and
radiogrammes).



** Reading old copies of a magazine called " Wireless World " might
indeed give one the idea that AM radio was all that existed.


You'll need to fish in a bigger pond to find what kicked off the
manufacture of genuine *high fidelity* audio equipment round the world.


It certainly wasn't cinema sound IMHO. Academy curve and all that.

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