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Pye 'Caprice' am/fm radio, model R31, c. 1959

Pye 'Caprice' AM/FM radio

Radio Communication

c. 1959

Ferranti Magna Radio Receiver

Radio Communication

Ferranti Model 148 Radio

Radio Communication

1948

Marconiphone Radio Receiver Cabinet

Radio Communication

1930-1949

Long and Medium Waveband Radio, 1960-1970

Public Health & Hygiene

1960-1970

Cosmos crystal receiver, 1920-1930

Radio Communication

1920-1930

Philips Radio Receiver

Radio Communication

1928

Ekco car radio receiver, by EK Cole Limited, Southend on Sea, Essex, England, 1951. This radio was formally fitted in a Mark 1 Ford Consul.

Ekco car radio receiver

Radio Communication

1951

Crystal Radio Receiver

Radio Communication

1928-1933

Ferranti Model 045 Radio

Radio Communication

1954

Philips Super Octode 580A Radio

Radio Communication

1935-1939

Ferranti Model 139 Radio

Radio Communication

1939

Ferranti Model 555 Radio

Radio Communication

1954

Ferranti Model 32 Radio

Radio Communication

1930

Ferranti model 31 (MkII) four-valve radio receiver

Radio Communication

1929

Ferranti Model 145 Radio

Radio Communication

1945

'Pixytone' Valve Radio

Radio Communication

1950-1955

Ferranti Radio Receiver Chassis

Radio Communication

Marconiphone model 81 broadcast receiver, 1923-1929

Radio Communication

1923-1929

Radio receiver with catalin plastic cabinet.

Plastics and Modern Materials

1940-1949

Cossor Radio Receiver

Radio Communication

1930-1940

Marconiphone V-2 2001 Radio Receiver

Radio Communication

1920-1925

Crystal radio receiver manufactured by J. Mills & sons.

Radio Communication

1922

Portable Radio

Radio Communication

1930-1950

'Biscuit Tin' radio, British Government Miniature Communications Receiver, Mark 1 (MCR1), 1943. Box containing two receivers, two PSU and two extra tuning coil units. Came from BBC receiver section, Balham. System covers 150KHz to 15MHz in 4 bands (4 x different plug-in coil units). Mains/battery. Headphones out.

MCR1 'Biscuit Tin' Radio Receiver

Television

1943

Siemens Hellschreiber receiver in bakelite case

Radio Communication

c. 1940

Radio receiving equipment, c. 1935 - Kolster Brandes radio and Philips receiver.

Home-Made Radio Receiver

Television

1930-1940

Philco mains radio receiver, model 444 in curvilinear black phenolic plastic cabinet with seven vertical fins over the loudspaeker aperture and three control knobs, British, 1939-1942

Philco mains radio receiver in phenolic plastic case.

Plastics and Modern Materials

1939-1942

Marconi magnetic detector, No. 12739, with cover, made by Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Company Limited, Chelmsford, 1900-1950

Marconi magnetic detector No. 12739 with cover, 1900-1950

Radio Communication

1900-1920

Cables and wires from the AD36 Ekco radio receiver, by E K Cole Limited, Southend-on-Sea, England, 1935

Cables and wires from the AD36 Ekco radio receiver

Radio Communication

1935

Ekco superhet broadcast receiver type AC85 (black Bakelite and chromium finish), s/n 548256, with cable and round plug with round pins, by E K Cole Limited, Southend-on-Sea, England, c. 1935

Ekco superhet black bakelite and chrome broadcast receiver type AC85

Radio Communication

c. 1935

Marconiphone model 81 broadcast receiver (‘Straight Eight’), made by the Marconiphone Company Limited, England, 1923-1929. Together with instruction book, three plug-in capacitors and set of six long-wave coils numbered 1-6

Marconiphone model 81 broadcast receiver, 1923-1929

Radio Communication

1923-1929

Radial tapped inductance crystal receiver set, made by De Forrest c.1921.

Radial Crystal Receiver Set

Radio Communication

1919-1922

KB 2-valve broadcast receiver, bakelite case, loudspeaker in lid, unsigned, European, 1920-1939.

Valve broadcast receiver in phenolic plastic case.

Radio Communication

1920-1939

RACAL receiver Mk II for broadcast signals, which are passed to the fax converter, 1960s

RACAL receiver Mk II for broadcast signals, which

Meteorology

1960-1970

HMV model 900 TV/radio receiver, s/n H/110020, c. 1937

HMV model 900 TV/radio receiver, s/n H/110020

Radio Communication

1937

Valve radio receiver.

Valve Radio Receiver

Radio Communication

1925-1935

FM radio receiver tuner unit for a Hi Fi apparatus, with 'U' series antenna aerial, by Jason Ltd., British, 1956

FM radio receiver tuner unit for a Hi Fi apparatus, 1956

Sound Reproduction

1956