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Come blow the horn

In 1929, Roger Denman commissioned a loudspeaker to be built. Nothing so amazing in that except that the loudspeaker was to be 27 feet long, 7ft at the big end and just over 1″ at the little end. And it … Continue reading

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Thrown down a mineshaft

Ages ago (so long I can’t remember) I was rostered on for Magazine Duty at the Talking Newspaper. I rather enjoyed it. Once a month, our listeners received their normal newspaper along with an extended section which has longer, more … Continue reading

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