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Originally Posted by hamid_1
Tesco sold a 4-in-1 music centre called Winthrop President for around £175 in the late 1970s (hi-fi was a lot more expensive back then - even a basic mono cassette recorder cost £20). The Winthrop President music centre had stereo turntable, radio, cassette and 8 track although I think it was only possible to record to cassette; the 8 track unit was play-only.
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That Winthrop brand rings a bell
, back in the late 70`s, I worked for the part of Telefusion, that was contracted to repair, Tesco`s Brown Goods, including the infamous Derek Tyne brand Tellys
Ken G6HZG.