{"id":1562,"date":"2023-12-09T23:29:46","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T23:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trailerstar.co.uk\/squirrel\/?p=626"},"modified":"2023-12-09T23:29:46","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T23:29:46","slug":"going-to-the-carnival-mordaunt-shorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/2023\/12\/09\/going-to-the-carnival-mordaunt-shorts\/","title":{"rendered":"Going to the Carnival (Mordaunt Shorts)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Picked up a pair of these Mordaunt Short Carnival 2 bookshelf speakers from mid 1970s in perfect nick from local charity shop last week. Was going to team up with the Toshiba deck but they so nice I using as superior table-top speakers for pc and deck upstairs. Sound fabulous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here some of the advertising at the time. Mr Mordaunt and Mr Short were long time speaker engineers who branched out on own and built a state of art rural factory in countryside. Here a photo of the old Mordaunt Short HQ at Durford Mill outside Petersfield.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image.png 800w, https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/image-768x372.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/s-l1600-1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-628\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/s-l1600-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-629\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Picked up a pair of these Mordaunt Short Carnival 2 bookshelf speakers from mid 1970s in perfect nick from local charity shop last week. Was going to team up with the Toshiba&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":627,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1562","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/s-l1600.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1562","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1562"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1562\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.openbook.org.uk\/tracks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}