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The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent
… line 14, add on Shottenton hill there has lately been a telegraph erected under the direction of the hon. and …
Survey of London
… 1869, was the inventor of a light cable for submarine telegraph transmission which he patented in 1853, though it … to have been widely used. 311 The United Kingdom Electric Telegraph Company had its offices at No. 1 during the early …
Journal of the House of Lords
… Institution 192 New Military Offices 1,038 Observatory 692 Telegraph Department 782 Total Military Charges 69,926 …
Survey of London
… 20 July 1864). The Athenaeum, 15 Oct. 1864, p. 505. Daily Telegraph, 8 July 1867: B.N. 5 July 1872, p. 2. RA Add. …
Survey of London
… symbol' for the United States' wreath. f 441 The Daily Telegraph had said of Bell's model in 1867 that Adams's … 3719: B.M., Add. MSS. 38993, f. 116; 38994, f. 134. Daily Telegraph, 8 Oct. 1867. RA Add. H2/18934. Pall Mall Gazette, …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Earthworks (12) Enclosure and Platform (09281105), in Telegraph Plantation, mile S. of (2), lie just above the 300 … remains of a station in the early 19th-century semaphore telegraph between London, Portsmouth and Plymouth ( Dorset …
Old and New London
… CollegeDiscovery of AntiquitiesThe New BuildingsThe Telegraph DepartmentOld Houses in Aldersgate StreetThe "Bull … tried. The penny rate for half an ounce commenced in 1840. Telegraph messages were first used to expedite Post Office … 9,600, or nearly one-quarter, are employed exclusively on telegraph work. Upwards of 12,000 of the officers are …
Office-Holders in Modern Britain
… Feb. 1862 on app. as Superintendent, Malta and Alexandria Telegraph (BT 3/61 no. 111). Gibson see also Milner Gibson …
A History of the County of Oxford
… shop near the Red Lion inn. It became a money order and telegraph office before 1907 and closed after 1972. 24 Part …