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Telephone crossbar switch, Swedish Ericsson, 1921

1921

Desk telephone transmitter and receiver (sectioned), 1926.

1926

Specimen of the first transatlantic telephone cable, deep sea type, 1956

1956

'You may telephone from here' sign, 1910-1936

1910-1936

Pole climbing irons, 1900-1960

1900-1960

Wall telephone, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Experimental carbon block microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

A T & T national telephone directory, October 1896

1896

Jubilee telephone wall mounting, 1977

1977

Replica of Bell's 1876 centennial telephone transmitter, 1959

1959

Wall telephone with battery box, 1880-1940

1880-1940

Ratchet and tongs for tensioning telegraph and telephone wire, 1900-1969

1900-1969

Mechanical telephone, 1880-1920

1880-1920

Replicas of Alexander Graham Bell's 1879 'Patent Office' telephone, 1959

1959

Edison telephone, 1879

1879

Magneto-ringing Ericsson telephone, 1892-1920

1892-1920

Submarine repeater valve, 1950-1960

1950-1960

Specimen of lightweight transatlantic telephone cable, 1961

1961

'Supercom' text telephone, 1999

1999

Speech memory board from System X Automatic Announcement Subsystem, 1979-1985

1979-1985

Bell's harmonic telegraph receiver, 1925-1958

1925-1958

Enamelled notice regarding stone throwing, 1910-1936

1910-1936

Thorn-Ericsson 'Astrofon' telephone, 1981

1981

Submarine repeater pentode P.O. type 10P, 1950-1970

195-1970

Samaritans Tyneside 25th Anniversary mug, 1990

1990

Part of Rugby transatlantic telephone transmitter, 1927-1956

1927-1956

Powdered graphite microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Loading coil, 1910-1930

1910-1930

Section of TAT-8 transatlantic optical fibre cable, 1989

1989

Five-line single cord switchboard, 1900-1909

1900-1909

Poster from The Samaritans, 1965-1990

1965-1990

Telephone crossbar switch RVD 211, 1970

1970

Experimental carbon pencil microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Selector switch, 1903

1903

Deltaphone Deluxe telephone, 1979-1985

1979-1985

Domino black and ivory telephone handset, 1981

1981

Replicas of Alexander Graham Bell's 1879 'Patent Office' telephone, 1959

1959

Pentex production unit: B switch, 1965-1971

1965-1971

Strowger automatic telephone, 1901-1910

1901-1910

Impulse sender (dial), 1915

1915

Post Office 746 telephone, 1967-1971

1967-1971

Strowger calling dial, 1906

1906

706L telephone, 1959-1967

1959-1967

Replica of Bell's 1876 'iron-box' receiver, 1959

1876

Jubilee telephone with external bell box, 1977

1977

Specimen of TAT3 cable, 1963

1963

Experimental microphone, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Experimental microphones with carbon pencils and cups, 1878-1890

1878-1890

Submerged repeater amplifier, 1967

1967