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Material
Date

Specimen of television cable, 1936

1936

National Telephone Company directory, 1898-1899

1898-1899

Part of Rugby transatlantic telephone transmitter, 1927-1956

1927-1956

Mazradia E4M triode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1910-1960

1910-1960

Cossor OM6 pentode valve (McVitie Weston valve collection), 1925-1946

1925-1946

Submerged repeater for TAT-1, 1956

1956

Brownie crystal receiver and pair of Lissen headphones, 1924-1927

1924-1927

Post Office 746 telephone, 1967-1971

1967-1971

'Radio Times' volume 119 (Coronation Edition)

May 1953

Reporter mobile radiophone, 1951-1953

1951-1953

Strowger calling dial, 1906

1906

High-frequency chokes, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Mirror galvanometer for the transatlantic telegraph, 1858

1858

Lucas grapnel, 1888-1960

1888-1960

Filings coherer, glass tube with side pocket mounted on cylindrical rod with brass screw terminals at ends, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Coherer with coarse brass turnings, 1894

1894

Stock Exchange automatic telegraph, 1872-1880

1872-1880

Samaritans Sign, 1953-1960

1953-1960

Bright's bell telegraph, 1855

1855

Cable grappling illustration, 1874-1924

1874-1924

Marconi coherer and Admiralty pattern decoherer, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Specimen of telegraph cable laid in Birmingham in 1856

1856

Filings coherer, glass tube containing powdered copper, bulb at one end, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Wheatstone receiver (Morse inker), 1867

1867

High frequency sliding inductance on wood base, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Filings coherer, Lodge pattern with two wires inserted into bulb at one end, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Lord Kelvin's 'ironclad' marine galvanometer, 1865-1866

1865-1866

Henley's magneto electric double needle telegraph, 1848-1852

1848-1852

Steljes ABC type printing telegraph receiver No. 477

1895-1910

Blotter with Western Telegraph Company markings, 1900-1960

1900-1960

Flag from Cable Ship 'Faraday' (sunk 1941), 1923-1941

1923-1941

Hand perforator and copy stand for Wheatstone automatic telegraph system, 1890-1910

1890-1910

Wheatstone's portable ABC telegraph, 1858

1858

'Leiber's Five Letter American Telegraph Code', book issued 1915

1915

Morse key with send-receive switch, 1900-1920

1900-1920

Filings coherer, Lodge pattern, 1895-1900

1895-1900

Low frequency iron core inductance, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Filings coherer, glass tube bent into U-shape at one end with bulb to form side-pocket on mounting bracket with terminals, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Filings coherer, glass tube almost of taper shape, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Wheatstone printing telegraph, 1841

1841

Stroh's type-printer for Wheatstone ABC communicator, 1870-1881

1870-1881

Filings coherer, Lodge-Muirhead system, 1900-1910

1900-1910

Letter opener with calendar and map, 1893-1894

1893-4

Copper busbars and ebonite insulators, 1900-1950

1900-1950

Filings coherer, glass tube formed into T-shape at one end and bent round into U-shape at other end with bulb, 1899

1899

Coherer, ebonite, with adjustable contacts, 1890-1896

1890-1896

Coherer, narrow-bore glass tube, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Specimen of Dover-Calais telegraph cable, 1851

1851

Filings coherer, small glass tube with bulb at one end, 1894-1904

1894-1904

Cooke and Wheatstone's four needle telegraph, 1838

1838