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showing 102 archive results for 'Atlantic telegraph'

Telegraph Construction And Maintainance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1878-05-25 - 1878-07-23 TCM/8/12
CABLE ENGINEERS' LOGBOOKS. Atlantic (1866), SEINE, 25 May - 23 July 1878
Telegraph Construction And Maintainance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1877-08-29 - 1877-10-28 TCM/8/11
CABLE ENGINEERS' LOGBOOKS. Atlantic (1865,1866), SEINE, HIBERNIA, 29 August - 28 October 1877
Telegraph Construction And Maintainance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1878-06-02 - 1878-07-23 TCM/8/14
CABLE ENGINEERS' LOGBOOKS. Atlantic (1866), CALABRIA, 2 June - 23 July 1878
Telegraph Construction And Maintainance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1877-06-20 - 1877-08-17 TCM/9/6
ROUGH DRAFTS OF CABLE ENGINEERS' LOGBOOKS. Atlantic (1865, 1866), SEINE, 20 June - 17 August 1877
Telegraph Construction And Maintainance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1877-05-05 - 1877-10-28 TCM/9/4
ROUGH DRAFTS OF CABLE ENGINEERS' LOGBOOKS. Atlantic (1865, 1866), SEINE, 5 May - 28 October 1877
Telegraph Construction And Maintainance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1877-06-20 - 1877-08-17 TCM/9/5
ROUGH DRAFTS OF CABLE ENGINEERS' LOGBOOKS. Atlantic (1865, 1866), SEINE, 20 June - 17 August 1877
Telegraph Construction And Maintainance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1878-06-02 - 1878-07-23 TCM/9/8
ROUGH DRAFTS OF CABLE ENGINEERS' LOGBOOKS. Atlantic CALABRIA, 2 June - 23 July 1878
Telegraph Construction And Maintainance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1880-11-15 - 1880-12-19 TCM/9/10
ROUGH DRAFTS OF CABLE ENGINEERS' LOGBOOKS. French Atlantic (1869), SCOTIA, 15 November - 19 December 1880
Transcript of news received through the 1865 Atlantic cable between 2-8 September 1866 (Manuscript) 1866-09-08 CLF/6/6
Transcript of news received through the 1865 Atlantic cable from its recovery on 2 September 1866 until 8 September 1866. This transcript is also included in the volume 'The Atlantic Telegraph' (see RMG ID: CLF/6/10).
Telegraph Construction And Maintenance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1866-07-18 - 1866-09-06 TCM/21/23
PAPERS OF WILLOUGHBY SMITH. CORRESPONDENCE. Telegrams form W Shuter to Mr Goodman during the laying of the 1866 Atlantic Cable from on board the GREAT EASTERN, 18th July - 6th September 1866
Telegraph Construction And Maintenance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1907 - 1912-06 - 1908-01-10 TCM/27/14
BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS - Drysdale, Charles V, 'The theory of Atlantic current transmission in cables' (from The Electrician, 6 Dec 1907-10 January 1908)
Telegraph Construction And Maintainance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1936-08-11 TCM/16/8
PAPERS RELATING TO THE SS GREAT EASTERN AND THE FIRST ATLANTIC CABLES. Dean, F.E. "The famous GREAT EASTERN", reprinted from "Shipping Wonders of the World", No. 27, 11 August 1936.
Telegraph Construction And Maintenance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1868-07-13 - 1868-07-13 TCM/23/2
LEGAL PAPERS. Piggott and Others v The Anglo-American Telegraph Company Ltd and others, Bill of Complaint, 14th March 1868. "Affidavit of Mr Lundy in support for Inspection of mode of working the Atlantic Cables", 13th July 1868
Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company Limited (Manuscript) 1836-1972 TCM
The main series consist of contracts including for the supply, laying and repair of cables (TCM/6), cable engineers' logbooks (TCM/8) and ships' logbooks (TCM/10).…
Documents related to the laying of telegraph cables (Manuscript) 1857-1878 CLF/5
Includes: handwritten document titled ‘Proposed alterations to be made on paying out machinery’, dated 15 August 1857; Programme of proceedings for laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable, by Samuel Canning, 20 June 1866; Programme of proceedings for laying the third section of Brazilian telegraph cable…
Various programmes, invitations, menus and souvenirs (Manuscript) c.1866-1896 CLF/7
Various programmes, invitations and menus for events held in honour of those involved in the 1866 Atlantic telegraph cable laying expedition.…
Script of a comedy ‘Steamship Great Eastern July 1866...' (Manuscript) c.1866 CLF/6/8
Script of a comedy ‘Steamship Great Eastern July 1866 Being a cableistic and Eastern extravaganza' by N.A. Woods and J.C. Parkinson. This is also included in the bound volume 'The Atlantic Telegraph' (see RMG ID: CLF/6/10).
Clifford, Henry, Chief Engineer, 1821-1905 (Manuscript) c.1821-1980 CLF
Collection includes correspondence, diaries, artworks, photographs and other documents related to Henry Clifford and transatlantic undersea cable-laying.

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Correspondence, mainly related to Henry Clifford’s cable-laying career (Manuscript) c.1857-1888 CLF/2/2
Correspondence mostly between Henry Clifford and family, friends and colleagues. Many of the letters relate to Clifford’s cable-laying work, including several congratulating him on the success of the 1866 transatlantic cable-laying expedition.…
Book of sketches and diagrams (Manuscript) c.1869 CLF/6/12
Small noteook of sketches and diagrams of a new roof over Morden Wharf, where the works of the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company were located.
Report by Samuel Canning on the unsuccessful cable-laying expedition by the GREAT EASTERN (Manuscript) 1865-08-22 CLF/6/3
Report written by Samuel Canning to the Directors of the Telegraph Construction and Maintenance Company, giving an account of the failed cable-laying expedition by the GREAT EASTERN in 1865. Also enclosed are several pages from a journal relating to the cable laying.
Script for 'The Great Eastern' ' (Manuscript) c.1860s CLF/6/9
Script for a play called 'The Great Eastern' featuring Alkali, Court Physician.