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Two mounted pictures, both by artist Robert Dudley: 'The Atlantic Cable of 1865 Chairing Sir Samuel Canning at Heart's Content Newfoundland'; and 'The Telegraph Station in Heart's Content Bay Newfoundland'. Taken from the Illustrated London News, 13 October 1866.

7821 - West Lothian, 7822 - Rebecca, 7824 - Newcastle Packet, 7826 - Dame Dorothy, 7827 - Liverpool, 7828 - Atlantic, 7836 - Hermes, 7837 - Gwen Jones, 7839 - Martha James, 7841 - Pharos, 7848 - Lucetta, 7853 - Niger, 7854 - Copse, 7856 - Betsy, 7858 - Isabella Wilson, 7862 - Flora, 7870 - John Wats…

Contains copies of 'Titanic Telegraph' (Titanic Preservation Society Newsletter).

Diary of Wireless Telegraph Operator (1st Class) Percy Hanson, Royal Naval Reserve, 18 September 1914 to 15 February 1918.…

This class consists of single copies of newspapers and newssheets, including a copy of the 'Challenger Gazette', 1828; two issues of 'The Great Eastern Telegraph', 1866, when the GREAT EASTERN was engaged on laying the Atlantic cable; and a copy of the 'Wei-Hai-Wei Gazette&#…

Diary kept by James Ford during submarine cable laying voyages from London, 1866-1868, kept in a printed almanac for 1863.
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