First Commercial Telegraph System
Created by Natalie Evjen on Fri, 10/25/2019 - 00:12
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The first commercial telegraph system in the U.K. was pioneered by William Fothergill Cooke, a British inventor, and Charles Wheatstone, a British scientist. Euston and Camden Town were the original towns connected, and the first message was sent July 25, 1837.
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4 Sep 1837 |
First Commercial TelegraphDate of first successful telegraphic message sent from Euston Station to Camden Town - Gallery of File:Cooke William Fothergill.jpg and File:Charles Wheatstone later years.jpg |
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