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South Coast and Isle of Wight experiments, 1897-1901

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The world's first fixed wireless station was set up by Marconi at the Royal Needles Hotel on the Isle of Wight. He conducted experiments from there and in the vicinity, also establishing stations at Madeira House Hotel in Bournemouth, later replaced by the Haven Station at Poole. For further information, see MarconiCalling.

Dates

  • Creation: 1897-1901

Language of Materials

  • English

Full range of shelfmarks:

MSS. Marconi 134-142

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom