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Other papers relating to sound broadcasting by the company, 1920-30

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MS. Marconi 312
Held at the Weston Library

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Comprises:

  1. Copies of licences for the station at Marconi House in London (2LO), with related correspondence, 1922
  2. Circuit diagram of the 2LO transmitter used at Marconi House between 1922 and 1925, c. 1925
  3. [copy] plan of the 2LO studio of the British Broadcasting Company Ltd. at Marconi House, 1922
  4. Press releases about the closure of the original 2LO station at Marconi House and the opening of a new one at the BBC, 1925
  5. Circuit diagram of the 2MT transmitter at Writtle, 1922
  6. Photographs of Nora Scott singing at Writtle and of the Marconi station there, 1922
  7. Letter and press release about the closure of the 2MT station at Writtle, 1923
  8. Press release about wireless telephony demonstration at the first Conference of the League of Nations, Geneva, 1920
  9. Press releases announcing broadcasts of entertainment and other programmes, 1921-2
  10. Postcards announcing forthcoming broadcasts, 1922
  11. Correspondence with the Chappell Piano Company Ltd. and with Cliftophone Ltd. about the use of a Cliftophone in broadcasts, 1922-3
  12. Papers about the broadcast of an address by the Prince of Wales to the Boy Scouts of Great Britain, including a souvenir booklet, 1922
  13. Papers and cuttings about the broadcast of the King's speech at the opening of the British Empire Exhibition, 1924
  14. Draft letter about the possible incorporation of advertisements in sound broadcasts, c. 1925
  15. Miscellaneous press cuttings and articles, 1921-30

Dates

  • Creation: 1920-30

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Marconi 312

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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