Documents relating to the Imperial Wireless Scheme, 1911-15
File
MS. Marconi 219
Held at the Weston Library
Comprises:
- Notes on the design of high power wireless stations for the Scheme, c. 1911
- Letters from Godfrey Isaacs to Marconi concerning negotiations with the Government about the contract for the Scheme, 1911
- Newspaper advertisement taken out by the company promoting the Scheme following the award of the contract, 1912
- Technical data for high power wireless stations for the Scheme, 1912
- World maps showing the intended coverage of the Scheme, 1913
- Canadian Parliamentary debates about radiotelegraphic communication between Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, 1913
- Photographs of masts and anchor blocks at Abu Sueir, constructed for the Scheme, 1915
Dates
- Creation: 1911-15
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Marconi 219
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk