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Part of a document showing the company seal 1854 stamps of the Electric Telegraph Company An Electric & International Telegraph Company telegram and envelope, 28 July 1868. The Electric Telegraph Company (ETC) was a British telegraph company founded in 1846 by William Fothergill Cooke and John Ricardo. It was the world's first public telegraph ...
Ticker tape was the earliest electrical dedicated financial communications medium, transmitting stock price information over telegraph lines, in use from around 1870 to 1970. It consisted of a paper strip that ran through a machine called a stock ticker , which printed abbreviated company names as alphabetic symbols followed by numeric stock ...
Telegraph companies of the United Kingdom (15 P) Pages in category "Defunct telecommunications companies of the United Kingdom" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total.
Thus, the Eastern Telegraph Company and the Marconi Wireless Company were merged into Imperial and International Communications Ltd, which changed its name to Cable & Wireless Ltd in 1934. [132] The Porthcurno station remained open for exactly one hundred years, closing in 1970 when the last cable was taken out of service. [ 133 ]
The list of all companies that have been included in the BSE SENSEX from its inception in 1986 are listed below. The base year of SENSEX is 1978–79 with a base value of 100. During the introduction of the SENSEX in 1986, some of the companies included in the base calculation in 1979 were removed and new companies were added.
BT's origins date back to the founding in 1846 of the Electric Telegraph Company, the world's first public telegraph company, which developed a nationwide communications network. BT Group as it came to be started in 1912, when the General Post Office , a government department, took over the system of the National Telephone Company [ 6 ...
This is a list of companies listed on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE). Contents !–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z !–9 Symbol ...
The Magnetic became the principal competitor to the largest telegraph company in the United Kingdom, Electric Telegraph Company (the Electric), and became the leading company in Ireland. The two companies dominated the market until the telegraph was nationalised in 1870. The Magnetic's telegraph system differed from other telegraph companies.