The life story of the late Sir Charles Tilston Bright, civil engineer; with which is incorporated the story of the Atlantic cable, and the first telegraph to India and the colonies (1899)
Bright, Edward Brialsford, 1831-, Bright, Charles, 1863- · Westminster : A. Constable · leaf 131
cables sincelanded there, or in the immediate vicinity. 103 SIR CHARLES TILSTON BRIGHT Brunswick with much difficulty. Mr. Gisbornethen surveyed the route for the Newfoundlandline, and even erected about forty miles of it. Atthis stage, his American associates stopped supplies.When in New York in… … MR. CYRUS WEST FIELD the Atlantic cable, had the acumen to recognisethe importance of confirming and turning to usefulpurpose the exclusive rights granted to Mr. Gis-borne. He formed a strong syndicate with halfa dozen friends, and proceeded with Mr. Gisborne ^ In his 1887 Inaugural Address to the…
Bright, Charles Tilston, Sir, 1832-1888 · Transatlantic cables · Telegraph
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