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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 166

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I?. 60 THE ATLANTIC CABLE sociated—in one capacity or another—with moreearly cable work than any other single telegraphengineer; he took an appointment for specialduties on Charles Brights staff,^ Finally, Mr. Clifford joined. He was a cousinof the Taylors,^ and was in this way introduced tothe… … MR. HENRY CLIFFORD gineer of considerable experience. It should alsobe mentioned that Mr. John Kell—a captain in themerchant service, who had assisted in the layingof cables in the Mediterranean—was attached to ^ In his early days, Mr. Webb was engaged on marinesurveys in H.M.S. Porcupine as well…

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