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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 229

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se, with aview to storing the cable ashore until the followingSlimmer, when the undertaking was to be resumed—at least so many hoped. 199 SIR CHARLES TILSTON BRIGHT In the middle of October Bright proceeded toValentia, accompanied by Mr. CHfford, in a smallpaddle-steamer, with the object of picking… … PICKING UP THE CABLE in the above work the subject of our biographypenned the following to his wife w^hich serves todescribes the operation and the apparatus em-ployed :— Valentia, 6r/<9(^f724, 1857. I send you a gift from H. C , a view from our window at the inn here. The steamer to the right…

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