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28 relations: Atlantic Ocean, Board of directors, BT Archives, Capital (economics), Charles Tilston Bright, Compagnie française du télégraphe de Paris à New-York, Company, Curtis Lampson, Cyrus West Field, Electrician, Enderby's Wharf, French Atlantic Cable Company, Glasgow, HMS Amethyst (1844), HMS Iris (1840), Incorporation (business), John Watkins Brett, Liverpool, London, Manchester, New York, Newfoundland and London Telegraph Company, Nigel Linge, Pound sterling, SS Great Eastern, Telecommunication, Telegraphy, Wildman Whitehouse, William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin.
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.
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Board of directors
A board of directors is a recognized group of people who jointly oversee the activities of an organization, which can be either a for-profit business, nonprofit organization, or a government agency.
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BT Archives
BT Archives is an archive preserving the documentary heritage of BT and its public sector predecessors.
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Capital (economics)
In economics, capital consists of an asset that can enhance one's power to perform economically useful work.
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Charles Tilston Bright
Sir Charles Tilston Bright (8 June 1832 – 3 May 1888) was a British electrical engineer who oversaw the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph cable in 1858, for which work he was knighted.
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Compagnie française du télégraphe de Paris à New-York
Compagnie française du télégraphe de Paris à New-York (French Telegraph Company from Paris to New York) was a telegraph company founded in 1879 by Augustin Pouyer-Quertier, at the request of the French government.
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Company
A company, abbreviated as co., is a legal entity made up of an association of people for carrying on a commercial or industrial enterprise.
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Curtis Lampson
Sir Curtis Miranda Lampson, 1st Baronet (21 September 1806 – 12 March 1885), was an Anglo-American fur merchant, best remembered for his promotion of the transatlantic telegraph cable.
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Cyrus West Field
Cyrus West Field (November 30, 1819July 12, 1892) was an American businessman and financier who, along with other entrepreneurs, created the Atlantic Telegraph Company and laid the first telegraph cable across the Atlantic Ocean in 1858.
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Electrician
An electrician is a tradesman specializing in electrical wiring of buildings, stationary machines, and related equipment.
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Enderby's Wharf
Enderby's Wharf is a wharf and industrial site on the south bank of the Thames in Greenwich, London, associated with Telcon and other companies.
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French Atlantic Cable Company
The French Atlantic Cable Company (Société du Cable Transatlantique Francaise Limited) was established in 1869 to install a transatlantic telegraph cable independent of British territories.
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Glasgow
Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.
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HMS Amethyst (1844)
HMS Amethyst was a gaff rigged three mast sailing boat.
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HMS Iris (1840)
HMS Iris was a 26-gun sixth-rate frigate launched on 14 July 1840 from Devonport Dockyard.
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Incorporation (business)
Incorporation is the formation of a new corporation (a corporation being a legal entity that is effectively recognized as a person under the law).
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John Watkins Brett
John Watkins Brett (1805–1863) was an English telegraph engineer.
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Liverpool
Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.
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London
London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.
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Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, with a population of 530,300.
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New York, Newfoundland and London Telegraph Company
The New York, Newfoundland & London Telegraph Company was a company in a series of conglomerations of several companies that eventually laid the first Trans-Atlantic cable.
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Nigel Linge
Nigel Linge is professor of telecommunications at the University of Salford.
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Pound sterling
The pound sterling (symbol: £; ISO code: GBP), commonly known as the pound and less commonly referred to as Sterling, is the official currency of the United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, the British Antarctic Territory, and Tristan da Cunha.
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SS Great Eastern
SS Great Eastern was an iron sailing steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, and built by J. Scott Russell & Co.
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Telecommunication
Telecommunication is the transmission of signs, signals, messages, words, writings, images and sounds or information of any nature by wire, radio, optical or other electromagnetic systems.
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Telegraphy
Telegraphy (from Greek: τῆλε têle, "at a distance" and γράφειν gráphein, "to write") is the long-distance transmission of textual or symbolic (as opposed to verbal or audio) messages without the physical exchange of an object bearing the message.
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Wildman Whitehouse
Edward Orange Wildman Whitehouse (1 October 1816 – 26 January 1890) was an English surgeon by profession and an electrical experimenter by avocation.
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William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, (26 June 1824 – 17 December 1907) was a Scots-Irish mathematical physicist and engineer who was born in Belfast in 1824.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantic_Telegraph_Company
