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A History of Engineering and Science in the Bell System Switching Technology (1925-1975)
Extensive history of automatic exchanges in the Bell System. Lots of other US telecoms history documentation here too.
to exchange history retrotech telecom telephone ... on 01 December 2013
British telecoms history -- e.g. how area codes relate to placenames, and the early history of automatic exchanges.
to history phone retrotech telecom telephone uk ... on 01 December 2013
Andy Emmerson's site -- telephone and telecomms history, particularly for the UK.
to history retrotech telecom telephone ... on 13 November 2013
I'm trying to remember if I ever played any of these back in the 90s... I certainly remember the ads, though.
to games history if magnetic-scrolls retrocomputing ... on 11 July 2013
The history of Project Whirlwind, with some interesting technical details.
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Computing at Chilton: 1961-2003
Comprehensive history of computing at Rutherford Appleton Labs (and Harwell before that). Includes some interesting stuff on the PERQ, and lots of photos.
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Website for Mike Horne author and researcher - Contents
Railway history. The book on the history of London Underground's telecommunications is particularly interesting.
to history london rail retrotech telecom train underground ... on 28 May 2013
Very interesting. Shame it's not been updated in a while!
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Stokers and pokers (Open Library)
"or, The London and North Western Railway, the electric telegraph and the Railway Clearing House". An amusing 1849 memoir on the early railways.
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tasty by Adam Sampson.