1. Mayday — 2023-10-08 00:53:45

   …r sound that both English and French pilots were familiar with Mockford suggested **Mayday**. In 1924, the **Book of Wireless Telegraphy** identified **‘Mayday’** as the international distress call. {{Image url="FrederickMockfordGrave.jpg"…

2. Hovercraft — 2023-10-07 09:48:35

   … at Peterhouse, Cambridge. After Cambridge he worked for the Radio Research company until 1935 and then for the Marconi Wireless Telegraph company from 1935 until 1951. {{Image url="PrototypeHovercraft.jpg" class="left" title="Cockerell Prototype…

3. Vacuum Tube — 2023-09-23 15:57:19

   …s early valve" width="200" }} The vacuum tube brought the dawn of the age of **electronics**. Its invention enabled the wireless technology of the day to move forward. The valve was pivotal in laying the foundations of what we call electronics te…

4. Radio — 2023-09-23 15:56:24

   …r wireless communication over open sea." }} The experiment witnessed a message transversed over the Bristol Channel from Flat Holm…
   …==1897 == {{Image url="MarconiFactory.jpg" title="Marconi Factory" class="right" width="250" }} Marconi established The Wireless Telegraph & Signal Company which became the Marconi Company. On 17 December 1902, a transmission from the Marconi stat…

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