Fonds WIR - York Wireless Relay Services

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WIR

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York Wireless Relay Services

Date(s)

  • 1931-1933 (Creation)

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11 items

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(c.1931-?)

Administrative history

York Wireless Relay Services Ltd was a company formed in the early 1930s to provide wireless telegram services to they city. They operated on the basis of a licence from the General Post Office, and were still in existence in around 1945.

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At present this collection only includes one Deed of Indemnity and ten letters, some of which are from Maurice Lord to his uncle.

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  • English

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    legacy

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