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Electric Telegraph Company

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Working of a Telegraph - Physics

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The Electric Telegraph

The Electric Telegraph Company was the world's first public telegraph company, founded in the United Kingdom in 1846 by Sir William Fothergill Cooke and John Lewis Ricardo, MP for Stoke-on-Trent.