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Radio History Websites

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Bite-Sized Revision: The History of Radio

The next issue of RadioUser will carry an article about Reginald Fessenden, by our columnist Scott Caldwell. Beyond that, you can explore the history of radio and radios from history at these and other websites. Many of these focus on a number of specific historical events and personalities. They are among my favourites as a browse as lonely as a cloud....

  

American Radio History

www.americanradiohistory.com

 

BBC: The Atlantic Leap and Beyond

http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/in_depth/sci_tech/2001/marconi

 

Brookmans Park Twin Wave Station

http://www.brookmans.com/history/bbc/index.shtml

 

Jack Binns: Wireless Hero

www.jackbinns.org

 

Cherished Television (UK) (Alexanderson)

www.cherishedtelevision.co.uk/history2.html

 

Droitwich Calling

www.bbceng.info/Operations/transmitter_ops/Reminiscences/Droitwich/droitwich_calling2.pdf

 

European LW and MW History

www.radioheritage.net/Europe.asp

 

Kristian Birkeland Jubilee (2017)

www.mn.uio.no/english/about/news-and-events/events/birkeland-jubilee

 

Kristian Birkeland: A Terrella at the Oxford Museum of Science (1998)

www.mhs.ox.ac.uk/about/sphaera/sphaera-issue-no-7/the-birkeland-terrella

 

Life of Kristian Birkeland

http://nlights.yolasite.com/life-of-kristian-birkeland.php

 

Marconi Heritage Group

www.marconiheritage.org

 

Maritime Radio Historical Society (USA)

http://radiomarine.org

 

Merchant Navy Nostalgia

www.mnnostalgia.com

 

North Eastern School of Wireless Telegraphy, Bridlington (1911-1964)

www.neswt.co.uk

 

New Zealand Radio Communications

http://maritimeradio.org

 

Pirate Radio Hall of Fame

www.offshoreradio.co.uk

 

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Radio in History (On This Day)

https://www.onthisday.com/literature/radio

 

Radio Rewind

www.radiorewind.co.uk/index.html

 

Radio Luxembourg and its English Service (History):

www.radioluxembourg.co.uk/?page_id=2

 

Reginald Fessenden and the Machrihanish Radio Station

www.secretscotland.org.uk/index.php/Secrets/MachrihanishRadioStation

 

Tesla Books Online

www.tfcbooks.com/default.htm  

 

Tesla Colorado Springs Lightning Observations (Peterson, G.)

www.tfcbooks.com/articles/tws6.htm

 

Tesla Colorado Springs Notes (Facsimile)

www.bibliotecapleyades.net/tesla/coloradonotes/coloradonotes.htm

 

Tesla: Master of Lightning

www.neatorama.com/spotlight/2010/03/04/tesla-master-of-lightning

 

Tesla Memorial Society (New York)

www.teslasociety.com/biography.htm

 

Tesla: My Inventions (in pdf-format):

www.tfcbooks.com/e-books/my_inventions.pdf

 

Tesla (Original Newspaper Articles)

http://teslacollection.com

 

Tesla Science Centre

www.teslasciencecenter.org

 

UK Radio History (MDS975)

http://www.mds975.co.uk/Content/ukradio.html

 

USA: Early Radio History

http://earlyradiohistory.us

 

Vintage LW Receivers

www.radioblvd.com/LW%20RCVRS.html

 

Voices from the Ether – History of Radio:

http://tinyurl.com/z8q4bz2

 

USA Early Radio History

http://earlyradiohistory.us