SearchCurrently displaying: 4 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Decade: "1880s" xSubject: "Communications (Cross channel telegraph, phones)" x Search term Filter by Decade 1800s (1)1810s (1)1820s (1)1830s (1)1840s (1)1850s (2)1860s (2)1870s (2)1890s (2)1900s (1)1910s (1)1920s (1)1930s (1)1940s (1)1950s (1)1960s (1)1970s (1)1980s (1)1990s (1)Filter by Format Still image (3)Text (1) Sort by: OldestNewestTitleTitle (reverse) Ness Point, channel tunnel boring site. Probably 19th century. Photocopy of a small black and white photograph of the west end of St Margaret's Bay showing the spot where the first boring was made for a channel tunnel and the path from cliff top ... Chronology of cable laying across the Channel between Britain and France. 1859 - 1997 Handwritten notes on the chronology of cable laying between Britain and France 1859 to 1997. St Margare'ts Bay showing cable hut telegraph pole and the sheerlegs in the sea where the cable came ashore A photograph of St Margaret's Bay showing the cable hut with a telegraph pole close by and sheerlegs in the sea used for handling the cable. Cross Channel Cable hut on St Margaret's beach. 1880s A photograph of St Margaret's Bay showing the cable hut in front of the first bungalow 'Follys' where the continental cable came ashore. About 1880.