Portishead Radio

signed copies NOW AVAILABLE - £17.49 including P&P.

THE MARCONI BEAM WIRELESS STATIONS OF SOMERSET

The latest book from Larry Bennett, the author of 'Portishead Radio' and 'All Ships, All Ships'.

The book is a complete history of the Beam Wireless receiving stations at Bridgwater and Somerton, as well as theiir paired transmitting stations at Bodmin and Dorchester.

ALSO INCLUDING

A history of the Chedzoy Experimental R/T station, located near Bridgwater, which conducted numerous transatlantic R/T tests during the mid-1920s.

ORDERING DETAILS

The book is now available from Amazon and other on-line booksellers. Limited signed copies are also available directly from the author and at talks, radio rallies and book festivals.

To order your copy (UK ONLY) please send an email to portishead.radio@btinternet.com and payment options will be advised (BACS transfer (preferred) or PayPal)..

MORE INFORMATION

The book also included a basic overview and history of the UK's Point-to-Point Wireless Service, initially operated by The Marconi Company, subsequently taken over by the Post Office, and then controversially managed by a consortium of companies under the umbrella of Cable and Wireless.

Plenty of political intrigue and Parliamentary debates are recorded which makes for fascinating reading

PORTISHEAD RADIO GKA

PORTISHEAD RADIO GKA

signed copies NOW AVAILABLE - £17.49 including P&P.

THE MARCONI BEAM WIRELESS STATIONS OF SOMERSET

ALSO INCLUDING

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Complete the form or e-mail us at portishead.radio@btinternet.com

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PORTISHEAD RADIO GKA

PORTISHEAD RADIO GKA

signed copies NOW AVAILABLE - £17.49 including P&P.

THE MARCONI BEAM WIRELESS STATIONS OF SOMERSET

ALSO INCLUDING

ORDERING DETAILS

MORE INFORMATION

Contact Us

Complete the form or e-mail us at portishead.radio@btinternet.com

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