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The Murray Telegraph on Bell Hill

Year 1796

Around this time a telegraph station was built on the summit of Bell Hill at ST 799083. Invented by Lt. George Murray, the Murray Telegraph was the fastest method of communicating messages around the country at this time.
A Murray Telegraph

Source: Various

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