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Dynamo design and construction
Cassell and Company, Ltd
1922
An introduction to the technologies involved in dynamos and how they may be utilised to good effect.
Electric lighting: a practical guide to the wiring of houses and the installing of electric-light plants
Cassell and Company, Ltd
1926
A guide to the successful wiring of a house.
Television and me: the memoirs of John Logie Baird
Mercat Press
2004
An insight into the thinking of John Logie Baird, inventor of television and pioneer of numerous other communication and imaging technologies.
Television Baird
HAUM
1973
A biography of John Logie Baird, inventor of television and pioneer numerous other communication and imaging technologies.
Electrical apparatus making for beginners: a practical handbook for home and school workshops
Percival Marshall & Co.
1920s
Describes a variety of apparatus that could be built by the amateur or scholar.
More electrical apparatus making
Percival Marshall & Co.
1921
Describes a variety of apparatus that could be built by the amateur or scholar.
Images across space: the electronic imaging of Baird Television
Middlesex University Teaching Resources
2010
A study of John Logie Baird's contribution to electronic television and imaging technology. Gift inscription from the author on the title page.
Telephony without wires
Wireless Press Limited
1919
A review od different methods and technologies for the generation and transmission of telephone signals without fixed wire connections.
Electric traction: a treatise on the application of electric power to tramways and railways
Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.
1922
A discussion of the principles relating to the application of electric power to tramways and railways.
The romance of modern electricity
Seeley, Service & Co. Limited
1930
An introduction to the development and application of electrical technologies.
Making wireless outfits
E. & F. N. Spon, Ltd.
1914
A concise and simple explanation of the construction and use of inexpensive wireless equipment.
Wireless telephone construction
E. & F. N. Spon, Limited
1913
A concise and simple explanation of the construction and use of wireless telephones.
Motor and dynamo control: theory and practice
E. & F.N. Spon, Ltd.
1935
Written for the purpose of providing the necessary knowledge for the efficient control, care and operation of all types of electrical equipment.
Talks about wireless with some pioneering history and some hints and calculations for wireless amateurs
Cassell and Company, Ltd
1925
An introduction to, and history of, wireless communications. From the library of noted Scottish engineer John Strain.
Wireless transmission of photographs
Wireless Press, Ltd.
1916
An early study of the technologies involved in wireless photography and a description of the author's experimental 'Telephograph'. From the library of the noted Scottish supernatural enthusiast Robert Ogilvie Crombie.
Television today and tomorrow
Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.
1930
A discussion of the development of television technologies and services. From the library of Lord Reith, Scottish broadcasting executive who established the tradition of independent public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom.
An introduction to neon lighting
Blackie & Son Limited
1936
A detailed description of the manufacture, erection, and maintenance of neon tubes for advertising and display purposes.
Simple electrical experiments
Percival Marshall & Co. Ltd.
1949
A series of easily performed electrical experiments.
The testing of transformers and alternating current machines
Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.
1922
An outline of the main principles underlying the practice of testing alternating current machines and transformers for commercial purposes.
Television reception technique
Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd.
1937
An overview of the main methods of television transmission and reception.
Proceedings of the first British Electrical Power Convention, Torquay 13th to 17th June, 1949
Croydon Advertiser Ltd.
1950
A collection of papers supported by numerous period illustrations and advertisements.
