The Old Telegraphs

Admiralty Alambagh apparatus appointed April arms August Beacon Hill British building built Chappe telegraph Chappe's Chatham Chatley Chelsea church tower Claude Chappe coast commands communication Dublin Edelcrantz Edgeworth electric telegraph erected established extended flags France Goddard Guernsey Hilbre Hobart Holyhead Hull intelligence intermediate stations invention Island Jersey July later letter Lieutenant Lille Liverpool London Lord Lumps Fort machine mast miles military Mont Mount Napoleon naval Navy Board North Foreland November Nunhead October officer operating room pair Paris Pasley Pasley's Pewley Plate Plymouth Point Point Lynas Popham Port Portsmouth position proposed Putney Railway received reported road roof route Royal Sark semaphore telegraph sent September Sherfield English ships showing shutter telegraph signal stations South Strasbourg Superintendent telegraph station telegraph tower Télégraphe telescope tellograph terminal station terminus Town Tree Hill vessels visual telegraph vocabulary Watson wrote Yarmouth