Sam Hallas' Website
In June 2002 BT has opened the Connected Earth project which is a joint web resource with displays in museums around the country. As I visited the museums over the next few years, took pictures and news of where the various artefacts have got to. Go to the Museums and Partners Page to see which ones I visited. In 2019 BT announced that the Connected Earth web site had closed and referred to the BT Group Archive page
.My pictures are sorted into:
Old Telephones, Andrew Emmerson,
Shire Publications, ISBN 0 85263 781 0
The Story of the Telephone, Post Office Telecommunications
The Telephone and its Several Inventors, Lewis Coe, McFarlane, ISBN 0-7864-0138-9
Exhibits: British Telecom Collection
Photos: copyright Sam Hallas 1992-1997
Pages created 1 August 1998, modified 22 November 1999 & Feb 2007