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The Illustrated London News 1923

Back in November 14 1922 The BBC started broacasting from the 2LO transmitter in the Strand

The illustrated London News now had a regular column called "Radio Notes" and I am publishing some of them below

Radio Notes continued July to December 1923

 

Radio Notes July 14, 1923

 

radio notes july 14

For construction at home:
A two valve set assembeled with screwdriver and pliers

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Broadcast music wherever you go:
A suitcase receiving set

 

 

 

Radio Notes July 28, 1923

Radio control of ships without crews

radio notes July 28

Radio adds its charm to river life: Punting with music

 

 

Radio Notes August 11, 1923

Broadcast Licences

radio notes august 11

Makers of broadcast music: The symphony orchestra at 2LO London

 

 

Radio Notes August 25, 1923

radio notes august 25

Military uses of broadcasting:
A wireless station on Sussex Downs during the Army manoeuvres

 

 

 

The Illustrated London News Sept. 8, 1923


radio notes sept 8

A one-man band up to date: Broadcasts heard in the street.

 

 

Radio Notes Sept. 22, 1923

radio notes sept 22

Broadcasts and Books: Radio in a public library

 

Radio Notes Oct. 6, 1923


radio notes October 6

Mounted on a shock absorber: The new microphone at "2LO"

 

 

 

Radio Notes Oct. 20, 1923

radio notes Oct 20

"Hullo the British Isles!" The perfect "Radio Voice"

 


Radio Notes Nov 3, 1923

radio notes nov 3

At a radio picnic: "Uncles" and "Aunts"
well known to broadcast listeners

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Conducting a broadcast performance of his own works:
Sir Alexander Mackenzie of "2LO"

Radio Notes Nov. 17, 1923

radio notes nov 17

 

Radio Notes Dec. 1, 1923

radio notes dec 1

 

 

Radio Notes Dec. 15, 1923

 

radio notes dec 15

Inventor of the thermionic valve which made radio-telephony possible:
Professor John Ambrose Fleming

 

 

Radio Notes Dec. 29, 1923

Transatlantic tests by Radio Amateurs

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