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Television

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John Logie Baird demonstrated the world's first mechanical television system on 26 January 1926.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Television

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John Logie Baird - Frith Street - IEEE

From The Register: "On the afternoon of 26 January 2017 – exactly 91 years to...

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John Logie Baird - Frith Street - LCC

In 1926 in this house John Logie Baird, 1888 - 1946, first demonstrated telev...

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John Logie Baird - N10

John Logie Baird John (Logie) Baird, the inventor of the first television, wa...

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John Logie Baird NW9 - plaque

Our picture of the plaque is taken from the NW9 section of the excellent and ...

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John Logie Baird NW9 - stone

The stone was erected on the base of one of Baird's television masts. Our pic...

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