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  2. Red telephone box - Wikipedia

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    The red telephone box is a telephone kiosk for a public telephone designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott, the architect responsible for Liverpool Cathedral. The telephone box is a familiar sight on the streets of the United Kingdom , its associated Crown Dependencies , British Overseas Territories and Malta .

  3. Timeline of the telephone - Wikipedia

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    11 February 1876: Elisha Gray invents a liquid transmitter for use with a telephone, but he did not make one. 14 February 1876 about 9:30 am: Gray or his lawyer brings Gray's patent caveat for the telephone to the Washington, D.C. Patent Office (a caveat was a notice of intention to file a patent application.

  4. Non-geographic telephone numbers in the United Kingdom

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    A non-geographic number is a type of telephone number that is not linked to any specific locality. Such numbers are an alternative to the traditional 'landline' numbers that are assigned geographically using a system of location-specific area codes.

  5. National Telephone Company - Wikipedia

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    Three years after the first telephone company, The Telephone Company (Bells Patents) Ltd, appeared in London (in fact it was the first in Europe), the National Telephone Company was formed on 10 March 1881, as a provincial subsidiary of the United Telephone Company Limited (UTC). The NTC was initially formed to develop and operate telephone ...

  6. Telephone numbers in Malta - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers in Malta are regulated by the Malta Communications Authority (MCA), the national regulatory authority for the telecommunications sector in Malta. [2] The numbering plan for Malta adheres to the E.164 international numbering standard , allowing communication both domestically and internationally.

  7. Telephone numbers in Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha

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    From 1 October 2013, all existing 4-digit telephone numbers on St Helena were to be prefixed by a '2' to move from a 4-digit to a 5-digit numbering plan. [1] The change in numbering resulted from an increased demand for new telephone services and also provided a platform for the future introduction of a cellular network on the island. [2]

  8. Telephone numbers in Turkey - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers in Turkey went from six (2+4) to seven digits (3+4) circa 1988. There used to be more than 5,000 local area codes of varying lengths (one to five digits) with correspondingly varying local number lengths. The new system imposes three-digit area codes for provinces and seven digit local phone numbers.

  9. National conventions for writing telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    All telephone numbers in Morocco have ten digits (initial 0 plus nine numbers). Landline numbers start with 05, followed by two digits for the regional area RR, then two digits for the local area LL, then 4 digits for the subscriber number XX XX: ("05 RR LL XX XX" or "05RR LL XX XX").