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MAN WHO MADE WORLD’S FIRST TELEPHONE. DEATH AT AGE OF NINE-TWO. (British Official Wireless.) (Reed This Day, 10.48 a.m.) RUGBY, June 3. The man who made the world’s firsttelephone has died at Bedford, aged 92. He was George Forrest who, when Dr Graham Bell invented the telephone, made the first receiving and transmitting set.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 June 1938, Page 7
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56NOTABLE VETERAN Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 June 1938, Page 7
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