Telegraph Act 1870
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telegraph-act-1870-318-13855290
title:
Telegraph Act 1870
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The Telegraph Act 1870 was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. It extended the Telegraph Act 1868 to cover the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man, thus allowing the British state to nationalise telegraph companies in these territories. It gave orders to the Postmaster General to nationalize the Jersey and Guernsey Telegraph Company and the Isle of Man Electric Telegraph Company. The Act further makes clear that the Submarine Telegraph Company, which had
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United Kingdom legislation
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2024-01-15T21:51:52Z
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