Daniel Warren of Minehead, originator of the submarine telegraph, is buried in Littleham Churchyard. In July 1858 a petition to Parliament ran as follows: (Journals of the House of Lords, Volume 90). The electric telegraph was invented and refined by Morse, Wheatstone, Cooke and others in the 1830’s and 1840’s, with one of the first… Continue reading Daniel Warren
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