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See Londonist's excellent post How Television Was Invented In London. We love it when our friends do the work for us!

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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 and TV demonstration

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

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John Logie Baird - IEEE

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

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John Logie Baird & Television broadcast

From this site John Logie Baird broadcast the first television programme in G...

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