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Was a very important method of communication from approximately 1910 onwards. Morse Code was used by the Armed Forces up till 1960
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Brass base plate with two coils attached by a metal bar screwed down with a cross bar. The silver metal bar has two brass screws, one of which moves the bar to tap on the brass frame beneath it to emit the signal