John Logie Baird

Standard Name: Baird, John Logie

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John Logie Baird demonstrated television in public for the first time, to an audience of about forty Royal Institution members.

Seymour, David, and Emily Seymour, editors. A Century of News. Contender Books, 2003.

Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.

Factory-produced television sets (the Bairdtelevisor) went on sale for 25 guineas in the UK.

Briggs, Asa. The History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom. Oxford University Press, 1961, 5 vols.

2: 549

Harris, Melvin. ITN Book of Firsts. Michael O’Mara Books, 1994.

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Singer, Charles et al., editors. A History of Technology. Clarendon, 1958, 8 vols.

7: 1260

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