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Instruments to form the company
Marconi Instruments in 1941.
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144:. Originally formed in 1936, there was a buyout of Marconi-
309:"Company Profile: Best ever year for Marconi Instruments?"
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163:(where it eventually consolidated), all in southern
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1021:GEC-Marconi scientist deaths conspiracy theory
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467:"A GSM Digital Radio Communications Test Set"
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1109:Electronics companies of the United Kingdom
1104:Technology companies disestablished in 1998
443:. UK: www.haroldbeck.org.uk. Archived from
286:The Wireless Telegraph & Signal Company
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198:. It was known for its extensive range of
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416:. UK: St Albans & Harpenden Review
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1089:British companies established in 1936
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277:in 2002. The name is no longer used.
140:group of companies, formerly part of
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681:Vickers Shipbuilding and Engineering
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136:) was a British company, one of the
74:in 1998, which was then acquired by
254:. The company operated an approved
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960:South African Class 10E1, Series 2
955:South African Class 10E1, Series 1
397:. Vol. 14. 1941. p. 648.
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113:R. E. Burnett (managing director)
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740:Associated Electrical Industries
410:"Memories of working at Marconi"
408:Bateman, Aaron (5 August 2004).
269:Marconi Instruments was sold to
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803:Robert Stephenson and Hawthorns
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1079:1936 establishments in England
707:GEC Plessey Telecommunications
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571:GEC Sells Marconi Instruments
369:to British Industrial History
335:"Marconi Instruments Limited"
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1139:Companies based in Stevenage
273:in 1998, itself acquired by
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19:Marconi Instruments Limited
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656:Marconi Electronic Systems
510:"Marconi Test Instruments"
391:"Marconi-Ekco Instruments"
210:frequencies. It also made
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615:General Electric Company
437:"1962 Diary & Notes"
414:www.stalbansreview.co.uk
196:automatic test equipment
750:British Thomson-Houston
671:Marconi Research Centre
313:Electronics & Power
940:South African Class 4E
866:Marconi Communications
818:Willans & Robinson
697:Alenia Marconi Systems
395:Electronic Engineering
37:Public limited company
1134:History of Colchester
930:British Rail Class 91
776:William Thomas Henley
717:Thomson Marconi Sonar
690:Former joint ventures
646:Hirst Research Centre
485:"Marconi Instruments"
435:Beck, Harold (1962).
362:"Marconi Instruments"
315:: 500. 27 June 1974.
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825:Gilbarco Veeder-Root
808:Ruston & Hornsby
788:Dick, Kerr & Co.
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321:10.1049/ep.1974.0371
264:electronics industry
845:Yarrow Shipbuilders
712:Matra Marconi Space
666:Marconi-Osram Valve
661:Marconi Instruments
622:Former subsidiaries
550:www.radiomuseum.org
262:laboratory for the
228:function generators
130:Marconi Instruments
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224:frequency counters
220:spectrum analysers
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756:Edison Swan
702:GEC Alsthom
575:Archive.org
284:in 1897 as
256:calibration
246:analysers,
238:analysers,
234:) bridges,
183:and one at
122:Electronics
87:IFR Systems
46:Engineering
1073:Categories
985:Hugo Hirst
854:Successors
292:References
244:distortion
216:voltmeters
173:Fleetville
157:Colchester
109:Key people
892:Computers
260:metrology
236:impedance
208:microwave
169:Longacres
161:Stevenage
153:St Albans
132:Limited (
101:St Albans
83:Successor
1045:Category
899:GEC 2050
885:Products
761:Hotpoint
275:Aeroflex
181:Scotland
118:Products
91:Aeroflex
78:in 2002.
76:Aeroflex
70:Sold to
43:Industry
1057:Commons
577:, 1998.
375:20 June
202:, from
165:England
138:Marconi
59:Defunct
51:Founded
973:People
914:OS4000
871:Telent
835:Tracor
745:Birlec
206:up to
1014:Other
876:Unify
752:(BTH)
676:Osram
556:9 May
530:9 May
520:Yahoo
494:9 May
451:9 May
420:9 May
346:9 May
204:audio
189:Luton
558:2014
532:2014
496:2014
489:eBay
453:2014
422:2014
377:2018
371:. UK
348:2014
258:and
250:and
177:Fife
159:and
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