BT Museum

BT Museum
BT's offices at Baynard House, the former site of the BT Museum

The BT Museum was a telecommunications museum run by BT, that held artifacts and exhibits on the history of telecommunications in the United Kingdom.[1] It was based in Baynard House in the Blackfriars district of London.[2]

It was originally opened as the Museum of National Telephony in 1982.[3]

It was closed to visitors in 1997, and replaced in 2001 by the Connected Earth initiative.

References

  1. ^ "BT Museum". London Online. http://www.londononline.co.uk/articles/BT_Museum/. Retrieved 2010-11-24. 
  2. ^ John Chenery. "Last Call at Blackfriars…". Telecommunications Heritage Group (UK). http://www.thg.org.uk/special_interest/Kiosks.html. Retrieved 2010-11-24. 
  3. ^ Chris Godsmark (5 November 1996). "BT to pull the plug on phone museum". The Independent. http://www.independent.co.uk/news/bt-to-pull-the-plug-on-phone-museum-1350774.html. Retrieved 2010-11-24. 

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Coordinates: 51°30.7151′N 0°6.0734′W / 51.5119183°N 0.1012233°W / 51.5119183; -0.1012233


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