TELEPHONE No. 8
Table telephone, with integral generator, for use in C.B. areas,  in conjunction with a Bellset No. 3.

Used in conjunction with a single extension telephone, giving intercommunication.

In the side of the body is an intermediate switch (Key No. 277).

Similar to Telephone No. 6 but fitted with a handset.

Made by the Western Electric Company of London.

A similar model, by the Western Electric Company, with no extension facility was produced for the Portuguese Telephone Authority (circa 1902).

Early table telephones were connected to the internal wiring with a Rosette or a Strip, Flexible Cord Connection.  Click here for more information.

Circuit diagram - N108.

The picture is dated 1905.


 

 
 
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