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| | EDISON COMPANIES, 1879-1886 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | This company was incorporated in April 1881 as the result of negotiations between the United Telephone Company, Ltd. and its competitor, the Gower-Bell Telephone Company, Ltd. It manufactured telephones and equipment for the United Telephone Company, Ltd. and for the Edison Gower-Bell Telephone Company of Europe, Ltd. |
 | | This company was established on August 17, 1880, as the result of a merger between the Societe du Telephone Edison, the Societe du Telephone Gower and the Soulerin Company. |
 | | This company was established on May 13, 1880, as the result of a merger between the Edison Telephone Company of London, Ltd. and Alexander Graham Bell's company, the Telephone Company, Ltd. The company merged with several competing companies in 1889 to become the National Telephone Company. |
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