This site is intended for Strowger aficionados who know what they are doing, (see photo of aficionados doing what only they know how- partying in a PABX4 switch room).
Note that the term UAX below may mean UAX or SAX
(I haven't time to look them all up!).
.
PABX1A
PABX1B 114k
PABX1C 127k
PABX2A 98k
PABX5A 114k
PABX5B 114k
PABX6A
PABX7A
PABX7B 50k
Hendon College
PABX4
Stoke Newington
PABX4 186k
Crawley
Hospital PABX3 before rescue
Listen to Crawley
Hospital PABX3, just before rescue 332k
Catford PABX4
before transfer to Kelvedon Hatch Bunker
Group visiting
Ford Factory PABX's 106k
GEC Pax 133k
GEC Pax
again
Hospital
switchboard closed in 1995 196k
DeTeWe Pax in
Rushgreen hospital 101k
Crossbar Pax
at Hendon 72k
STC 4119 Pax,
MEB 105k
GEC 50 line
uniselector Pax 140k
GEC SE50 Pax 68k
GEC 50 line
uniselector pax, in wooden glass fronted case 92K
1930s Pax 157k
German T and N 27
line Pax 124k
Ericsson PAX
Tester 78K
Painscastle UAX A
Building 184k
Abermule UAX A
and B1 104k
Brandon Creek
UAX A and B1 186k
Turgis Green UAX
B1 and A (disused) 131k
Eardiston
UAX B1 89k
Hermitage
UAX B (disused) 105k
Mamhead UAX
A(sort of) (disused) 114k
Madox UAX A and
B1
Paxford UAX A
and B1
Angle UAX A
(disused)
Crawfordjohn
UAX13 A building, last along with Elvanfoot, to close in 1995
89k
New use for old
UAX B building 181k
Llanfihangel
Gobion B1 and A 111k
Holt U14 D (or is
it F?)building
Alford D?
building
TRT172 Coin and
Fee Relay Set Tester 74K
Tubney
Repeater R3 building 99k
Disused
cablehut near Bridgenorth 77k
R3 repeater
building XLG 94k
CR6 repeater
station building. 91k
1930s Repeater
racks 114k
Repeater hut
in Scotland, windpowered 99k
Faraday
Building, London 103k
Faraday House,
Toll B Relay sets 98k
Faraday House
Toll B General view no 1 120k
Faraday House
Toll B General View No 2 123k
Faraday House
Toll B TDF 166k
Faraday House
Toll B Strip Relay sets 104k
Faraday House
Toll B looking sad 95k
MNDX 341 in
preservation
MNDX341 being
recovered from Teradyne Ltd 84k
Inside
MNDX341, as found no 1 114k
Inside
MNDX341, as found no 2 98k
Inside
MNDX341, as found no 3 107k
"West Forest"
Mobile exchange at Wokingham 110k
IPOEEJ article
on buildings page 1 175k
IPOEEJ article
on buildings page 2 170k
IPOEEJ article
on buildings page 3 167k
Fakenham
GSC
Porthmadog
GSC
and AMC
Sixties style
Non-director/TXE2 building. 185k
Sixties style
TXK building and island link. 132k
Sixties style
Non-director/TXE2 building. 140k
Sixties style
Non-director building (dead). 112k
Sixties style
Non-director/TXE2 building. 125k
Victoria,
Brum,
derilict 83k
Derelict RAF
radio station, VFT and switch room 102K
London Exchange turn arounds
Crossbar public
exchange 90k
Tring
Non-Director
Romford
Non-Director 115k
Register
Translators in a non-director 167k
Newland
Mytongate 449K
East
South
Wincolmlee
City trunking
diagram
Underground
emergency switchboard in Kent. March 1999. 135k
Smaller
emergency switchboard in fallout protected room. This site
included a hand operated air filtration unit, and sleeping
accomodation. It was small and pokey, March 1999. 157k
Derelict RAF
radio station, VFT and switch room 102K
Trashed wartime VF
Telegraph racks at ex RAF radio station. 134k
Visit the amazing Rothwell Haigh
underground repeater station just before destruction.
Untouched since 1985!
Milton Keynes
Museum of Rural Telecomms
Kiosks at
Avoncroft 166k
AA kiosk near
Crickhowell 196k
Avoncroft UAX B1
building 167k
Old GPO photo
of operator training
Sound of a UAX 13
(probably about 600 line) in operation 167k (15 secs)
Sound of a 10,000
line Strowger Public exchange 167k (15 secs)
Sound of a 400
line PABX3 332k (30 secs)
Limpsfield
Chart
Exchange closure, Found lurking on an Announcer 12A in the
depths of Toll B 223k
Oxted
announcement, source as above 267k
VF Generator No
48A, a big noisy brute generating 12 tones from 540 to 1980 cps.
431k (Circuit
Diagram 183k)
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