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The Korn system was eventually superseded by a system of Baker's invention.  
The Korn system was eventually superseded by a system of Baker's invention.  


The focussed on research on high-frequency and X-rays.  
Then focussed on research on high-frequency and X-rays.  
 
1911 Thomas Thorne Baker 30, consulting engineer, lived in Willesden with Moira Colville Thorne Baker 28, Yvonne Moira Thorne Baker 4, Vivien Eilken Thorne Baker 1<ref>1911 census</ref>





Revision as of 17:36, 7 July 2020

1881 Born in Tadcaster

Educated at Mercers' School, London

Passed Intermediate Science examination at the University of London.

Worked as research chemist

1907 went to Paris for the Daily Mirror to take up Prof. Korn's system of photo-telegraphy

Superintended the operation of the Korn system between Manchester, Paris, and London.

The Korn system was eventually superseded by a system of Baker's invention.

Then focussed on research on high-frequency and X-rays.

1911 Thomas Thorne Baker 30, consulting engineer, lived in Willesden with Moira Colville Thorne Baker 28, Yvonne Moira Thorne Baker 4, Vivien Eilken Thorne Baker 1[1]


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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 census