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Southport in Merseyside

People walk on the river bank or admire the view

'The Next Sweet Thing à La Porcupine

)' Father Thames introduces his children

Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922), Scottish-born American inventor mb-width 7163 Southport in MerseysideAlexander Graham Bell (1847 1922), Scottish born American inventor, 1926. Bell produced the first intelligible telephone transmission on 5 June 1875. He patented the device as the telephone in 1876, beating rival inventor Elisha Gray, who had invented his own version, to the US patent office by just 2 hours. Bell, who became a naturalised American in 1874, also invented the phonograph (1880) and the gramophone (1887). From An Outline of Christianity,