Remember calling the phone company speaking clock for the time? Here's how it worked, plus see the face behind the voice - Click Americana
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Remember calling the phone company speaking clock for the time? Here's how it worked, plus see the face behind the voice - Click Americana
Known as the speaking clock or POPCORN, calling the phone company for the time was a handy service helped people reset clocks years ago.
Jun 20, 2020
Speaking clock History
46K views · 389 reactions | #OnThisDay 1984: British Telecom was replacing the voice of the speaking clock. Sixty Minutes looked at the history of the system. Precisely... | BBC Archive | Facebook
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29K views · 360 reactions | #OnThisDay 1984: Time was up for the machinery behind the Speaking Clock. The iconic voice of the service, Pat Simmons, chimed in. | BBC Archive | Facebook
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#OnThisDay 1957: The Post Office's speaking clock turned 25. BBC News spoke with Miss Ethel Jane Cain, the voice of the clock. | BBC Archive
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