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Note: This article contains the text of the Memorial Bell Telephone AJ Whitaker (1944), a work in the public domain.
Notes

1.  Melville House, a name can be assigned by the Bell Memorial Association, was at the time part of Tutelo Heights (later changed to Tutela Heights) on the outskirts of the city of Brantford, but which was then incorporated into the city.

2.  Bell was originally asked Charles Williams Boston manufacturer to provide a first order of 1000 phones for use in Canada, but small shop Williams could not do a fraction of that number. Bell then spoke with a friend Brantford, James Bouvier (1849 -? February 1881), which created the first mobile phone plant in Canada that produced 2398 phone specifications Bell in 1881. Vacher was sent by Bell to Boston in 1878 to study Williams manufacturing processes for a number of months, and then returned to Brantford both products and develop models of Bell Telephone. Among the drawings cowherd was a transmitter equipped with a triple tip for three people to talk to, sing simultaneously. An article Brantford Expositor note of the factory: "The city officials and heritage committee members bowed their heads in shame in 1992, when it was learned that the building that once housed the factory first phone in the world had been approved for demolition. Monitoring embarrassing appeared too late to stop demolition teams that were already demolishing the old building 32 Wharfe St. .. The building where the equipment for telephone Alexander Graham Bell made the first was, had even been photographed and written in a printed brochure on the city, the great inventor. A plaque erected by the Telephone Pioneers of America announcing the construction of importance had been stripped of the structure in the mid-1980 and donated Brant County ".

3. Whitaker States booklet nine models, while Elgin Balfour wrote that ten models were submitted to the committee.

4. The ringing phone money presented to the Governor General of Canada was identical to that presented earlier in 1901 by Bell's father, Alexander Melville Bell, Prince of Wales (later King George V) in Brantford, at the prince's visit to Canada.

5. The table contains three bronze figures in alto-relief rilievo and measures approximately 773 cm wide by 250 cm high. According to the documents, the casting process 'imposed' existing capacities foundry at the time.

6. Cyril Kinsella (born March 1897, London, England -. Died December 27, 1960, San Luis Obispo, California) was prominently mentioned during the unveiling of the monument and read the latest event. After his return to Canada, he moved to California where he was a farmer for over 40 years, living in the community of Tipton and later in the town of Grover. Obituary data lists his wife Margaret Kinsella and him as a member of the 7th Day Adventist Church of Arroyo Grande, as Honorary Mayor of Grover City, and as having a sister, Mrs. Mable Lyons Crowland, England. In May 1946, he returned to Canada with his wife, and was able to see the monument. He pointed to a news reporter, "Although Hamilton to want to see me in bronze on the monument which commemorates one of the greatest inventions of man, became irresistible.

7. The Museum of Fine Arts of Canada Allard wrote: "Allward (1875-1955) was probably Canada's most important sculptor monumental in the first third of this century ...... his most notable success has was the beginning of Alexander Graham Bell Monument (1908-1917), in Brantford, Ontario. "