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Paul,

Interestingly Eircom (or Telecom Eireann / P&T as it was) in Ireland generally supplied Northern Telecom phones

This was the pretty standard one from nortel from the early 1980s on:

(I think this could be a BT version.. ours had (R) (*) and (#) since they launched.

This was the other standard issue phone (Designed in Denmark):


and who can accuse Telecom Eireann of having no taste. This phone was around for a while: quite a popular 1980s st patricks day gift! Extremely valuable collectable item.

In the P&T days these were the norm:

Previously they were a little more like this and came in Black, Ivory (kinda beige), or Red..



These were practically unbreakable ...

There was a wall mounted version that looked like this:


(ours were identical but without generally without the dial letters)

Not all that similar to BT / GPO.



[This message has been edited by djk (edited 05-04-2003).]