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One Ringy Dingy

A little known fact about Pitt Meadows is that dial telephones were first tested here. According to pioneer resident William Mitchell “The B.C. Telephone Company wanted a place near Vancouver to test them before putting them into general use. My cousin Robert Mitchell, who worked for the B.C. Tel [ephone Company] at the time was asked to oversee the testing here”.

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Latitude: 49.2259492112410

Longitude: -122.68936215899

Direct Link: https://www.pittmeadowsmuseum.com/locations/one-ringy-dingy