Categories Uncategorized Alfred Cunnington’s Phone Post author By Matt Wharton Post date April 19, 2007 P3210111, originally uploaded by electricinca. I recently discovered that my home town of Devizes was the site of the first commercial telephone system, made and used by an Alfred Cunnington in 1878 to connect his business with his home. Share this:TwitterTumblrFacebookMorePrintLinkedInEmail Tags cool, technology By Matt Wharton Matt Wharton is a dad, vlogger and IT Infrastructure Consultant. He was also in a former life a cinema manager. Blogging here and at mattwharton.co.uk Watch our family's vlog at YouTube Follow me on Twitter View Archive → ← 1/3 Scale model of a Ferrari → Grindhouse Rapist No. 1