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Magnus Vok (1851 -- 1937) was an inventor who specialised in the use of electricity. Born and raised in Brighton, he was responsible for the ill-fated 'Daddy Longlegs', and the Volk's Railway on Brighton seafront.

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- Photographic Print
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- Image of photo in local history collection.
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- Public Domain / CC0
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- Brighton & Hove Grammar School as a Military Hospital . First World War. Vol 1
- Postcard
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- bh600070_d01.jpg
- Postcard showing the X-ray Room at the 2nd...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- All Rights Reserved
- Size: 2.08MB
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- Wall Clock
- Clock
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- ha104526_d01.jpg
- Detail of wall clock belonging to Magnus Volk.
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 82.51KB
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- Key
- Key
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- hatmp000909_d01.jpg
- This gold coloured key is one of a number of...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- Key
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- hatmp000909_d02.jpg
- Case containing a commemorative key to Willing's...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- Envelope and Article
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- HA104869_D01.jpg
- Volk's Electric Railway centenary franked...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 4.66MB
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- Envelope and Article
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- HA104869_D02.jpg
- Volk's Electric Railway centenary franked...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 5.36MB
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- Letterhead
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- Letterhead of Magnus Volk Limited, proprietors of...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 2.48MB
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- Letterhead
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- mv000001_d02.jpg
- Detail of letterhead of Magnus Volk Limited,...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 1.02MB
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- Letterhead
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- mv000001_d03.jpg
- Detail of letterhead of Magnus Volk Limited,...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 1.2MB
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- Logo
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- mv000001_d04.jpg
- Detail of letterhead (logo) of Magnus Volk...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 2.09MB
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- Envelope and Article
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- HA104869_D03.jpg
- Volk's Electric Railway centenary franked...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 4.29MB
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- Postcard
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- This photographic postcard shows Duke's Mound,...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- Postcard
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- ha920361_d02.tif
- This photographic postcard shows Duke's Mound,...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- Postcard
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- hadb807_4_d01.jpg
- Postcard featuring 'The Beach and Electric...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 5.36MB
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- Photographic Print
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- ha901616_d01.jpg
- A cabinet card featuring a sepia photographic...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 3.83MB
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- Photographic Print
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- ha901616_d02.JPG
- Detail of a cabinet card featuring a sepia...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 4.19MB
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- Advert for Volk's Electric Railway, running from...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 4.67MB
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- hatmp002661_d01.jpg
- Pen etching of a wooden structure marked: Volk's...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- Magnus Volk Funeral Service..pdf
- Magnus Volk's funeral order of service. Held at...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- hatmp004414_8_d01.jpg
- Ink drawing of the dining room of 38 Dyke Road,...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- hatmp002565_d01.jpg
- Framed memoranda on headed paper of Magnus Volk...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- hah70_32b_d01.JPG
- Nail from the Volk?s Electric Railway or the...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 329.21KB
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- 'Striking Tributes to Mr Magnus Volk' Newspaper Article..pdf
- Obituary of Magnus Volk published in Brighton...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 6.78MB
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- ha901793_d01.jpg
- Monochrome print of a group portrait of the...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 3.0MB
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- Solid silver pocket watch dating to 1852. The...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- Solid silver pocket watch dating to 1852. The...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- Section of timber sleeper from the Brighton and...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- Section of timber sleeper from the Brighton and...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- Green Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- ha104815_d02.jpg
- The reverse of Volk's Electric Railway ticket,...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
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- hah172_78_10_d01.jpg
- Purple Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number Ab...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 481.61KB
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- hah172_78_2_d01.jpg
- Blue Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 449.26KB
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- Turquoise Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 460.11KB
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- Blue Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number Ba...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 465.08KB
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- hah172_78_5_d01.jpg
- Pink Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number Aa...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 522.6KB
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- hah172_78_6_d01.jpg
- Cream Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number Ab...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 463.84KB
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- hah178_78_1_d01.jpg
- Pale pink Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 501.05KB
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- hah178_78_11_d01.jpg
- Orange Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 566.15KB
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- 29180
- hah178_78_14_d01.jpg
- Pink ticket, number AC02911, for Volk's Electric...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 481.24KB
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- 29181
- hah178_78_9_d01.jpg
- Pink Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number Ad...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 461.89KB
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- 29252
- Volks019.jpg
- Blue Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 451.05KB
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- hah172_78_7_d01.jpg
- Blue Volk's Electric Railway ticket, number Ca...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- CC BY-SA
- Size: 442.74KB
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- Handwritten information on a label on the reverse...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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- Plans relating to Volk's Railway. This section...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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- Plan relating to Volk's railway. This section...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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- Plan relating to Volk's Railway. This section...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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- Volks018.jpg
- Pink coloured ticket for journey on Magnus Volk's...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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- Volks020.jpg
- Pale pink coloured ticket for journey on Magnus...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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- Volks027.jpg
- Blue coloured ticket for Volk's electric railway....
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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- Blue coloured ticket for Volk's electric railway....
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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- Pale pink coloured ticket for Volk's electric...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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- hatmp002661_d02.jpg
- Engineering drawing of Volk's Railway...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- Size: 1.24MB
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- hatmp004352_2_d02.jpg
- Black and white image of Daddy longlegs at sea.
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- Size: 1.74MB
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- hatmp004380_1_d01.jpg
- Plan relating to Volks Railway. Diagram showing...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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- Plan relating to Volk's Railway. This section...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
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- hatmp004380_11_d01.jpg
- Plan relating to Volk's Railway. This section...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- Size: 681.24KB
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- hatmp004380_12_d01.jpg
- Plan relating to Volk's Railway. This section is...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- Size: 755.76KB
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- hatmp004380_4_d01.jpg
- Plan relating to the Reinstatement of Volk's...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- Size: 987.72KB
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- hatmp004380_7_d01.jpg
- Plan relating to Volk's Railway. This section of...
- Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
- Size: 792.82KB
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