a) Yes, both the matches to which I refer were graded.Alex Holowczak wrote:Out of interest, were those telephone matches ever graded? And if there was one in 2010/11, would it be graded?
b) Yes, to the best of my knowledge it would be.
Don't forget that Subscriber Trunk Dialling was only introduced in the early to mid 1960s. Prior to that it used to take several minutes for a long distance call to be connected and there was an ever present danger of being cut off. I may be completely wrong here, but my guess is that telephone matches only became relatively popular after the introduction of STD.Alex Holowczak wrote:I was expecting the answer to my question to be sometime before the war, or in the 1950s at the latest.