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Digital 60 - Mancester Baby

44 page Your Manchester magazine August 2008 featuring a 3 page article on the Mnachester Baby

The birth of the world's first stored program conputer - 21st June 1948

Date : Unknown

This exhibit has a reference ID of CH2625. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.