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How a chain of tea shops kickstarted the computer age

Article by Christopher Williams (2011) in The Daily Telegraph, 10 November.

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Please Note: This item is not in our collection and is included here for signposting purposes only.

Date : 10th November 2011

This exhibit has a reference ID of CH54567. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.