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Fights in Tight Spaces - [ Software - Game ]

#103 Limited to 3000 copies Immerse yourself in a unique blend of deck-building, turn-based tactics, and fight sequences set in classic action-movie scenarios.

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Computing on the Move - 3rd May - 14th July 2024 - [ Event ]

Temporary Exhibition Join us for a special look at how computing has evolved into something humans can do anywhere at anytime.

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Matchday II (Hit Squad) - [ Software - Game ]

Football simulator for the Amstrad CPC.

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The Ultra - [ Software - Game ]

Arcade style space shooter in which the player must defeat 16 waves of enemies, each of which move in a unique pattern.

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Super Nintendo Entertainment System Nintendo Classic Mini - [ Game Console ]

The Nintendo Classic Mini: Super Nintendo Entertainment System has the same look and feel of the original system only smaller and comes pre-loaded with 21 games such as Super Mario World, The Legend o...

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Dr. Dental LCD Digital Game - [ Software - Game ]

Dr. Dental Digital Game produced by the japanese company Bandai Electronics is a mini portable game....

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Diagnostic Cartridge - [ Software ]

Platform: Commodore 64

Diagnostic cartridge by Commodore 64 used for for testing library robotics and drives (every interface in the computer, e.

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Centronics Type Parallel Printer Interface - [ Peripheral ]

Platform: Sinclair ZX81

This centronics type parallel printer interface for the ZX81 can be attached to the computer to activate the printing feature for the Sinclair ZX81.

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FIFA International Soccer - [ Software - Game ]

The first release in EA's famous football simulator game series.

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The IBM Portable Personal Computer Badge - [ Promotional Item ]

A promotional badge featuring Portable Personal Computer.

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Ada Lovelace Punch Card Puzzle Badge - [ Promotional Item ]

This pin badge was designed to commemorate the unveiling of the Ada Lovelace statue in Westminster in March 2022.

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Thinking About Buying an Amstrad PC? - [ Promotional Item ]

Single-sided promotional leaflet from Boldfield Computing, Cambridge advertising the pros of buying an Amstrad PC.

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Software and Peripherals for The British Broadcasting Corporation for the British Broadcasting Corporation Microcomputer System Master Compact - Issue 3, January 1987 - [ Promotional Item ]

20-page booklet from Acorn with a list of software and peripherals which can be used with the BBC Master Compact computer.

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Software and Peripherals for The British Broadcasting Corporation for the British Broadcasting Corporation Microcomputer System Master Compact - Issue 2, September 1986 - [ Promotional Item ]

10-page booklet from Acorn with a list of software and peripherals which can be used with the BBC Master Compact computer.

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Ship of Fools - [ Software - Game ]

#5 Limited to 1000 copies Together, you and your ship mates will jump aboard The Stormstrider and make your voyage across the sea.

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Ship of Fools - [ Software - Game ]

#104 Limited to 4000 copies Together, you and your ship mates will jump aboard The Stormstrider and make your voyage across the sea.

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Beasts/Yeren Development Artwork - [ Document ]

35 unmounted drawings and 24 sheets of A2 black backing paper with mounted drawings for the never-released video game Beasts, or later named Yeren, from Creature Labs.

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Export Services Guide for the Computer Games Industry - [ Document ]

Booklet from the UK Trade & Investment government organisation that provides support for UK companies looking to develop international business.

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The Cyberlife Bible - [ Document ]

In-house document from 1997 about who and what the company Cyberlife were.

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Bamzooki Information Sheet - [ Document ]

Single-sided information sheet for Bamzooki, a British children's television CBBC programme which ran from 2004 - 2010.

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Bamzooki Streetwars Information Leaflet - [ Document ]

Four-page information leaflet for Bamzooki, a British children's television CBBC programme which ran from 2004 - 2010.

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Harvee Business Proposal - [ Document ]

Nine-page document containing the business proposal for an augmented reality (AR) platform called HARVEE, which was proposed by Gameware Limited, the company who purchased the assets of Creature Labs when it folded in 2003.

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Beasts Character Document - [ Document ]

Eight-page document with colour images of the game characters for the never-released game Beasts/Yeren from Creature Labs, which they were developing in the early 2000s.

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Beasts Development Document - [ Document ]

Earlier version of the PowerPoint presentation on the Yeren Sales Material DVD which includes a product overview, intro, story and characters, game mechanics, user interface, demo, and a positioning summary.

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Super Space Invader2 - [ Game Console ]

Super Space Invader2 is a game console that allows two players to fight the alien hordes at a time.

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WileyFox Swift 2 - [ Mobile Phone ]

Serial number: S/N: WD0WFSW2JM0123118 Color: Midnight Blue WileyFox Swift 2 is a WileyFox company produced mobile phone with an android operating system, the screen size is 5 inches, and contains wire...

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Wii Balance Board (UK Version) - [ Peripheral ]

Platform: Nintendo Wii

This board, originally released alongside Wii Fit, containing four sensors which can be used to accurately check the amount of weight placed on the board, as well as how it is distributed across the surface.

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CAP-CPP Project Manager's Reference Card - [ Document ]

Tri-fold leaflet laying out the phases of managing a project for a project manager.

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Burroughs B6500 Reference Card - [ Manual ]

Reference card for the Burroughs B6500 48-bit mainframe computer.

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Epson PX-8 Brochure - [ Promotional Item ]

Eight-page foldout brochure for the Epson PX-8 portable business computer.

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Creature Labs Yeren Sales Material DVD - [ Software ]

Platform: Yeren

DVD containing sales material documents relating to the never-published video game 'Yeren' from Creature Labs.

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Creatures Playground Intro Sequence - "The Playground Express" - [ Document ]

Five-page document with the preliminary draft of the intro sequence "The Playground Express" for the Creatures Playground video game.

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Creatures Playground Intro Sequence - "The Red Baron" - [ Document ]

Nine-page document with the preliminary draft of the intro sequence "The Red Baron" for the Creatures Playground video game.

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Creatures Adventures/Creatures Playground Core Components - [ Document ]

Internal document from Creature Labs about the development of the Creatures Adventures and Creatures Playground.

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Creatures TV Series Booklet - [ Promotional Item ]

Promotional booklet about a Creatures television series that was in development by Cinema 3180 B.

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Beasts Promotional Leaflet - [ Promotional Item ]

Double-sided mock-up of a promotional leaflet for Beasts, a game which was under development by Creature Labs during the early 2000s, which was never finished and released.

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Creatures Playground Promotional Leaflet - [ Promotional Item ]

Single-sided promotional leaflet for the Creatures Playground game, released in 2000, which was aimed at younger children.

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Creatures Adventures Promotional Leaflet - [ Promotional Item ]

Double-sided promotional leaflet for the Creatures Adventures game, released in 1999 by Creature Labs, and aimed at younger children.

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Creatures Adventures Sticker Sheet - [ Promotional Item ]

Sticker sheet with 21 stickers of characters and other items related to the Creatures Adventure game.

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The Creatures Adventures Activity Book - [ Promotional Item ]

Activity book with colouring pages, spot the difference, word searches, and join-the-dots all themed around the Creatures Adventures game, which was released in 1999.

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Creature Labs Development Artwork - [ Document ]

Concept and development artwork for different video games from Creature Labs.

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Creatures 3D Console Design Document - [ Document ]

Internal 44-page document from Creature Labs laying out the design concept for the game Creatures.

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The Darkside Detective Duology - [ Software - Game ]

#4 Limited to 1000 copies Grab your trench coat, tune your sixth sense and join the Darkside Division as they investigate the outright bizarre, the downright dangerous and the confusing cases of Twin Lakes.

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The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark - [ Software - Game ]

#101 Limited to 3000 copies Twin Lakes is a cursed city.

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Brandvance Galactic Invaders - [ Game Console ]

This single-game console allows you to play a version of Space Invaders.

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GRiD GRidCase 1500 Series - [ Computer ]

The GRiDCase computer is range of rugged laptops from GRiD Systems as a successor to the GRiD Compass laptops.

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Husky Hunter - [ Computer ]

The Husky Hunter is a portable rugged computer that was developed by Husky Computers of Coventry in the 1980s for military and outdoor scientific and engineering uses.

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PIPEX - [ Company ]

Unipalm Pipex was the UK's first commercial Internet Service Provider, formed in Cambridge in 1990 by Peter Dawe OBE.

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Newbear 77-68 (Cased Version) - [ Computer ]

The Newbear 77-68 was a first generation home computer that was based around the Motorola 6800 microprocessor.

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Newbear 77-68 32K Dynaram Dynamic RAM Board - [ Peripheral ]

Platform: 77-68

32K Dynaram board (issue A) for the Newbear 77-68 home computer, which was based around the Motorola 6800 microprocessor.

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Newbear 77-68 ROM Monitor - [ Peripheral ]

Platform: 77-68

ROM monitor board (issue A) for the Newbear 77-68 home computer, which was based around the Motorola 6800 microprocessor.

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Newbear 77-68 - [ Computer ]

The Newbear 77-68 was a first generation home computer that was based around the Motorola 6800 microprocessor.

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Link Level III - [ Promotional Item ]

Double-sided advertising leaflet for Link Level III, a pharmacy software system developed by Vestric and ICL, for use with the ICL Personal Computer.

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ICL Personal Computer - [ Promotional Item ]

Six-page foldout brochure for the ICL Personal Computer.

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AppleCare Protection Plan - [ Software ]

Platform: Apple

The AppleCare Protection Plan is an additional customer support package that extends the complimentary coverage of a Mac computer to three years.

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Compukit UK101 New Monitor - [ Manual ]

User instruction sheet for the new monitor, which was supplied with all Compukit UK101 purchases.

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Premier Publications March 1982 Newsletter - [ Newsletter ]

Newsletter from Premier Publications, a software company, which includes products for sale, and hints and tips.

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BASIC 4 Information Sheet - [ Manual ]

Information sheet for BASIC 4 from Premier Publications with installation instructions and user instructions.

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Toolkit II for UK101 and OHIO Systems - [ Manual ]

User information sheet for Toolkit II from Premier Publications that included installation instructions and Toolkit II commands.

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Encoder - 6502 Assembler/Disassembler - [ Manual ]

Manual for Encoder, an EPROM-based full feature 6502 assembler/disassembler for the UK101 and Ohio Scientific computers, supporting full mnemoics, labels, hex, dec, binary or ASCII input, etc.

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CEGMON User's Guide - [ Manual ]

'CEGMON has been developed to provide you with the kind of firmware support that you need to get the most out of your computer.

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OSI UK User Group Newsletter - Vol.3, No.2 - [ Newsletter ]

Copy of the OSI UK Group Newsletter which was set up to share practical information on the use and uses of Ohio Scientific Instruments small computers.

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OSI UK User Group Newsletter - Vol.3, No.1 - [ Newsletter ]

Copy of the OSI UK Group Newsletter which was set up to share practical information on the use and uses of Ohio Scientific Instruments small computers.

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OSI UK User Group Newsletter - Vol.1, No.3, June 1980 - [ Newsletter ]

Third edition of the OSI UK Group Newsletter which was set up to share practical information on the use and uses of Ohio Scientific Instruments small computers.

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OSI UK User Group Newsletter - Vol.1, No.2, March 1980 - [ Newsletter ]

Second edition of the OSI UK Group Newsletter which was set up to share practical information on the use and uses of Ohio Scientific Instruments small computers.

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OSI UK User Group Newsletter - Vol.1, No.1, December 1979 - [ Newsletter ]

First edition of the OSI UK Group Newsletter which was set up to share practical information on the use and uses of Ohio Scientific Instruments small computers.

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RTX Documents - Folder 2 - [ Manual ]

Harris RTX folder containing the following documents: Harris Real Time Express: Background information on a new concept for real time control, plus descriptions of the RTX software development system,...

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Aptiva Software Bundle - [ Software ]

Platform: IBM

Bundle of software included alongside the purchase of an IBM Aptiva PC: Aptiva Product Recovery Adventures of Hyperman Knowledge Adventure Pitfall Endorfun Cyberia Windows 95 Companion Sports Illustra...

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Interactive Internet Puzzle Adventure - The Valley of the Kings - [ Software - Game ]

Help the intrepid cybersleuth Cincinnati E.

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Samsung Galaxy Tab - [ Computer ]

First model from Samsung's Galaxy Tab range of tablets.

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Demo One (German) - [ Software - Game ]

Demo disk for the PS1 containing playable demos, technical data, and trailers for upcoming releases.

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Kindle Paperwhite 2 - [ Computer ]

The second iteration of the Kindle Paperwhite e-reader.

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IBM Flowcharting Template - [ Peripheral ]

Platform:

Flowchart template which includes symbols that conform to the international and American standards, as well as three symbols specific to IBM, off-page connector, transmittal tape, and keying.

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General Electric Computer Time-Sharing Service - [ Manual ]

Information card from the 1960s for the General Electric Computer Time-Sharing Service with System Commands, Basic Statements and Operations.

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IBM Song Book - [ Document ]

The IBM Song Book is a collection of 32 songs, some of which are IBM-themed including 'March on With IBM', 'Hail to the IBM', and 'Ever Onward', the IBM rally song which was written especially for the IBM Corporation.

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Solution of Triangles - [ Document ]

Sheet with solution of triangles, explaining how to find the angle, perpendicular, base, or hypotenuse given various different measurements.

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ICT Internal Note - 916 Tabulator Project Plan - [ Document ]

Gantt chart with the project plan for the 916 Tabulator.

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ICT Internal Note - 916 Tabulator - [ Document ]

Internal document, written by Mr D.

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ICT Internal Note - Double Wire Application - [ Document ]

Internal note from K.H.J. White, Group Leader of the Research & Design Division, Letchworth, dated 19.10.1960 about a recent visit to F.E.H.Q., Luton, when they examined the A.M.P. machine which h...

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ICT Internal Note - Notes on Bull Equipment - [ Document ]

Internal note from the Product Planning Department, dated 12th December 1960, with notes on Bull equipment.

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British Tabulating Machine Company Patent Application - Improvements in or Relating to Record Card Controlled Printing Mechanisms (January 1955) - [ Document ]

Patent Application 963/55, filed 12th January 1955, by the British Tabulating Machine Company entitled 'Improvements in or relating to record card controlled printing mechanisms'.

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British Tabulating Machine Company Patent Application - Electromagnetic Relays - [ Document ]

Patent Application filed by the British Tabulating Machine Company.

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British Tabulating Machine Company Patent Application - Improvements in or Relating to Record Card Controlled Printing Mechanisms (February 1955) - [ Document ]

Patent Application 4295/55, filed 14th February 1955, by the British Tabulating Machine Company entitled 'Improvements in or relating to record card controlled printing mechanisms'.

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British Tabulating Machine Company Patent Application - Printing Mechanisms - [ Document ]

Patent Application filed by the British Tabulating Machine Company.

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British Tabulating Machine Company Patent Application - Value Registering Devices - [ Document ]

Patent Application filed by the British Tabulating Machine Company.

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British Tabulating Machine Company Patent Application - Improvements in or Relating to Motion Transmission Apparatus - [ Document ]

Patent Application 29251/58, filed 12th September 1958, by the British Tabulating Machine Company entitled 'Improvements in or relating to Motion Transmission Apparatus'.

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ICT Internal Note - Period Progress Report - 916 Tabulator - [ Document ]

ICT (Engineering) Period Progress Report for the 916 Tabulator, from the Electro-mechanics branch at Letchworth, written by D.

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ICT Product Planning Department - Latest Information on Xeronic Computer Output Printer - [ Document ]

Internal two-page document describing how the Xeronic Computer Output Printer worked, and its capabilities.

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ICT Internal Note - Group Structive from 16.10.61 - [ Document ]

Internal note from D.S.P. Meek, Senior Group Leader of the Tabulator Division, Letchworth highlighting the new group structive from 16.10.1961....

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ICT Internal Note to Tabulator Division, Letchworth, 16 October 1961 - [ Document ]

Internal note from E.J.R. Hewitt, Acting Assistant Manager of the Tabulator Division, Letchworth, to the branch heads and all group leaders regarding the promotion of Mr D. Ash who would take charge o...

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Test Printout from Samastronic Tabulator - Grocery Wholesale Ltd - [ Document ]

Test printout from the Powers-Samas Samastronic Tabulator printer highlighting how "In one run - the Invoice and Remittance Advice - together with the Day Book entry - are simultaneously prepared on the Samastronic Tabulator.

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ICT Expense Scales - Scale C - [ Document ]

ICT internal document relating to expense scales - scale C in the United Kingdom and Eire.

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ICT Sick Pay Scheme - [ Document ]

ICT Sick Pay Scheme applicable to salaried employees in Great Britain and Northern Ireland, dated 12.

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ICT Internal Note - Staff Promotions - [ Document ]

Internal note from C.C. Jones, Head of Electro-mechanics Branch, Research and Design Division, dated 6.10.1960, regarding promotions within the electro-mechanics branch at ICT....

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ICT Internal Note - Car Park - [ Document ]

Internal note, dated 21.2.1962, from the Administration Branch Manager regarding the reorganisation of the staff carpark at the Letchwork factory carpark, and the allocation of spaces to Branch Heads...

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Hell Pie - [ Software - Game ]

#3 Limited to 1000 copies Hell Pie sees you grab the horns of Nate, the ‘Demon of Bad Taste’ as he is given the honorable task of gathering the disgusting ingredients for Satan’s infamous birthday pie.

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ICT Internal Note - Re-Arrangement of Engineering Side of Tabulator Group - [ Document ]

Internal note from H.N. Jennings, Acting Head of Design Drawing Branch (North), dated 7.11.1960, regarding the re-allocating of staff following the rearrangement of staff on the engineering side of th...

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A Short Hike - [ Software - Game ]

#5 Limited to 2000 copies Follow the marked trails or explore the backcountry as you make your way to the summit.

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The Tartarus Key - [ Software - Game ]

#4 Limited to 1000 copies The last thing Alex Young remembers is being at home alone in her apartment… so why has she suddenly woken up in this strange mansion? All the doors are locked by biza...

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ICT Internal Note - Budget 61/62 - [ Document ]

Internal note from E.J.R. Hewitt, Acting Assistant Manager of the Tabulator Division, Letchworth regarding the 1961/62 budget and requisitions under £100....

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