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74651 Newspaper Article, Evening Standard

A double page article from the Evening Standard titled 'Leo| ALREADY HERE! THE TIME WHEN ONE MACHINE GIVES MORE ANSWERS (AND QUICKER) THAN 300 CLERKS' 'Your pay packet - press a button for the answer!', dated 20 August 1958. The article gives an account of;

The early history of LEO I
Covers the story of the Mayor of Greenwich switching on the LEO machine and completing the payroll for his borough council
Reviews and adverts from companies that use LEO computers
Covers the story of LEO I working out the quickest London rail routes

Date : 20th August 1958

Physical Description : 1 item, paper; printed publication

Provenance :
Collected and donated by the LEO Society

Archive References : CMLEO/LS/WP/4/74651 , CCH LI 09

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This exhibit has a reference ID of CH74651. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.

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