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75400 Press Release File

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A small file of press release statements and newspaper cuttings comprised of:

  1. GPO press statement titled 'POST OFFICE BUYS FIVE COMPUTERS £2.5 MILLION ORDER', dated 16 December 1964
  2. Press Statement from Savings Department Computer Centre saying they are using a LEO III Computer to store all their records, dated 22 April 1965
  3. Four photocopied articles related to the arrest of a U. S Congressman in Moscow and the downfall of a Jewish Professor
  4. A photocopy of an article in The Independent titled 'It was fifty years ago today, roughly', dated 8 July 1996. Also includes annotated notes on the back
  5. An article from The Sunday Times titled ' THE SECRET THAT BEAT THE NAZIS'
  6. A cutting of an article in The Sunday Times that has been pasted to lined paper titled 'World's first computer is coming back to life' by Michael McCormack, dated 12 May 1996

Date : 16th December 1964 to 8th July 1996

Physical Description : 1 file, paper; typescript

Provenance :
Transferred from Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick, to The Centre of Computing History on 18 April 2019



Archive References : CMLEO/DC/RC/75400/1-6 , MRC1092/4/2

Related Topics:
This exhibit has a reference ID of CH75400. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.
 

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