A file of letters to Ian White relating to an offer of employment with LEO, comprised of:

1. A letter from Ernest Kaye dated 22 July 1955 asking White to arrive at the Olaf Street premises on 29 July at 4pm
2. A sketch of a map to the Olaf Street entrance to J. Lyons & Co.
3. A letter from John Pinkerton, dated 3 August 1955, confirming the offer of employment on the technical side of LEO at £620 p.a. The letter states that White will receive full training and is required to become a member of the Association of Scientific Workers for £2 per year
4. A letter from H. A. Cubbon dated 15 July 1955, confirming that White has been nominated for a position in assisting the design of the electronic circuits on a LEO II, with a starting salary of £700 per annum
5. A letter from John Pinkerton dated 18 October 1955 expressing his sorrow to hear of White's father's ill health and confirming his understanding of White's absence from the company
6. A letter from John Pinkerton dated 10 August 1955 confirming White's start date of 19 September
7. A letter from John Pinkerton dated 1 September 1955 confirming that J. Lyons does not provide company accommodation and offers his advice for lodgings. He also provides the particulars for White's first day at work
8. Email correspondence between Ian White and John Hall relating to the LEO workers database at the LEO Society.

All letters appear on J. Lyons & Co. letterhead paper.

Provenance :
Collected by Ian White and donated to the LEO Computers Society