An obscure bit of history...
"Bruce Fletcher (Stronsay, Orkney)" <ricardianteeth@> wrote
in message news:7fmdnSGpsZ0byR3VnZ2dnUVZ8qTinZ2d@bt.com...
> Tim Greening-Jackson wrote:
>> The Real Doctor wrote:
>>> On 14 Jul, 22:28, Tim <timgreeningjack...@> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I am researching the LEO/BR "job", and have been fortunate enough to
>>>> track down the original project manager/programmer on the job and have
>>>> interviewed him about *how* it was done. I'm now trying to understand
>>>> the historical context behind the requirement.
>>>
>>> Have you tried Bletchley Park? Quite a lot of records and expertise on
>>> early computing seem to be migrating there.
>>>
>>> Ian
>>
>> I've got the computing side of it pretty much covered, thanks. It's the
>> Railway side that I'm struggling to understand. So I presume that
>> somewhere like Kew would be more likely as a source of useful
>> information. No?
>
> Would the NRM have some archive material?
According to A2A, the LMA seem to have the archives of J Lyons and Company
Limited.
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