war bletchley park

Mini laptops, codebreaking, Wikipedia and why there's no 'British Google'

News Read their fascinating stories here - including Navy Wren Jean Valentine who was posted to Bletchley Park in 1940, just 18 years old. And from cutting-edge tech to vintage techies - some of the surviving... [30 Nov 2009]

Bletchley Park's World War Two codebreakers in their own words

News The work of the Bletchley Park codebreakers is credited with shortening the Second World War by two years. By 1943 Bletchley Park were receiving 3,000... [05 Nov 2009]

Bletchley Park WWII codebreakers honoured

News The Foreign Secretary David Miliband has paid tribute to the work done by the World War II codebreakers at Bletchley Park who cracked the Enigma code used by Nazi Germany's military. He... [13 Oct 2009]

Bletchley Park lands £460,000 funding boost from lottery

News After prolonged debate over its future, Bletchley Park - home of the World War II codebreakers who cracked the Enigma code used by the Nazis - is to receive lottery funding.... [29 Sep 2009]

Bletchley Park's Alan Turing gets official apology

News Alan Turing, the mathematician and cryptographer whose work played an essential role in the efforts of codebreaking-centre Bletchley Park during WWII, received a posthumous apology from Prime Minister... [14 Sep 2009]

Photos: WWII codebreakers return to Bletchley Park

Photo During the World War II, Bletchley Park was a codebreaking factory. On Sunday these women and more than 100 other veteran codebreakers returned to Bletchley... [07 Sep 2009]

Apple tablet, Windows 7, Nokia mini laptop, 3D printers and future mobiles

Photo Photo credit: Bletchley Park You can see more of the collection, which will go on display at Bletchley Park on the weekend of 5 and 6 of September, here. Photo credit:... [02 Sep 2009]

Bletchley Park funding call rejected: No new cash for codebreakers' home

News Bletchley Park, the home of UK codebreakers during World War II, will get no financial support from the government after a petition calling for funding from Whitehall was rejected today.... [26 Aug 2009]

Photos: Secret-code machines come to Bletchley

Photo One of the world's largest collections of Enigma cipher machines - famous for being used by the Nazis to protect communications during the Second World War - is to go on display at Bletchley... [17 Aug 2009]

Code red: Cash pleas for struggling home of codebreakers

News A Liberal Democrat MP has asked the government for funding for Bletchley Park, the home of UK codebreaking during World War II. In addition to funding, the early day motion calls for... [24 Jul 2009]

Badge of honour for WWII Bletchley codebreakers

News The government is to give Bletchley Park WWII codebreakers a badge to commemorate their efforts during the war. The commemorative scheme, which will be open to all military and civilian... [14 Jul 2009]

Funding snub for historic Bletchley Park

News The government has refused to stump up more cash to help Bletchley Park stay afloat until the museum can support itself. Lord Davies also rejected the suggestion that Bletchley should be... [19 May 2009]

Photos: Bletchley needs £2m to save codebreakers' huts

Photo After the codebreakers departed following World War II, Bletchley Park became home to a variety of training schools for teachers, Post Office workers, air traffic control engineers and... [11 May 2009]

iPhone 3.0, Windows 7, robots and the office of the future

Photo In the concert, musician Matthew Applegate (shown here) - aka Pixelh8 - fused the sounds produced by early computer hardware into tunes at Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire, home of the World... [07 Apr 2009]

WWII codebreakers' home gets £600,000 boost

News The two bodies announced on Thursday that Bletchley Park, famous for its role in Allied codebreaking during WWII, will receive the funds over the next three years. Speaking to silicon.com sister site... [12 Mar 2009]

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