Bletchley Park in the NewsThe following stories are from around the Internet and around the world and are kindly provided by the Yahoo! News service. Twelve Tips To Keep You Safe Online! (The Motley Fool)Tuesday, 25 Nov 2008 11:57 If you don...&tradet take precautions online, then your money may be at risk. These twelve tips show you how to stay safe when surfing and shopping. Nancy Banks-Smith on last night's TV: Timeshift: How to Solve a Cryptic Crossword (Guardian Unlimited)Tuesday, 18 Nov 2008 8:43 You may wish I was writing about something else: nevertheless, you can only really write about what you love, so it's Timeshift: How to Solve a Cryptic Crossword (BBC4). It was enchanting to discover that the first setter of the Times cryptic crossword, its only begetter and originator, was Martin Bell's father. Adrian Bell, an otherworldly figure, said: "I was sitting in the country ... Bletchley Park saved for posterity (Guardian Unlimited)Wednesday, 12 Nov 2008 9:10 Bletchley Park ... the code breaking centre made famous for its role in cracking the Enigma code during the second world war ... looks set to be saved from extinction after a £330,000 grant from English Heritage. Bletchley made its name by playing host to a team of mathematicians who used an early supercomputer, Colossus, to decipher Nazi codes. Cracking Enigma was recognised as one of the ... Bletchley Park needs cash for Turing hut (Infomatics)Tuesday, 11 Nov 2008 17:55 English Heritage has called for further funding to restore the part of Bletchley Park that was home to code breaker Alan Turing, 'godfather' of the computer. Bletchley Park needs cash for Turing hut (vnunet.com)Tuesday, 11 Nov 2008 17:54 Tom Young, vnunet.com , Tuesday 11 November 2008 at 17:44:00 Hut that was home to godfather of the computer needs urgent restoration work English Heritage has called for further funding to restore the part of Bletchley Park that was home to code breaker Alan Turing, 'godfather' of the computer.... Bletchley Park receives a welcome donation (The Inquirer)Friday, 7 Nov 2008 12:48 BLETCHLEY PARK , home of the famous World War II codebreaking centre has been given a generous donation from English Heritage for urgent repairs to the grade II listed building. English Heritage throws lifeline to Bletchley Park (Computer Active)Thursday, 6 Nov 2008 17:47 Bletchley Park, home to the UK...&trades code-breaking efforts during the Second World War, has received a huge financial boost to its restoration campaign. English Heritage has donated £330,000 to the Bletchley Park Trust so it can complete the repairs of the mansion house roof. More funds pledged to save Bletchley Park (EETimes)Thursday, 6 Nov 2008 15:48 Bletchley Park, home to Britain's code-cracking and computing heritage, has won a lifeline in the form of a £330,000 donation from English Heritage. Cash Lifeline For Bletchley Park (Slashdot)Thursday, 6 Nov 2008 15:32 Smivs writes "Bletchley Park, the home to the allied codebreakers during WWII, and a major computing heritage centre, has been given a financial lifeline, reports the BBC. The grant of £330,000 will be used to undertake urgent roof works as the rooms of the Grade II-listed mansion, replete with painted ceilings, timber panelling, and ornate plasterwork, are at risk because the roof has been ... New lifeline for Bletchley Park (BBC News)Thursday, 6 Nov 2008 9:34 English Heritage has pledged £330,000 to help save Bletchley Park where Allied codebreakers worked during World War II. |