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. Prince of darkness: A rare audience with Sir Christopher Lee (Independent)Friday, 3 Jul 2009 23:19 Christopher Frank Carandini Lee CBE; it was a mouthful even before the announcement of his knighthood in the Queen's Birthday Honours List last month, shortly before his 87th birthday, for services to the dramatic arts. Unofficially, Christopher Lee remains the king of the franchises, the only common denominator between the Lord of the Rings trilogy, the Star Wars series, the Bond films and the ... NMK Podcast - Episode Nine - Twittering Bletchley Park (New Media Knowledge)Monday, 29 June 2009 10:05 Bletchley Park near Milton Keynes in southern England holds a special place in the history of computing. Quality Perth Winter Catalogue Now Online (Virtual Form Guide)Monday, 29 June 2009 7:38 The catalogue for next month's Magic Millions Perth Winter Thoroughbred Sale is now online. A quality line up of 268 lots will go under the hammer at the Belmont Park Sales Complex on July 26. Latest Articles (New Media Knowledge)Wednesday, 24 June 2009 9:51 Dr Sue Black of the University of Westminster has been using social networking, specifically Twitter , to raise awareness of the plight of Bletchley Park, including a big boost from the author and actor Stephen Fry. She spoke to NMK about how she...&trades hoping to help preserve this important piece of British ... and computing ... history. If they...&tradere polite, it...&trades probably a fraud (Independent)Tuesday, 23 June 2009 23:26 My bank seems to be pretty useless. Almost every day I get two or three emails from them telling me that there is some problem with my account and that I need to register online and give them all my details again. Monday Miscellanea (Londonist)Monday, 22 June 2009 7:22 socks kill by dartar from the Londonist Flickr pool Last week on Londonist... 36 naked people on bikes 2 times Exhibition Road mentioned x 24 of June when we host Londonist drinks - and you're invited! + 1896 the year of birth of the world's oldest man , a former Londoner - 1 metre of flood water in Chingford = 2327 which means 'socks kill' according to photo no. 2327 in the Londonist Flickr ... Bletchley Park must be saved for the future says campaigners (Daily Telegraph)Saturday, 13 June 2009 9:32 Every year a wreath appears in the bicycle shed where Alan Turing the genius of Bletchley Park liked to sit and contemplate the enormity of the task he faced in our darkest hours Bletchley Park Enigma heroes to be honoured by Government (Daily Telegraph)Saturday, 13 June 2009 9:20 The "secret heroes" who cracked the German Enigma codes at Bletchley Park are to be formally honoured by the Government. Publisher of Geek's Atlas to help save Bletchley Park (EETimes)Friday, 12 June 2009 14:23 The publishers of a book describing historical sites around the world famous for breakthroughs in technology, science and mathematics are to donate 50 pence for every book sold to Britain's struggling and run down Bletchley Park, home to the country's code-cracking and computing heritage. Sponsored Topics: Bletchley Park - Technology - Britain - Museums - Science and Environment Publisher of Geek's Atlas to help save Bletchley Park (EETimes.fr)Friday, 12 June 2009 14:12 The publishers of a book describing historical sites around the world famous for breakthroughs in technology, science and mathematics are to donate 50 pence for every book sold to Britain's struggling and run down Bletchley Park, home to the country's code-cracking and computing heritage. |