res01.htm Number 1 May 1990 Comment Ewart Willey, Chairman Society news Tony Sale, Secretary Working Parties and restoration work Computer Conservation Society - birth... Nicholas Enticknap, Editor of Resurrection ....and christening Computer Conservation and Curatorship Doron Swade, Curator of Computing, Science Museum ICL and the British computer industry Dr Martin Campbell-Kelly, Chairman Software Working Party Making Pegasus Fly John Cooper, Chairman Pegasus Working Party The Young Person's Guide to ... The PDP-8 Dr Adrian Johnstone, Chairman DEC Working Party Skills and Objects Wanted res02.htm Number 2 Autumn 1990 Comment Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Society news Tony Sale, Secretary The thinking behind EDSAC Maurice Wilkes Designing a computer for data processing John Pinkerton From Cathode Ray Tube to Ferranti Mark I Tom Kilburn Evolution of the ACE Donald Davies ACE hardware David Clayden Working party reports Letters to the editor Skills and Objects Wanted res03.htm Number 3 Spring 1991 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Society News Tony Sale, Secretary Open Day and Evening Reception Nicholas Enticknap, Editor A gentle introduction to 194Os electronics Anthony Sale The Young person's Guide to The Elliott 8O3B Adrian Johnstone Miscellany Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Working Party Reports res04.htm Number 4 Summer 1992 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Guest Opinion Director, The National Museum of Science and Industry Society News Tony Sale, Secretary The early days of Algol Nicholas Enticknap and Pat Woodroffe The influence of Alan Blumlein on early computers Ted Newman The pre-history of the Digital Equipment Corporation Adrian Johnstone Early computers at Manchester University Miscellany Working Party Reports res05.htm Number 5 Spring 1993 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Guest Opinion Maurice Wilkes Society News Tony Sale, Secretary The Williams Tube Revisited Tony Sale Andrew Booth's Computers at Birkbeck College Andrew Collin The Origins of Packet Switching Derek Barber Altair and After: the Original PC Revolution Robin Shirley Letters to the Editor Working Party Reports res06.htm Number 6 Summer 1993 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Guest Editorial Graham Morris, Chairman The Society's Archives Harold Gearing, Archivist 40 Years of the Elliott 401 Tony Sale The Enigma of Bletchley Park Recollections of the Elliott 400 series Laurence Clarke Thirty Years of Databases Peter King A Pioneer Initiative in School Computing Peter Excell Letters to the Editor res07.htm Number 7 Autumn 1993 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Guest Editorial Sandy Douglas, Committee member Society news Tony Sale, Secretary The CCS and the Science Museum - what now? Doron Swade Obituary: John Cooper Chris Burton The Problems of Software Conservation Doron Swade George Alfred Julius and his Automatic Totalisator Charles Norrie The design of Pegasus Ian Merry Working Party Reports Letters to the Editor res08.htm Number 8 Winter 1993 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Guest Editorial Peter Hall, Chairman, North West Branch The CCS branches out Dan Hayton, Treasurer Obituary: Ted Newman Obituary: Bernard Swann Hugh McGregor Ross Early computer development at NPL Donald Davies The coming of mix and match hardware Robin Shirley NRDC's role in the early British computer industry John Crawley Working Party Reports Letters to the Editor res09.htm Number 9 Spring 1994 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Guest Editorial Brian Oakley Society News Tony Sale, Secretary Determining the Age of a Pegasus Chris Burton Memories of the Pilot Ace Ted Newman Russian computing: back from Siberia Doron Swade After the Elliott 400 Series Hugh McGregor Ross Working Party Reports res10.htm Number 10 Summer 1994 Society News Tony Sale, Secretary Evolution of the Ace drum system Fred Osborne Memories of the Manchester Mark I Frank Sumner Ferranti in the 1950s Charlie Portman Very early computer music Donald Davies Obituary: John Gray Doron Swade Book Review - the Leo story Letters to the Editor Letters Extra - on identifying Pegasi Working Party Reports res11.htm Number 11 Winter 1994 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Guest Editorial Andrew St Johnston Society News Tony Sale, Secretary Progress at Bletchley Park Chris Burton Memories of the Zebra Don Hunter Evolution of the Powers Samas PCC drum John Bauldreay British Computer Industry - Success Or Failure? Nicholas Enticknap Letters to the Editor Working Party Reports res12.htm Number 12 Summer 1995 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Guest Editorial Frank Sumner Society News Tony Sale, Secretary Determining the Age of the Manchester Pegasus Ken Turner The Phillips Economic Computer Doron Swade From Torsional Mode Delay Lines to DAP Gordon G Scarrott Early Computer Use by Structural Engineers Doug Brewster Historic Computer Music Chris Burton Letters to the Editor Working Party Reports res13.htm Number 13 Autumn 1995 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor News Round-up The Transition from Valves to Transistors RL Grimsdale Information Engineering: Exactly Where Are We? Gordon G Scarrott How We Made Atlas Useable David Howarth Letters to the Editor res14.htm Number 14 Winter 1995/96 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor News Round-up Piece of Babbage History Sold Doron Swade Deuce - its life and times Jeremy Walker Telephone Traffic and Other Hobbies Don Hunter Experiences with Pegasus Donald Kershaw Letters to the Editor res15.htm Number 15 Summer 1996 News Round-up Society Activity Chris Burton Systems Analysis for Business Applications Frank Land System Design - Then and Now John Aris Linear Programming and all that Robin Judd Letters to the Editor res16.htm Number 16 Christmas 1996 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor News Round-up Anniversaries in 1997 Evolution of the Zebra Willem van der Poel How the ICT 1900 Series Evolved Hugh Devonald and Derek Eldridge Early Computer Developments at EMI Ron Clayden Book Reviews Nicholas Enticknap, Editor Society Activity res17.htm Number 17 Spring 1997 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor News Round-up What Might Have Been Maurice Richardson The Prehistory of the 1900 Series Arthur Humphreys Mathematics and Software at Leo Computers John Gosden Obituary: Ernest Lenaerts Obituary: Gordon Scarrott Society Activity res18.htm Number 18 Autumn 1997 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor News Round-up The KDF9 Computer - 30 Years On Bob Beard The Dawn of Chinese Computing Quiangnan Sun The Technological Evolution of the 1900 Range Brian Procter Historical Jottings Society Activity Letters to the Editor res19.htm Number 19 Spring 1998 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor News Round-up CCS Collection Policy The Unicom Project Peter Hall Early Chinese Computers Quiangnan Sun Keeping the 1900 Competitive Virgilio Pasquali Obituary: John Pinkerton David Caminer Book Reviews Society Activity Bombe Rebuild Project - Appeal for Help Letters to the Editor res20.htm Number 20 Summer 1998 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap, Editor News Round-up CCS Collection Policy Computing's Golden Jubilee Nicholas Enticknap The Original Original Program Geoff Tootill The Thinking Behind the IBM 360 Peter Titman The Argus Computer and Process Control Maurice Gribble Obituary: Peter Hunt Society Activity res21.htm Number 21 spring 1999 News Round-up The Spread Committee Sir John Fairclough The ICT 1301 Series Hamish Carmichael Developing Software for the 1900 Peter Hunt More on the EMI Business Machine Stewart Hine CCS Collection Policy Society Activity Bombe Rebuild Project - Appeal for More Help res22.htm Number 22 Summer 1999 News Round-up Cambridge's Golden Jubilee Nicholas Enticknap BTM's First Steps Into Computing Raymond 'Dickie' Bird Getting Stevenage up to Speed Mike Forrest Obituary: Charlie Portman Chris Burton Letters to the Editor Society Activity res23.htm Number 23 New Year 2000 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap News Round-up The BTM Calculators Lorin Knight IBM 360 Architecture and Microprogramming Ivor Jones IBM 360 input and output Michael Flinders Letters to the Editor Computing anniversaries in 2000 Society Activity res24.htm Number 24 Autumn 2000 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap News Round-up Recollections of Early Vacuum Tube Circuits Maurice Wilkes Obituary: John Grover In the Footsteps of the Conqueror Nicholas Enticknap Society Activity Impact Line Printers - an ICL Perspective Tony Wix Letters to the Editor res25.htm Number 25 Summer 2001 News Round-up How Should We Be Talking To You? Hamish Carmichael Tribute to Tom Kilburn Obituary: Derek Milledge George Felton Obituary: Bill Elliott Hugh McGregor Ross Ferranti's London Computer Centre Hugh McGregor Ross Dawn of the Data Processing Age Hamish Carmichael Mil-DAP Resurrection Project Brian M Russell Society Activity Letters to the Editor res26.htm Number 26 Autumn 2001 News Round-up Assertions: A Personal Perspective Tony Hoare Keeping Old Warhorses in Action Stuart Fyfe Punched Cards Are Not Dead Yet Hamish Carmichael Zuse Z3 replica is operational Martin Campbell-Kelly In Memoriam ICL Hamish Carmichael CCS Collection Policy Society Activity Letters to the Editor res27.htm Number 27 Spring 2002 Editorial Nicholas Enticknap News Round-up Society Activity Nicholas, the Forgotten Elliott Project Ed Hersom Program Verification and Semantics: Early Work Teresa Numerico and Jonathan Bowen Uses of the Science Museum Pegasus Doug Brewster Cost-justifying Computers: Early Thinking Hugh McGregor Ross CCS Collection Policy Anniversaries in 2002 res28.htm Number 28 Summer 2002 News Round-up Leo and the Computer Revolution: part one David Caminer First steps in computing at the Prudential Ewart Willey Two Early Pegasus Computers in Use Godfrey N Lance Letters to the Editor Help Wanted CCS Collection Policy res29.htm Number 29 Winter 2002 News Round-up Society Activity Leo and the Computer Revolution: part two David Caminer The BCL Molecular 18 Kevin Murrell CCS Web site information Pegasus at Kodak Ann Moffatt Letters to the Editor res30.htm Number 30 Spring 2003 Generous BCS Support for Bombe Rebuild Project Ernest Morris, Chairman AGM News Round-up Society Activity CCS Collection Policy DAP snippets Brian M Russell British Computer Corporation - a 1956 Venture Hugh McGregor Ross Edsger Dijkstra remembered Brian Shearing Deciphering Ancient Floppy Discs Kevin Murrell The ICL Archive Hamish Carmichael res31.htm Number 31 Autumn 2003 News Round-Up Society Activity CCS Collection Policy Timesharing History: a Researcher's Findings John Deane From Cog Wheels to Turbo Pascal Don Hunter Our Computer Heritage Family Ties: the DEC PDP-11 Kevin Murrell Recollections of the Monrobot Norma Edwins Digitising the Algol Bulletin Brian Wichmann What challenges have you overcome? 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