Interviewee: Mary Coombs (née Blood) 2

DOB 1929

Interviewer: Google
Date of Interview: 21.11.2011
Role in LEO: Programmer,

DOB: 1929

Joined LEO: 1953
Abstract: Google interviewed and filmed a number of old LEO employees including Mary Coombs as part of the celebration at the Science Museum of the 60th anniversary of the roll out of the first business application on the LEO I computer. Narrated by Georgina Ferry/

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Film: YouTube Copyright: Google. Free to view.

References to Mary Coombs listed in Wikipedia: 1. Jump up ^ “Mary Coombs”. The British Library.

2. ^ Jump up to: a b computingheritage (2013-09-05), Mary Coombs shares her story, retrieved 2018-07-26

3. Jump up ^ Douglas, Ian (2013-09-11). “Bletchley Park celebrates women in computing“. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2018-07-26.

4. Jump up ^ “Women in Computing: a British Perspective – Google Arts & Culture”. Google Cultural Institute. Retrieved 2018-07-26.

5. Jump up ^ “Mary Coombs – Computing History”. www.computinghistory.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-07-26.

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