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LEO Computers Society. http:\/\/www.leo-computers.org.uk\/ <\/a>The Society has a
membership of over 600 interested in the story of LEO. Chair of the Society is Peter
Byford. The Society publishes a regular Newsletter \u2013 editor Bernard Behr, Hilary
Caminer and Vince Bodsworth and from Spring 2019 called LEO Matters \u2013 describing aspects of the LEO story. One of its chief objectives is the preservation and publication of
the LEO heritage. As such it has engaged in a partnership with the Cambridge Centre for
Computer History in a project funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund to further that
objective. The Society and its members hold significant memorabilia in the form of :
Material collected from deceased and live members of the Society, donated to the
Society and loaned for archiving and digitising to the Cambridge Centre for
Computing History. The annex to LEOPEDIA list the material held by CCH as at
October 2018
A Dropbox archive in the name of Frank Land which holds the Oral Histories of
members of the Society who participated in the Society\u2019s Oral History Project \u2013
coordinator Mike Tyzack \u2013 and other texts submitted by members.
Individual computer records collected by members but unclassified and un-indexed
Other memorabilia saved or collected by individuals and held in various forms and
not classified or indexed
Summary of Lectures and Talks given by members of the Society since the beginning
of 2019
https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1tkq_OwB5w4uIWQmWVy7Qh5DhTaXYhq
Q8qXxk5tv3CmU\/edit?usp=sharing<\/a> Members wishing to add to this archive
download
https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSf_zVfSHb4o0qFripJHlz6bEGgJ2RXQn
BjsgHcEARKWK7pdJQ\/viewform<\/a>
Also included are applications for membership of LEO Computers Society from non-LEO
family members.
Received April 2021: Professor Alan Kay https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alan_Kay<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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