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64211 Mercantile Credit Company installation, 1964

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Papers concerning equipment outstanding for the installation of a LEO III at the Mercantile Credit Company.
Comprises:

  • Letter from D.M. Minter (Mercantile Credit Company) to Michael Holmyard, regarding delivery of 'remaining equipment' for their LEO III installation, dated 3rd July 1964;
  • Internal Lyons correspondence between Michael Holmyard and A.K. Robey (LEO & Methods Office) concerning the outstanding LEO III peripherals for the Mercantile Credit Company system, dated 6th-8th Jul 1964.[two letters pasted together]; 
  • Draft Supplemental Agreement prepared by Bartlett & Gluckstein between English Electric Leo Marconi Computers Ltd, Lyons and the Mercantile Credit Company. Dated 1965;
  • File copy letter from Michael Holmyard (Assistant Secretary, J. Lyons & Co), to M. Rose (Bartlett & Gluckstein, Solicitors), thanking them for speedy handling of the Lyons LEO III Installation documents [not filed]. Dated 15th March 1965.

 

 

Date : 3rd July 1964 to 15th March 1965

Physical Description : 1 file (8 pages), paper; typescript

Provenance :
Collected by Peter Bird as part of his research for his book LEO - The First Business Computer (1994).



Archive References : CMLEO/PB/CS/19640703 , PJB/2/8/088-089,136-140,142 , DCMLEO20210629077-078,125-129,131

This exhibit has a reference ID of CH64211. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.
 
Article: 64211 Mercantile Credit Company installation, 1964

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Copyright
Mercantile Credit Company Ltd and English Electric-Leo Computers
File Size: 3.80 MB






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