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74002 John Pinkerton Remembrance File

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A File relating to John Pinkerton on the advent of his death including:

An article written by Professor Sir Maurice V Wilkes KB FRs FREng on behalf of IEE relating to the commemoration and honour of John Pinkerton
A copy of an obituary on the "Death of John Pinkerton on 22nd December 1997
A newspaper article titled "John Pinkerton - Scientist who drew on his childhood hobby of building wireless sets to design for J Lyons the world's first business computer"

Date : 12th November 1974 to 5th December 2000

Physical Description : 1 file, 5 items (7 pages), paper; typescript

Provenance :
Collected by John Daines

Archive References : CMLEO/JD/PUB/74002 , JDA5.8

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This exhibit has a reference ID of CH74002. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.

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