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LEO Computers Society

From the Picture source: "This is the site of the LEO Computers Society celebrating the World's first business computer. Membership of the Society is open to: all ex-employees of LEO Computers and its succeeding companies; anyone who worked with a LEO computer; and anyone who has a specific interest in the history of LEO Computers. We encourage those who have an interest in LEO, as specified above, to join the Society."

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LEO Computers Society

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LEO - world's first business computer

Here's the video of the unveiling timed to commemorate 65 years of LEO. We be...

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Brilliant Sign Company

Brilliant Sign Company

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Stanley Howard Burton

Stanley Howard Burton

Stanley served in the RAF during WW2.  The Burtons were philanthropic and in Leeds there is a gallery and a theatre named "Stanley & Audrey Burton" so we think he may have married an Audrey.  W...

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Marsh & McLennan Companies

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1 memorial
Longman's Ship Binding Works

Longman's Ship Binding Works

Thomas Longman (1699-1755) through an inheritance acquired a publishing house, The Ship, in Paternoster Row (the street of book publishers) and shortly after, The Black Swan, next door. Daniel Defo...

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Rev. Samuel Annesley

Rev. Samuel Annesley

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Docklands Light Railway

Docklands Light Railway

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Robert T. Mitchell

Robert T. Mitchell

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1 memorial
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Terriss

WC2, Maiden Lane, 19

This is the back of the Adelphi Theatre.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators