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Tommy Flowers plaque

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The public map records this plaque for Tommy Flowers. Its recorded inscription reads: The former POST OFFICE RESEARCH STATION where in 1943 TOMMY FLOWERS 1905 - 1998 designed and built the pioneering Colossus computer

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