Museums

  •  A listing of which UK museums hold LEO Artefacts can be found at  - https://www.ourcomputerheritage.org/Maincomp/Leo/leo_15.htm
  •  Birmingham Museum   - J. Lyons donated some LEO I items to the Museum in 1965. Documentation relating to the donation is held by Peter Byford of the LEO Computers Society, and photographs of LEO I hardware items are held by Chris Burton of the Computer Conservation Society. The items themselves are currently (October 2018) not available for viewing […]
  • Science Museum, London.  - The Museum opened a new Gallery The Information Age, which features amongst other exhibits tracing the evolution of the information age, a special section devoted to LEO, including recordings of a teashop manageress reflecting on the changes the Teashop Job (L3) made to her life. The new Gallery is sponsored by a number of members of […]
  • National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh. - The Museum has LEOlll/33 (Phoenix Insurance), as well as three LEO III circuit boards, one of which is on display, and three circuit boards from LEO IIs. The museum holds a number of LEO related documents including manuals which as yet not catalogued. The Senior Curator of Modern Science and Computing is Dr Tacye Phillipson: t.phillipson@nms.ac.uk Website: […]
  • The National Museum of Computers (TNMOC), Bletchley.  - LEO hardware items at TNMOC are listed at Hardware May 2010.pdf (3MB) and flowcharts of LEO I microinstructions at http://leo.settle.dtdns.net/LeoCode/MicroProgs.htm Information about LEO related items and activities listed at V http://www.tnmoc.org/search/node/. Trustee of Museum and Secretary of Computer Conservation Society is Kevin Murrell,kevin.murrell@tnmoc.org I Website: http://www.nms.ac.uk/
  • The Cambridge Centre for Computer History -  – see ARCHIVES –LEO DOCUMENTS AND ARTEFACTS above
  • The Swindon Museum of Computer History, - founded in 2003 is a small museum which aims to preserve the history of computing, to be used as a valuable educational resource and as an information repository for historians, collectors and the media, and to illustrate this history in an entertaining way. Its collection includes a LEO magnetic tape reel. It can see it on display […]
  • The ICL Computer Museum. - A private online facility established by Peter Wooledge to display a very large range of material relating to computer history, Items displayed include software manuals, hardware items, manuals, journal and magazine articles and a number include material related to LEO and its successors. The full contents can be explored at: http://www.vintage-icl-computers.comIncluded are details and photos […]
  • Museum of London, London.  - The Museum has parts of LEO III/45 ( Wedd, Durlacher, Morduant & Co.) including the console ondisplay Museum CollectionsWebsite: http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/ Curator: Vyki Sparkes vsparkes@museumoflondon.org.uk
  • The Staffordshire University Computing Futures Museum  - LEO Page lists LEO III sales. http://www.leo-computers.org.uk/leo-3s.html