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Wilkes/III/P/2
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- 1952–2005 (Creation)
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179pp. paper
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Includes two versions of MVW's will; instructions on the event of his death; a card from colleagues at the Computer Laboratory oin MVW's ninetieth birthday; correspondence re possible deposit of his papers in the Churchill College archive; numerous requests for autographs from all over the world. Includes correspondence with Herbert Freeman; Joan M. Smith, Worshipful Company of Information Technologists; Alison Richard, Vice Chancellor of the University of Cambridge; Angus MacKinnon; David Barron; Mike Hally; Y. Hagimoto, NHK International Inc; Wolfgang A. Herrmann, Technische Universitat Munich; Nicholas Handy, University of Cambridge; Graham Farmelo; Stefan Petersson; Lise Gough, CU Computer Laboratory; Bill Joy, Sun Microsystems; Jeff Walden, BBC Written Archives Centre; Hugh McGregor Ross; David Caminer; William Lyons, Claude Lyons Ltd; Mary Croarken; Allan C. Jones, Open University; Charlotte F. Fischer, Vanderbilt University, Nashville; Bob Grimes, Cambridge and District Amateur Radio Club; Wendy Hall, University of Southampton; Sir Anthony Hoare, Microsoft; James Barr; Richard Samworth, St John's College; Frederick P. Brooks, UNC Chapel Hill; David Robertson, Technology Response; D. P. Charters, Investment Research; James Munro; Ross E. Dunn, San Diego State University; Georgina Ferry; Christopher Hipwell; Manfred Broy; K. K. Phua, World Scientific Publishing Co.; Peter Goddard, Master of St John's College Cambridge; Eric A. Weiss; Adrian Johnstone, Alan R. Davies and Larry Hurn, Royal Holloway; Robert Kahn, University of Cambridge; Sir Clive Sinclair; Donald E. Knuth, Stanford; Peter Woodsford, Laser-Scan; Edwin L. Harder; Stephen Snell; Anthony Ralston; Tony Sale, Computer Conservation Society; David Singmaster, South Bank University; Kevin Murray, AEA Technology; George R. Stibitz; Billy Klüver; Per-Erik Danielsson, Linköping University; Ole Franksen, Technical University of Denmark; Sophie White, Central Office of Information; Frank Nabarro, University of Witwatersrand; Keith Halden, BBC; Katsuhiko Noda, Graphtec Corp.; J. M. Bennett; R. Over, La Trobe University. PARTLY RESTRICTED, ENQUIRE AT ISSUE DESK