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Wilkes/II/J/1
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- 1958–2010 (Creation)
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Including the following certificates: the Mather Premium of the Institution of electrical Engineers, 1958; Distinguished Fellowship of the British Computer Society, 1973; Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1974; Foreign Corresponding Academic membership of the Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences, 1979; Faraday Medal, 1981. Notebook recording a fine art course run by Jean Bony, 1959-60; MVW's appointments diaries and list of 'things to do' culled from Filofaxes, 1981-2010; Filofax notebook of 'things to do', 1989-2004; five photographs taken at Chris Cheney's retirement party, 2007; two photographs of MVW with a whale at San Diego Sea Life, 1993; two photographs of MVW with the duke of Kent at the BCS Fiftieth Anniversary Dinner, 2007; 150 slides, including photographs of Babbage documents, VAX9000 and other hardware, and the Pinkerton Lecture in 2000.