[python-uk] Trip to Bletchley Park

[Tom Viner]

Hi Jonathan,

Interesting stuff! I love learning all the history like that.

We're still going by the way https://gist.github.com/tomviner/6973286

Cheers,
Tom


On 26 September 2013 14:37, Jonathan Fine <jonathan.fine1 at googlemail.com>wrote:

> I'm interested, and live locally, so I can cycle there. Bletchley Park is
> walking distance from Bletchley rail station, so it's much better to get a
> train to there than to Milton Keynes Central.
>
> By the way, Bletchley Park was chosen in part because of its closeness to
> the rail station, and to GPO communication lines.
>
>
> Jonathan
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 1:24 PM, David Nicholas Snowdon <
> dave.snowdon at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Count me in too.
>> Dave
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 26 Sep 2013, at 11:01, Luis Visintini <lvisintini at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I can make it no problem.
>> count me in
>>
>> Luis
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 8:41 AM, Tim Golden <mail at timgolden.me.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm tied up with a Boys' Club on Saturdays but I definitely encourage
>>> anyone to go who hasn't. Aside from the mainstream attractions of the
>>> Enigma / Codebreaking stuff and the NMOC, there's also a charmingly
>>> eclectic mixture of side exhibitions: a museum of wartime pigeons; the
>>> local model railway enthusiasts; a dusty garage of vintage cars; model
>>> ships made by a local club; someone's toy collection; the on-site
>>> wartime Post Office.
>>>
>>> And it's all run by fans who are delighted to talk.
>>>
>>> Definitely go if you haven't already. (And if you have).
>>>
>>> TJG
>>>
>>> On 25/09/2013 21:33, Tom Viner wrote:
>>> > Hi all,
>>> >
>>> > A few of us had a discussion at PyconUK about doing a trip to
>>> > Bletchley Park and the The National Museum of Computing.
>>> >
>>> > Saturday, 19 Oct seemed to be the best option. Londoners could meet at
>>> > Euston Station and others could make their own way.
>>> >
>>> > In terms of timing:
>>> >
>>> > - Bletchley Park is open from 9.30am to 5.00pm
>>> > - The Museum of Computing is "Fully open 1-5pm; Colossus and Tunny
>>> > Galleries open all day"
>>> >
>>> > So we could meet at say 10am and get the train there, potentially
>>> > using this national rail 2 for 1 offer:
>>> > http://www.daysoutguide.co.uk/bletchley-park-(1)
>>> >
>>> > More info:
>>> > http://www.bletchleypark.org.uk/
>>> > http://www.tnmoc.org/
>>> >
>>> > So put it in your calendar and I'll email again a week before with
>>> > specific meeting times etc.
>>> >
>>> > Cheers,
>>> > Tom
>>> >
>>> > @tomviner
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