Re: [Fsuk-manchester] Petition to the UK Government to apologise for the prosecution of Alan Turing

[Lucy]

2009/8/27 tomdeb <address@hidden>:
>> Thanks, signed :)
>
> +1 as well.
>
>> Alan Turing and others who suffered similarly certainly deserve an
>> apology from the British Government IMO.
>>
>> On a related note, I've taken Alan Turing's history in Manchester for
>> granted since I've moved here and have yet to visit the Baby computer
>> at MOSI or even Alan's statue in Sackville Park. Anyone up for a tour
>> one weekend or have any good suggestions on where else to visit?
>
> The Geek Atlas' place #66 is on Sackville Gardens. It also mentions the
> manchester science walk as of geek interest in Manchester.
>
> Anyone who hasn't checked out the book yet really should. I made it a
> rule to consult it before any of my trips.

Ooh, I'd forgotten about both the Geek Atlas and the Manchester
Science Walk. Thanks, that's going to provide me with some great ideas
for my holidays :)