Happy (𝟭𝟮𝟬th) birthday, Thomas H. "Tommy" #Flowers [°Dec. 22, 1905 – Oct. 28, 1998]🫡🌹

#Colossuscomputer #AlanTuring #ThomasHaroldFlowers #TommyFlowers

Move over, Alan Turing: meet the working-class hero of Bletchley Park you didn’t see in the movies The Oxbridge-educated boffin is feted as the codebreaking genius who helped Britain win the war. But should a little-known Post Office engineer named Tommy Flowers be seen as the real father of comput...

Anyone who had the privilege of hearing Tony Sale (1931-2011) giving his tour of the rebuilt Colossus at Bletchley Park (now @tnmoc.bsky.social) would be left in no doubt about the importance of #TommyFlowers.
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Pics deleted: B. Jack Copeland et al. Colossus (2006)

Yesterday we unveiled a new mural honouring Tommy Flowers, He was the brilliant engineer behind the Colossus computer. A truly fitting tribute to his genius and legacy.Thanks
@HeritageFundUK
& @TommyFlowersFdn
#TommyFlowers #Colossus #VJDay #DigitalLegacy Photo credit: Andy Taylor & Dave Wild

Preserving the legacy of Tommy Flowers: uncovering lost histories Join us to honor the GPO engineers who worked on Colossus, as we showcase the Tommy Flower Mural

Celebrate the legacy of Tommy Flowers! Join us at The National Museum of Computing on Friday, 15th August to unveil the new Flowers Mural.
Secure your place here: bit.ly/4ljjOuJ
@fitzroviaNoir @tommy_flowers_aberfeldy #TommyFlowers #Colossus #TNMOC #ComputingHistory

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Another giant sadly missed RT @MaynardLara: #TommyFlowers #BletchleyPark #codebreaker honoured by American artist http://on.fb.me/19Oxt4q