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3-634: The Computer Conservation Society ( CCS ) is a British organisation, founded in 1989. It is under the joint umbrella of the British Computer Society (BCS), the London Science Museum and the Manchester Museum of Science and Industry . The CCS is interested in the history of computing in general and the conservation and preservation of early British historical computers in particular. The society runs

6-486: A series of monthly public lectures between September and May each year in both London and Manchester. The events are detailed on the society's website. The CCS publishes a quarterly journal, Resurrection . The society celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2014. Dr Doron Swade , formerly the curator of the computing collection at the London Science Museum, was a founding committee member and As of 2021

9-596: Is the current chair of the society. David Morriss , Rachel Burnett , and Roger Johnson are previous chairs, also all previous presidents of the BCS . The society organises a number of projects to reconstruct and maintain early computers and to conserve early software. For example: London Science Museum : Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester : The National Museum of Computing : Bletchley Park Trust : Currently not on public display: British Computer Society Too Many Requests If you report this error to

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