History
‘Bawdsey Research Station’ Commemorations 2010
07/02/10 07:59
In recognition of the
historic events that took place in 1935 and 1940
which played a significant part in Britains war
effort, commemorative events will take place at
Bawdsey Manor during 2010.
During its time as a radar research centre and as an operational station for Chain Home radar, it was known by the acronym BRS – Bawdsey Research Station. It was here that Sir Robert Watson-Watt and his colleagues turned the ideas on which the well known experiment at Daventry (26 Feb 1935) was based into a full operational system, without which the outcome of the Battle of Britain would almost certainly have been quite different.
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During its time as a radar research centre and as an operational station for Chain Home radar, it was known by the acronym BRS – Bawdsey Research Station. It was here that Sir Robert Watson-Watt and his colleagues turned the ideas on which the well known experiment at Daventry (26 Feb 1935) was based into a full operational system, without which the outcome of the Battle of Britain would almost certainly have been quite different.
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The Internet is 20 this month
13/03/09 12:52
In March
1989 Tim Berners-Lee handed a document to his
supervisor entitled Information
Management: a Proposal. The
paper described what would, the following year,
become the world wide web. Read
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