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Jun 26, 2021 · A bronze bust of Alan Turing has been unveiled at his former school. The sculpture of the computer pioneer and wartime codebreaker now stands on a plinth in the grounds of Sherborne...
Jul 6, 2021 · A bronze bust of Alan Turing was unveiled at Sherborne School on Saturday 26 th June 2021. Former Sherborne resident, Kathryn Ballisat, inspired by Turing's story and his connection to the town, commissioned David Williams-Ellis, to create the bust of Turing.
Aug 22, 2023 · The mathematician's miniature OBE medal is among 17 items that were taken from Sherborne School in Dorset by Julia Turing, who is no relation, in 1984. A US civil case launched against her...
Aug 23, 2023 · Alan Turing’s possessions return to Sherborne School. On Tuesday 22 August 2023, a repatriation ceremony was held at Sherborne School when HSI Special Agent Greg Werstch formally handed over to the Headmaster material from the School’s Turing Archive.
Alan Turing attended Sherborne School from May 1926 to July 1931, during which time he boarded at Westcott House. He arrived for his first day at Sherborne School by bicycle when, because no trains were running due to a rail strike, he cycled the 65 miles (104 km) from Southampton to Sherborne.
Aug 22, 2023 · On Tuesday 22 August 2023, a repatriation ceremony was held at Sherborne School when HSI Special Agent Greg Werstch formally handed over to the Headmaster material from the School’s Turing...
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Nov 11, 2020 · Although Sherborne School was not a party to the Settlement Agreement with Ms. Turing, it has been agreed that when Alan Turing’s Princeton PhD certificate is returned to the School a plaque will be displayed near to it stating that it was in Ms. Turing’s care from 1984-2020.
