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    Birmingham School of Art/Birmingham School of Art & Design

    Thanks for this feedback. My mother was interviewed and recruited by Fred Winterbotham, who later wrote the first history of Bletchley Park. When BP closed she was posted to Wilton House near Salisbury where she continued her work for MI6. By coincidence, she had studied and sketched Wilton...
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    Birmingham School of Art/Birmingham School of Art & Design

    My mother, Nancy Stowe, attended the school of architecture within the school of art from 1940 to1950, with a 4 year gap from 1944 to 1947 when she worked for MI6 at Bletchley Park and other secret locations. Her creative skills as an architect were used to interpret the broken coded messages...
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