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The IIS Southern Branch Summer Visit will take place on Tuesday 14th August 2001 and will be to Bletchley Park (Station X) former home of the Code and Cypher School where the Enigma code was broken and the first computer developed. We will meet at 2 pm for tea/coffee and biscuits on arrival then at 2.30 follow the guided Cryptology Trail and Museum visit (approx. 2.5 hrs) finishing with a Cream Tea before departure. The entrance to Bletchley Park can be reached by a footpath from opposite Bletchley railway station. Trains from London Euston at 12.50 arriving 1341, 1255 change at Milton Keynes and arrive at 1339 or 1305 arriving at 1405. Other services from Bedford, Northampton or Birmingham directions. The cost of the visit will be £8.75 which includes entrance fees and refreshments. Anyone wishing to attend should contact Norman Briggs at [log in to unmask] and send a cheque for £8.75 payable to 'IIS Southern Branch' to N.W. Briggs, 14 Beech Lane, Earley, Reading, RG6 5PT. Please reserve your place by 3rd August if possible. Norman Briggs, Chairman, IIS Southern Branch