Welchman
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Welchmen
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Welchman added that the June 10 airstrike on Damascus airport did lead to “the suspension of all new and humanitarian air force delivery of humanitarian assistance which is extremely serious.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 14, 2022
Along with fellow code-breaker Gordon Welchman he developed the “Bombe” which from late 1940 was decoding all messages sent by the Enigma machines.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 2, 2018
The initial design of the Bombe was drawn up by Alan Turing and later refined by Gordon Welchman.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2018
"Theirs were made for $175 million; ours was made for $5 million," says Welchman, a winner for the 2006 short, "Peter and the Wolf."
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2018
He mainly works on naval codes but sometimes stops in to swap ideas with Welchman.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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“If your majestie is remembered of it, the Welchmen did goot service in a garden where leeks did grow, wearing leeks in their Monmouth caps.”
From The Wye and Its Associations a picturesque ramble by Leitch Ritchie
Welchmen, and in such wise wan them, that they abandoned the earle, and tooke part against him.
From Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (2 of 6): England (3 of 12) Henrie I. by Raphael Holinshed
Shewing the reason why Welchmen honour the Leeke on that day.
That all Welchmen born shall have the same liberties as other the king's subjects.
From Commentaries on the Laws of England Book the First by Sir William Blackstone
In letter D. there are 31 names, 21 of which are 'Davis' or 'Davies', and the other three are not Welchmen.
From Literary Remains, Volume 1 by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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