Great-great-grandmother of invention

Fleur Doidge
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Never mind the fathers of computing - what about the mothers, without whom the IT channel would not exist in all its glory? Fleur Doidge reports

The Victorian period technically began in 1837, with the coronation of Victoria. Augusta Ada Byron King, Countess of Lovelace, was born on 10 December 1815. Perhaps that's why she was not quite a p...

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