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The Scientific Tourist In London: #17 Alan Turing’s Birth Place

The Scientific Tourist In London: #17 Alan Turing's Birth Place

The streets of Maida Vale and Little Venice are a pleasant place to stroll. The area is characterised by wide (for London) boulevards lined with grand, immaculate houses. In one such property, on 23 June 1912, a boy named Alan came into this world. Almost 100 years on, the world is a very different place, thanks partly to Alan Turing.  Read more