Computers

HC Deb 06 March 1967 vol 742 cc201-5W

Mr. Bob Brown

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will list the computers in use in each university, college of education, college of further education, technical college and

TABLE A—COMPUTERS IN UNIVERSITIES*
Institution	Type of Computer	Manufacturer
England
Aston University in Birmingham	Elliott 803	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Bath University of Technology	Elliott 803	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Birmingham University	KDF 9	…	…	English Electric Leo-Marconi(E.E. L.M)
Bradford University	Zebra	…	…	Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd.
	ICT 1909	…	…	International Computer & Tabulators Ltd
Bristol University	Elliott 503	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Brunel University	Elliott 803	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Cambridge University	Atlas	…	…	I.C.T
City University	Pegasus	…	…	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
	I.C.T. 1905	…	…	I.C.T.
Durham University	Elliott 803	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Essex University	I.C.T. 1909	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Exeter University	Elliott 803	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Hull University	Elliott 803	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Keele University	IBM 1620	…	…	International Business Machines(IBM)
Lancaster University	ICT 1909	…	…	I.C.T.
Leeds University	KDF 9	…	…	E.E.L.M.
Leicester University	Elliott 803	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Liverpool University	KDF 9	…	…	E.E.L.M.
London University:
Chelsea College of Science & Technology	Elliott 803	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Imperial College of Science & Technology	Atlas	…	…	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
University College	IBM 7090	…	…	I.B.M.
Loughborough University of Technology	IBM 1620	…	…	I.B.M.
	Argus 104	…	…	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
	ICT 1905	…	…	I.C.T.
Manchester University	Atlas	…	…	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
†Manchester University Institute of Science & Technology.	Argus	…	…	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
Newcastle-upon-Tyne University	KDF 9	…	…	E.E.L.M.
†Nottingham University	KDF 9	…	…	E.E.L.M.
Oxford University	KDF 9	…	…	E.E.L.M.
Reading University	Elliott 803	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Salford Royal College of Advanced Technology.	KDF	…	…	E.E.L.M.
Sheffield University	Mercury	…	…	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
Southampton University	Pegass	…	…	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
	ICT 1907	…	…	I.C.T.
Surrey University	Elliott 503	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Surrey University	Sirius	…	…	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
Sussex University	ICT 1905	…	…	I.C.T.
Wales
University of Wales:
Aberystwyth	IBM 1620	…	…	I.B.M.
Bangor	Elliot 803	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Cardiff	Zebra	…	…	Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd
Swansea	IBM 1620	…	…	I.B.M.
	ICT 1905	…	…	I.C.T.
Welsh College of Advanced Technology	Zebra	…	…	Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd.
	Elliott 803	…	…	Elliott Automation Ltd.

secondary school showing the name of the educational establishment, the name of the manufacturer and the type of computer.

Mr. Goronwy Roberts

Following is the information in respect of universities and establishments of further education. Comparable information is not available in respect of schools and colleges of education.

Institution				Type of Computer	Manufacturer
Scotland
Aberdeen University	…	…	…	Elliott 803	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Edinburgh University	…	…	…	KDF 9	E.E.L.M.
				(pending delivery of Systems 4)
Glasgow University	…	…	…	KDF 9	E.E.L.M.
Heriot-Watt University	…	…	…	Sirius	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
St. Andrews University	…	…	…	IBM 1620	I.B.M.
				Zebra	Standard Telephones & Cables Ltd.
Strathclyde University	…	…	…	Sirius	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
				ICT 1905	I.C.T.
*This list, which details the main computers known to the University Grants Committee to be in use with universities in Great Britain does not include computers provided for departmental use.
†Manchester University Institute of Science & Technology, Nottingham University, and Edinburgh University each has a link with Manchester University's Atlas.

TABLE B
COMPUTERS IN ESTABLISHMENTS OF FURTHER EDUCATION (ENGLAND AND WALES) INSTALLATIONS APPROVED UNDER THE FURTHER EDUCATION (LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY) REGULATIONS
College	Type	Manufacturer
Derbyshire
Derby & District College of Technology	I.B.M. Computer System	International Business Machines (I.B.M.)
Devon
Plymouth College of Technology	P.D.S. 1020	Pacific Data System (subsidiary of Electronic Associates)
Durham
Sunderland Technical College	Elliott 803	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Gloucestershire
Bristol College of Commerce	I.C.T. 1202	International Computers and Tabulators (I.C.T.)
The North Gloucestershire Technical College, Cheltenham	I.C.T. 1901	I.C.T.
Hampshire
Portsmouth College of Technology	Elliott 803	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Southampton College of Technology	IBM 1130	I.B.M.
Hertfordshire
Hatfield College of Technology	Elliott 803	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Huntingdonshire and Peterborough
Peterborough Technical College	Zebra	Standard Telephones
Kent
Medway College of Technology	MCS 920	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Lancashire
Liverpool College of Technology	Elliott 803	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Manchester, John Dalton College of Technology	Elliott 803	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Oldham Municipal Technical College	Sirius	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
Leicestershire
Leicester Regional College of Technology	Zebra	Standard Telephones
Honeywell H.200	Honeywell
London (Greater)
Croydon Technical College	ICT 1201	I.C.T.
Northern Polytechnic—Islington	Elliott 4100	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Kington-upon-Thames College of Technology	Elliott 4100	Elliott Automation Ltd.
The Polytechnic, Regent Street	IBM 1620	I.B.M.
West Ham College of Technology	Pegasus 1	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
IBM 1130	I.B.M.
Woolwich Polytechnic	Sirius	Ferranti (now I.C.T.)
Enfield College of Technology	IBM 144	I.B.M.
Honeywell H.120	Honeywell
Barking College of Technology	Elliott 4100	Elliott Automation Ltd.
North Western Polytechnic	Univac US 80	Univac
Twickenham Technical College	Elliott 803	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Northamptonshire
Northampton College of Technology	ICT 1202	I.C.T.

College	Type	Manufacturer
Northumberland
Rutherford College of Technology, Newcastle	I.B.M. 1620 Mk. II	I.B.M.
Staffordshire
The Chance Technology College, Warley	ICT 1202	I.C.T.
Staffordshire College of Technology	Duece (2)	English Electric
Wolverhampton & Staffordshire College of Technology	IBM 1620 Mk. II	I.B.M.
Sussex
Brighton College of Technology	ICT 1301	I.C.T.
IBM 1402	I.B.M.
Warwickshire
Rugby College of Engineering in Technology	Elliott 803B	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Lanchester College of Technology, Coventry	Elliott 803	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Yorkshire (E. R.)
Kingston upon Hull College of Technology	ICT 1202 (1)	I.C.T.
Yorkshire (N.R.)
Constantine College of Technology, Middlesbrough	IBM 1620 Mk. II	I.B.M.
Yorkshire (W.R.)
Huddersfield College of Technology	Elliott 4120	Elliott Automation Ltd.
Sheffield College of Technology	IBM 1130	I.B.M.
Leeds College of Technology	ICT 1901	I.C.T.
Wales
Glamorgan College of Technology, Treforest	IBM 1130	I.B.M.
Newport & Monmouthshire College of Technology	Elliott 803	Elliott Automation Ltd. Technology