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Joan Clarke. Joan Clarke went to Cambridge to study Mathematics, and was awarded a double First in 1940. One of her supervisors was Gordon Welchman who persuaded her to come to Bletchley Park after completing her studies. On arrival she was not put into Hut 6 with Welchman, but instead was assigned to work with Turing in Hut 8.
Jan 27, 2015 · The film also features Joan Clarke, one of few women to work as a codebreaker at Bletchley Park and Turing’s friend. But Clarke was not the only women at the Park. But Clarke was not the only ...
Nov 10, 2014 · 03:45. Keira Knightley on Bletchley heroine Joan Clarke. Joan Clarke, the only female codebreaker to work alongside Alan Turing and his team at Bletchley Park, recounts the moment the ...
Nov 14, 2014 · Joan Elizabeth Lowther Clarke was a fellow cryptanalyst and codebreaker who worked with Turing in Hut 8 during WWII at Bletchley park, the site of the UK's Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS).
Oct 27, 2015 · Meet Joan Clarke, the woman who worked side by side with Alan Turing and Hugh Alexander on breaking the German cipher system Enigma (and succeeded). Plus, she eventually became the deputy head of ...
Joan Elisabeth Lowther Murray, MBE ( née Clarke; 24 June 1917 – 4 September 1996) was an English cryptanalyst and numismatist who worked as a code-breaker at Bletchley Park during the Second World War. Although she did not personally seek the spotlight, her role in the Enigma project that decrypted the German secret communications earned her ...
Sep 4, 1996 · Joan Clarke's parents were William Kemp Lowther Clarke, a Clergyman, and Dorothy Elisabeth Clarke. She was their youngest child and had three elder brothers and one sister. Joan was educated at Dulwich High School and in 1936 matriculated at Newnham College, Cambridge, to study Mathematics. In 1937 and 1939 respectively, she achieved a First in ...
