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Anne Keast-Butler speaking while standing behind a lectern with GCHQ on the front of it

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Bletchley Park veteran Betty Webb. She was just 18, living in Aston-on-Clun and studying domestic science at Radbrook College, Shrewsbury, when the war broke out. She was sent to the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, where she worked with Major Ralph Tester to register undeciphered Enigma messages. Picture: Joe Giddens/PA

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Dr Jennifer Iles stumbled upon the note from her father, a radio intercept operator, at Bletchley Park.
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His work at Bletchley Park during the Second World War helped defeat the Nazis.
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