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Bletchley Park House is a grade II listed English country house in Bletchley, Buckinghamshire. The mansion was constructed during the years following 1883 for the financier and politician Herbert Leon

Bletchley Park main building

Bletchley's Polish Memorial, commemorating "the [prewar] work of Marian Rejewski, Jerzy Różycki and Henryk Zygalski, mathematicians of the Polish intelligence service, in first breaking the Enigma code. Their work greatly assisted the Bletchley Park code breakers and contributed to the Allied victory in World War II."

Stephen Kettle's 2007 Alan Turing statue

Hugh Sinclair

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Admiral Sir Hugh Francis Paget Sinclair,, known as Quex Sinclair, was a British intelligence officer. He was Director of British Naval Intelligence between 1919 and 1921, and he subsequently helped to

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…After the death of Herbert Leon in 1926, the estate continued to be occupied by his widow Fanny Leon (née Higham) until her death in 1937. In 1938, Hugh Sinclair, head of the Secret Intelligence Service, bought the mansion and land for £6,000 (£349,000 today) for use in the event of war, using his own money. A…

Sinclair in a motor car in Tallinn

Medals of Sir Hugh Sinclair on display at Bletchley Park