It wasn't produced by GPO.
Perhaps I'm not explaining well enough. The GPO produced serious designs for space craft and EVA suits. I'm not joking, though given how hard it is to find an example I'm beginning to wonder if I had some sort of fever dream.
Fuck. I seem to be gaslighting myself now, but I could [i]swear[/i] I even saw a feature on TV about them.
www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/393713192400027234/ Perhaps?
Fuck it, I'm driving myself mad over this post office business. Only hope now is to track down that damned book I suppose.
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jonbob loves you, Sat 27 Apr 2024, 0:18,
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There is mention in passing in here of the Post Office working on designs for comms satellites
spacesuit and pressure suit thread
If you go to the level above there are threads on the likes of Blue Streak and ELDO, one of the contributors is the author of Vertical Empire
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Tommy Flowers worked for the GPO
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Flowers
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antmulder Flick your icefloss, Sat 27 Apr 2024, 9:18,
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