Following the end of the war, Bletchley Park staff began to disperse. Some BP Veterans continued to work with GC&CS but many went back to civilian life. Muriel ‘Mimi’ Gallilee worked as a copy typist for the Director’s Secretariat. She continued to work with GC&CS until

Only 3 Weeks to Go! Step back in time for our 1940s Weekend at Bletchley Park – happening on 27 & 28 September. Experience the sights, sounds, and spirit of the wartime era as Bletchley Park transforms into a vibrant 1940s scene. Expect: • Reenactors • Live music and swing

The Bletchley Park Trust is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, wife of our Royal Patron, His Royal Highness the Duke of Kent. The Trust extends our heartfelt condolences to The Duke of Kent and the Royal family during this time of

After VJ Day, Bletchley Park didn’t simply close its doors. The Government Code and Cypher School (GC&CS) remained on site while staff were gradually demobilised. Some were tasked with packing up offices, compiling hut histories, and preserving vital records. While certain

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The countdown is on! Our Vintage Christmas Grotto returns, along with a few top-secret festive surprises. Bookings go live mid September, stand by for further instructions. #ChristmasAtBletchley #TheMagicReturns

When the war ended, so did the work at Bletchley Park. Staff were quietly thanked and dismissed, receiving formal termination letters like this one, which marked the end of their secret work. #BletchleyPark #WWIIHistory #Codebreaking

We’re excited to once again be attending #WeHaveWaysFest on 12–14 September! We Have Ways is the UK’s No.1 Second World War Festival, brought to you by the brilliant team behind @WeHaveWaysPod What’s waiting for you at the Bletchley Park stand: - Meet our historians, Dr David

📣 What’s On at Bletchley Park – September 2025 6 Sept – Join Dermot Turing in conversation with Intelligence Historian Dr Claire Hubbard-Hall as he shares new research and discusses his latest book Misread Signals: How History Overlooked Women Codebreakers.. 27 & 28 Sept –

The latest episode of the Bletchley Park podcast is now live! 🎧 Listen on your favourite Podcast platform or go to https://t.co/X4vEeegx3C Join Bletchley Park historians Dr Thomas Cheetham and Dr David Kenyon as they reflect on the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. This pivotal

Churchill called Bletchley “the goose that laid the golden egg but never cackled”. @GCHQ continues that proud tradition today. 3/3

The US-UK intelligence “Special Relationship” was born here in 1941. We owe those who served at Bletchley Park in WWII such a debt for their hard work, ingenuity and discretion in saving Allied lives and shortening the war. 2/3

Thank you to @bletchleypark Trust Chair @JdR_Tech and CEO @IainStanden for a fascinating visit today. Here, an array of brilliant minds cracked the secret communications of the Nazis, most famously the Enigma cypher. 1/3

Talk & Book Signing with Dermot Turing Join Dermot Turing for the launch of Misread Signals: How History Overlooked Women Codebreakers — uncovering the forgotten women who shaped WW2 codebreaking, from Bletchley Park to Nazi Germany. 📅 6 Sept 2025 | 🕜 13:30 | 📍 Bletchley

"no one except your immediate family is to be told where you are stationed” This letter received by Daphne Scutt (later Aston) calls her to an important top-secret role at Station X, now known as Bletchley Park. From August 1941 to 1942, she served at Bletchley Park in Hut

🎙️ New Bletchley Park Podcast – E181: Blitzkrieg in Burma July 1945: As Allied forces race to liberate Burma before the monsoon, intelligence and deception become vital weapons. In this It Happened Here episode, Head of Audiences and Programmes Vicki Pipe is joined by

Why not treat yourself to a delicious afternoon tea in the iconic Bletchley Park Mansion? 🍰 It’s the perfect way to take a break during your visit, whether you're soaking up the history, exploring the beautiful grounds, or just looking for a special treat in a truly unique

VE Day in 1945 marked peace in Europe, a moment of joy and relief. But at Bletchley Park, the war wasn’t over. While celebrations were brief, the work continued. Codebreakers, like Peggy Munn, a Hollerith punch-card operator, were quickly back at their desks, focused on the fight

🎙️ New Bletchley Park Podcast – June 2025 ‘Dire Straits’ In this month’s It Happened Here episode, we revisit May 1945, when the Royal Navy launched its final surface action against the Japanese fleet, sinking the cruiser Haguro in the Malacca Strait. Bletchley Park’s