Retro Computer Museum

Retro Computer Museum
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EstablishedJuly 2008 (2008-07)
LocationThurmaston, Leicestershire
Coordinates52°39′51″N 1°05′23″W / 52.664187°N 1.089782°W / 52.664187; -1.089782
TypeComputer museum
Collection size~300 (unique) systems, >40000 software titles
FounderAndy Spencer
ChairpersonAndy Spencer
Nearest car parkOn site (no charge)
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

The Retro Computer Museum (RCM) is a museum in Leicester, England dedicated to the benefit of the public for the preservation, display, and public experience of computer and console systems from the 1960s onwards.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Retro Compute Museum".
  2. ^ Burch, Geoff; Burak, Lukwesa (11 March 2019). "Inside Out East Midlands 2019-03-11 (Retro Computing Feature)". Inside Out (East Midlands). Event occurs at 1:34. BBC. BBC One. Andy Spencer began collecting computers and video games back in his twenties, when he got married his collection outgrew his garage and with the help of friends and family he built the Retro Computer Museum in Leicester.