The following kind people have all donated something to the Retro Computer Museum, we list them here because we really appreciate what they have done for us. We also welcome new donations to the museum.
A. Le Mottée who donated: Apple Mac IIsi and a Sun Sparc V + associated bits
Thanks for this great donation. Always good to have old Mac's ;)
Adam Cruickshank who donated: His collection of retro computers and consoles
Where do we start with this one? Erm, this is the biggest donation that RCM has received - massive massive donation from Adam - very generous indeed! Thank you! :)
Adrian Eaton who donated: Around 30 or so BBC Games
Thanks for the games matey - good to see you again!
Alan Clayton who donated: A box full of goodies! Various Items.
It is always good to meet new people, especially ones like Alan. Thank You!
Alan Gormally of Bodelwyddan (Wales) who donated: A carful of Amigas and related items
A massive thank you to Alan and also to Mike - superb donation!
Alex Aris who donated: A boxed C64 DTV
A good friend and also a fellow game designer . . . all good - thank you for the C64 DTV! ;)
Allan Blount (Mag1c1an) who donated: Lots of stuff - too much to mention!
A friend I have known for several years! Always there to lend a hand! :)
Andrew Blood who donated: A big box of spectrum games
Andrew, a nice addition to help the museum. Games are always very welcome! Thank you.
Andrew Gush who donated: Sinclair ZX Printer, Rotronics Wafadrive + loads m
Lovely boxed versions of both the original ZX Printer and a Rotronics Wafadrive - nice additions indeed. Also donated a van full (!) at our show in October 2010 - Thanks Andrew! :)
Andy Collins who donated: Power Mac 7200/90 and Power Mac 6400/200
Great to meet another collector - thank you for the macs! ;) and thanks for use of your compressor! ;)
Andy Taylor (andyt) who donated: Way too much to mention here!
Andy, thanks for the donations - it means a lot!
Angela Taylor who donated: Apple iMAC G3
A lovely little machine - thank you Angela for this! :)
Baxters The Printers who donated: Some old Apple Macintosh computers
My workplace - nice place to work - very generous donation!
Ben Attenborrow (lcfconline) who donated: Mattel Intellivision
Fantastic donation, means a lot to me - a briliant bit of kit! Thankyou.
Bern Russell who donated: An Amiga 500, Amiga 600 and Speccy +2 :)
A lovely donation to RCM - thanks to Bern! Great to meet you and your lovely wife. See you soon! :)
Beth Rogers who donated: A boxed Atari 2600jr console + extras
A superb donation, along with some other bits is fantastic!
Bob Menzies who donated: Commodore Amiga 500
An worthy donation to the cause - Thanks Bob!
Carl Shaw who donated: Commodore 128 + lots of extras!
A lovely machine, very much worth the trip into London! Thanks Carl!
Carol Marshall who donated: Acorn Electron with lots of extras
Thank you for donating this machine, loads of games and the plus 1 interface to RCM - the game cartridge is our first too! Nice one! :)
Chris (Bods) who donated: Boxed Commodore Amiga 1500
Thanks for the Amiga matey - Please keep in touch!
Chris Cannon who donated: WinCE Handheld
Another really nice donation that has come through MugUK. Thanks for this!
Colin & Tina Spencer who donated: Too much stuff to mention . . .
Thanks so much for all of your help (poordadda). It is your fault that I love computers!
Colin Gallani who donated: A massive amount of IBM stuff
Literally a car load full of various retro IBM related items. Thank you Colin for this great collection.
Crispin Lowrey who donated: Boxed Commodore Amiga 1500 + 1084 + Games etc
A huge thank you to Crispin, Pauline and Colin (his mum and dad) for these. Please keep in touch!
crunchie (Jamma+) who donated: Box full of Amstrad, Sinclair and Commodore Games
Another nice donation - thanks to Crunchie - he knows who he is!
Daniel aka BigEasyUK who donated: A vcs, tandy, binatone, gb colour and donkey kong
A great friend of RCM - a huge thank you to your fantastic donations!
Dave (PhoenixTLB) & Ali Yates who donated: Acorn BBC Micro
One of the first donations to the cause - very much appreciated. Thankyou.
Dave Corne who donated: An ICL One Per Desk
A fantastic donation - only ever seen one of these before - now we have one!
Dave Cunliffe who donated: BBC Master + Cub Monitor + loads of software
A great donation - always good to have software too! :) Thanks Dave! :)
Dave Jones who donated: An absolute tonne of C64 stuff!
Donations of this type are always good! Thanks Dave!
Dave Moore who donated: Hundreds of BBC and Electron Games!
A superb donation - we only around 20 or so beeb games - now we have hundreds! ;)
Dave Spencer who donated: Atari and Acorn stuff - Lots of it! ;)
As you can probably see one of my uncles - donated a lot of boxes to us! :) Thanks Uncle Dave! ;)
David Giles who donated: An Amstrad PCW256
Another good donation, a bit of work - good as new!
Dee Earley who donated: ZX Spectrum in DK'Tronics case
Very nice machine. Many thanks for this :)
Denis Evans who donated: More stuff than I can fit in here!
Denis, your support since this started has been superb - thank you so much for your help!
Dicab who donated: The Websites New Logo!
Fantastic! A great adddition to the Website!
Duncan (woody.cool) Woodward who donated: An Epson HX-20 and some tape games
Woody is a great supporter of RCM - good to have him onboard!
Flump who donated: Well, Erm, you see, erm - WAY WAY TOO MUCH TO PUT
I have only known Flump for a couple of weeks - but I already class him as a good friend!
Freecycle who donated: An absolute massive amount of TVs and Monitors etc
A superb idea - A huge thank you to Andy Taylor!
Gary Hodgkinson who donated: An absolute car-load of items - listed elsewhere!
Great donation from Gary, well worth the drive out to see him! Nice one!
Geoff Gilson who donated: Acorn Archimedes A5000 + Books etc
Another lovely donation and another machine we didn't have.
Always good to meet new people too. Thanks a million.
Graham Salkin aka Spodula who donated: A massive collection of Sun Systems +
Good to meet you - thanks for meeting us at the services!
Huw Edwards who donated: Psion Organiser II and O2 XDA
Nice little handhelds from the 80s and 90s. Many thanks for these :)
James Herrick who donated: Over 200 Blank 3.5" Floppy Disks + extras
Always good to have brand new in box blank disks! Excellent donation. Thanks James.
James Rawlins (jimbob005) who donated: An absolute tonne of stuff!
Jimbob, you are a good friend! Thanks so much!
Jamie Hamshere who donated: Colour Genie
One of our new members Junosix, has donated this lovely machine! Thank you!
Jason Foulkes who donated: Huge box of software!
A great box full of software - always great to have - thanks for this Foulkesy ;)
Jens Brinkmann who donated: A huge donation of computers and consoles
I met Jens at Byte-Back thanks to Mike Mee - had an enjoyable chat with him too!
Jim Shaw who donated: A money donation to buy a Vectrex
Jim, a really good friend - I hope we have the chance to meet one day!
John Miller who donated: A boxed Epson HX20
A very nice condition boxed Epson HX20 - a really great addition to RCM - a big thank you to John for this.
John Peat who donated: Boxed Amiga 1200 and loads of other stuff!
John,
Great to finally meat you in person - massive thank you for this stuff for RCM - very much appreciated! ;)
John Russell who donated: Portable Colour TV
John, very much appreciated - Thanks for TV!
John Spencer who donated: Commodore Amiga 500+
A very worthy addition to the collection. Your pride and joy! Thanks.
Jon Legg (Flicky) who donated: Numerous items including an amstrad notebook!
Another great supporter of RCM - A good friend to have onboard!
Jon Tandy who donated: Loads of stuff! ;)
Jon has been a great supporter of RCM - never ceases to amaze me. A good friend too! :)
Jon Tibbit of iCatcher CCTV who donated: ZX Spectrum Issue 2 + Books
Thanks to Jon for this rare-ish system :) Give him a ring for fantastic CCTV systems :) iCatcher CCTV
Jonathan 'Oric' Bristow who donated: Commodore 128D + Monitor + PCBs
Jonathan - good to see you again - thank you for the C128D + Monitor and the Oric Disk Drive PCBs! Very much a great addition to RCM! :)
Jools (tte) who donated: Sorry! Way to much to mention here!
Jools, a superb donation - too generous by far - thank you so much
Karl Pantling-James who donated: A large TV, Dreamcast magazines, a C128 + loads
It was good to finally meet you matey - here is to next time! A slight update - Karl is now part of the RCM team! :)
Karl Young who donated: Lots of bits - including a Sega Megadrive I
Nice bloke I met through Ebay - now a good friend!
Kerry Orton who donated: A Commodore +4 and games
Apologies to Kerry for not adding her on here sooner - it has been years!
Lee Glasgow (Tinhatter) who donated: Apple Imac
Thanks for the donation Lee, I just hope you still have the machine! Lol!
Les Powell who donated: Quite a few PC games - old 3.5 inch and 5.25 inch
Thanks to Freecycle - Les has now donated quite a few games
Lucius Graystone who donated: A Crystal XBox and a PS 1
Thanks for these mate, always good to have these old machines.
Lynne and Adrian Lamb who donated: Amstrad CPC464 + Printer + Games
An exellent addition to the Museum - A CPC464 in fantastic condition. Thank you.
Malcolm Combey who donated: Amstrad PCW 8512
A nice working addition to the Museum - Nice to finally meet you. Thank you Malcolm
Marc Coates who donated: A massive collection of 8 bit games!
A very generous donation Marc! Thank you very much for these!
Mark Tapper (BlackPanther) who donated: IDE/SD Card adapter with some Memory Cards
A great supporter of RCM and the forums too - Very much appreciated mate!
Martin Procter who donated: ZXSpectrum(s) + Discovery Disk Drive + BBC Master
It was great to meet Martin, he donated these after noticing our website - he is now a member of the forums too - all good! Thank you Martin! :)
Mat Corne who donated: Various games for quite a few systems.
Another friend of RCM - a true gent - thank you witchfinder!
Maurice J Richardson (1924-2010) who donated: Dragon 32, Disk Drive + Extras
I was talking to Maurice via email and was arranging to pick up some bits n bobs from him, unfortunately a few weeks later his wife Heather sent me an email saying that he had passed away. We now have this in memory of Maurice. Thank you Maurice and Heather.
Max Hall who donated: Way to much to mention here! ;)
An absolutely manic (!) bloke - a true gent! A great friend too! Thanks Max! ;)
Melanie Morris who donated: A Sinclair ZX81
Mel, a nice condition ZX81 - always a lovely machine to have. Much Appreciated. Thank you!
Michael Keen who donated: An Acorn Electron + Atari ST + Loads of other bits
What a great bloke - went around to pick up a couple of bits and came away with a car full! Nice one mate! :)
Mike Bourne who donated: An Amstrad CPC464 with loads of other items!
Thank you for this lot, we received it thanks to old-computers.com
Mike Lord who donated: Amiga 500+, Phillips Monitor and Star Printer
Fantastic donation - all items fully boxed and in great condition. Thank you Mike.
Mike Mee (MugUK) who donated: Way too much to mention - very generous!
A true friend, We cannot thank you enough Mike!
Mohicankid who donated: Amstrad GX4000
Thank you for this - a spare for the collection - very much appreciated!
Neil Laws who donated: A HUGE box full of goodies!
Good to meet you at Sundown 2008 - Keep in touch!
Neil, Nina and Sharon Mapletoft who donated: Way too much to mention here - massive donation!
A lovely family who I have only known for a few weeks. Thank you so much!
Nick Simpson (Shockwave) who donated: The Website - Time and Lot of Hard Work
One of he nicest guys you could ever have as a friend! A True Gent!
Nick Tarry who donated: An Apple iMac G3 with associated software
Huge thank you for this one - we aim to get all of the colours of the original iMac! :) Cheers!
Nigel "SMOKEY" Bacon who donated: Some Amiga games, a Commodore PC and an IBM PC
Nigel - good to meet you! Thank you for the fantastic donations!
Paolo Nicoletti who donated: A monetary donation
I met Paolo on Facebook and have chatted with him ever since. A good friend from Italy!
Paul Chapman who donated: Commodore SX64 and Amiga 1200 + extras
An absolute fantastic donation - can't thank you enough Paul. Very much appreciated! ;)
Paul Vendy who donated: A Commodore 64 + Disk Drive!
Nice one Paul! Very nice with the disks too! See you soon.
Pete aka PJ who donated: A Commodore +4
PJ, your input on the forums is invaluable - good to meet you!
Peter Badrick who donated: C128, MacSE and C+4
Lovely donation from Pete! Great to have donations like this - The C128 is immaculate! ;) Nice one!
Peter Faulkner who donated: An Amstrad PPC640DD + extras
Always good to receive machines in immaculate condition - like this one! :)
Phil Campbell who donated: A Japanese PC-Engine + Games
Another worthy addition to RCM - thanks to Phil!
Phil Findlay who donated: An Amstrad Emailer + Other bits n bobs
An Amstrad Emailer - what can I say - Speccy games coming up - Thank you Phil! :)
Retro Rik who donated: A Commodore 128D with loads of Disks!
A really nice machine - just needs a bit of work - back to new! Nice!
Richard Gellman aka Phu who donated: A RM Nimbus + Extras!
Richard - good to finally meet you - thanks for all of your help!
Richard Tubb who donated: Commodore Pet 2001 + other bits!
Thanks to Ric for this lovely donation! :) We will get it up and working and on show asap! :)
Robby - (Mr Robinson) who donated: A very large collection to the Museum
A really nice man, spoke to him recently on the phone - A visit is in order to meet him!
Ron Cavers who donated: A boxed Sam Coupe + loads of other Sinclair hardwa
A very good friend, who has helped out with this fantastic equipment.
Roy Spencer who donated: Memotech MTX512 and Commodore Amiga 2000
I know how much these babies cost when you purchased them. Thanks Roy!
Ruairi Fullam who donated: A box of stuff from Neil Laws. One of his friends!
The organiser of Sundown 2008 - A great bloke to know!
Ruairí Fullam who donated: A boxed C64, C2N and a load of games!
A long time friend of mine . . . great donation Ruairi! ;) Thanks matey! :)
Ryan Morgan who donated: A TI-99/4a + a lot of other bits
A lovely donation to RCM - A lovely computer with some nice extras!
Samuel Wedge who donated: Two Sun systems, a CPC464 and a Spectrum +2!
Four nice additions to the Museum! Thanks Sam
Scott Fretter (Scarlettkitten) who donated: Commodore Pet and CDI Discs
Fantastic addition to the Museum! Thanks Scott
Sharon, Ken, Cameron and Elliot Bill who donated: A PC and loads of other bits
Thanks a lot for you support - means a lot to us!
Sigi Castle who donated: A Compaq Portable
Another worthy addition to RCM - not really a portable machine though - it weighs half a tonne! Thank you Sigi! :)
Simon Hardy who donated: Dragon 64, Dragon 200, Sord M5
Simon has now donated several more items and also become part of the RCM admin team. A great friend - very generous. :)
Stephen Salmon who donated: A monetary donation to help pay for the Z88s
A really nice donation - also a great addition to RCM!
Steve Delaney who donated: Apple Mac LC475
Huge thanks to Steve for this and of course to Mike 'muguk' Mee for getting it for us. Very nice machine indeed! ;)
Steve Whitehorn who donated: A Boxed Commodore Amiga 500 and a few discs!
Good to meet you - thank you for the Amiga 500 - Another nice addition!
Stuart (Panther) Shaw who donated: A Toshiba Laptop and an AST latop too!
Panther is another great supporter of RCM and a coder too! Nice one!
Stuart Henriet who donated: Binatone TV Game with Light Gun
In very good condition. Nice to see a "pong" game with a light gun :)
The Attic Bug (Anna & Dave) who donated: Another WAAAAAY to much to mention here! :)
I have known Anna & Dave for some years now - both of them are the kindest, friendliest and warm people I know. Keep up the bloody fantastic work - very much appreciated,
THX1138 who donated: Too much to mention now - a valued member!
Fantastic additions to the museum that will be very well looked after. Thanks again!
Tim Simpson (Timmy) who donated: Commodore Amiga 500 + Monitor
Thanks for the Amiga, a very worthy addition, especially with the monitor! Keep Rocking!
Tony "CombatKing" Black who donated: A Commodore Amiga + loads of other stuff
I have known CombatKing for quite a while on the DBF forums - A good friend!
Trevor Shakeshaft who donated: An Amstrad PPC640 and Two Tandy TRS80s
A really nice ex-teacher, a real pleasure to meet him.
Val Chalmers who donated: An Acorn A4
Val was a teacher who needed a laptop for her schoolwork, in the days when they had to provide their own or the job didn't get done. A lovely addition to RCM. Thank you!
Vinny Patel who donated: A 20" TV + GameCube + PS1
As usual Vinny never fails to impress - nice donations!
W.P. (Bill) Johnston who donated: Tulip LT 286 Portable Computer
A really lovely condition Tulip LT 286. Fully working with a couple of games included on the HD too! ;) Thanks Bill!
Wayne (Gooner) Trinder who donated: His Sony PS2
Goober(!) - you really are a true friend!
William Mitchell (1948-2010) who donated: Amstrad PCW8512 + Lots of Books and Disks
This was donated by Bill's lovely wife Margaret.
It meant a lot to her for us to preserve this machine for him.
We will take good care of it for them both.
Zoë Stephenson and Liam Wilson who donated: Commodore Amiga 1500
A lovely addition to the Computer Museum - always good to have big box Amigas! Thanks a million.
