08 JULY 2021

with the Bank of England

THE TURING £50

ONLINE EVENT

THANKS TO DIGITAL EVENTS MANAGER, NEIL HUDSON-BASING / ALLEN & OVERY / THE BANK OF ENGLAND

Queer Britain hosted an online event to celebrate the Bank of England's new £50 note, which features an image of the code-breaking gay scientist, Alan Turing. The discussion was led by Dr. Dominic Galliano, Head of Public Engagement from UCL, and features Sarah John, the Chief Cashier of the Bank of England; Josh Little, the lawyer who led the Allen & Overy team advising Stonewall on 2017's gross indecency 'Turing Law' pardons and the Quantum Scientist, Dr. Alex Moylett. The Bank of England made a special announcement during the event.