Lazarus Archive · LZ-00220

Word Race

Rushmere Falls Educational Software, 1981. Educational software for the BBC Micro.

Description

A word program for ages 8 to 12, made for classroom use on the BBC Micro.

Provenance

Deposited by Coldridge Library and Archives. The label reads ‘Recipes’. About 59 percent of the data could be read; the gaps are mapped.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
bda75afe81f37f903adbff33510b1b935f377c3ff0af63a53c4f91b9a71635cd
Last verified
Oct 11, 2026, by Vigil
Emulation profile
LZE-BBC-5 · lz-6502 core
Copies
Three, on two kinds of storage, in two cities
Original carriers
Kept in cold storage in Vancouver

Access

Free, in the Lazarus reading room in Vancouver and in partner reading rooms.

In the reading room it runs in emulation under profile LZE-BBC-5, from a read-only copy of the recovered image, as it would have on the BBC Micro.

Cite as: Rushmere Falls Educational Software, Word Race (1981). Lazarus Archive, LZ-00220.

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