Lazarus Archive · LZ-00359

Word Lab

Nettle Learning, 1983. Educational software for the BBC Micro.

Description

A word program for ages 5 to 7, made for classroom use on the BBC Micro.

Provenance

Brought to a Lazarus rescue day by a former owner. The label reads ‘Ask before using’. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
4dfe279b9ddf575d75c862c31ebdd142516c0cc65b755d4fcc38b6d9ce4e5c01
Last verified
Oct 20, 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 reading rooms only, under the Lazarus orphan works policy.

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: Nettle Learning, Word Lab (1983). Lazarus Archive, LZ-00359.

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