Description
A chemistry program for ages 6 to 9, made for classroom use on the BBC Micro.
Provenance
Deposited by Wellsby Library and Archives, from its own collections. The tape had stretched near its start; the first blocks were repaired by hand from the sampled signal. Everything was recovered, with a few damaged files repaired from a second copy.
Preservation
- Fixity (SHA-256)
85adca96a8cbdf600d330059c59f875069306b5b4786e5f812e31f08320bc2cf- Last verified
- Sep 27, 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. Copies may be taken away under the work’s license.
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: Stonemore Springs Educational Software, Chemistry Rescue (1985). Lazarus Archive, LZ-10738.