Lazarus Archive · LZ-21892

Word Castle 3

Southeast Schools Software Unit, 1986. Educational software for the BBC Micro.

Description

Classroom software for the BBC Micro, written by Southeast Schools Software Unit for ages 6 to 9.

Provenance

Donated with the machine it was used on. The disks had been stored beside a loudspeaker, and one track on each was weak. Independent reads agree bit for bit.

Preservation

Fixity (SHA-256)
a251483e946b6630ad50b5ba0d421ba5be2d47238ae221857c433a436683a333
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 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: Southeast Schools Software Unit, Word Castle 3 (1986). Lazarus Archive, LZ-21892.

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