ELECTRONIC pen pals met when a group of lecturers and students from the Hameenlinna Institute for Business and Computer Studies arrived in Bolton.

Hameenlinna Institute students have been using E-mail to correspond with their opposite numbers at Bolton Business School.

The Finnish visitors and their Bolton hosts produced a home-page for the Internet with information about Hameenlinna town and its Institute.

They later produced a marketing plan to sell a project Information Technology product in the UK and Finland.

Converted for the new archive on 14 July 2000. Some images and formatting may have been lost in the conversion.