1953-54 LRS Summary

COMMITTEE 1953-54

President                               Gilbert Burton                                    (SK Nov 1959)         

Treasurer & Secretary          Les Stuart GM3JWG

Members                                Ken Senior GM3AEI

                                                W. Edgar

                                                Ian Mackenzie resigned; replaced by D. Scott

Newsletter Editor                  ?                     

RSGB District Rep..             ?

RSGB Town Rep.                 ?

MEMBERSHIP: about 34, with £17.10.0 in subscriptions recorded in AGM financial statement, assuming subscription still 10/- 

MEETINGS (at Chamber of Commerce, 25 Charlotte Square, Edinburgh)     

10 Sep 1953  SGM – election of committee member and auditors

24 Sep 1953 “Home-constructed TV” by Ken Senior, GM3AEI.

8 Oct 1953: discussion on amalgamation of LRS and Edinburgh Radio Club.  

+ talk: “2 Metre Receivers” by Rev. Walter Ferrier GM3BDA.

(Dates and topics of other meetings not known)

24 Jun 1954   AGM

Adoption of financial report moved by Arthur Grainger GM3BQO

& Rev. Walter Ferrier, GM3BDA.

            Auditors Sid Rowden GM6SR & Arthur Dewar.

Meeting topics included a visit to Kirk O’Shotts TV Tx, surplus sale and raffles.

ACTIVITIES: included annual social, bus tour and N.F.D.

PUBLICATIONS: none known

RSGB: Affiliation granted to LRS on 11th August 1953.

 

 

Summary 1953-54, Ver.2, by Alan J. Masson GM3PSP, 30 Nov 2009

Sources: LRS AGM 24-06-1954 meeting notice, and 2 pages of meeting minutes.

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