1974-75 LRS Summary

COMMITTEE 1974-75

President                               Peter Bates GM4BYF

Hon. Sec / Treas                   Jack McVicar GM8GEC

Committee:                            Ross McTaggart, GM4CLH

                                                 Brian Howie GM8DIJ

                                                 Archie Dalziel, SWL

Hon Auditor                            George P. Millar, GM3UM

Librarian                                 Bill Marshall GM8BPL

RSGB Region 13 Rep          Vic Stewart GM3OWU

Hon. Publicity Officer            N. Sanderson GM8GFF

MEMBERSHIP:  Senior: 28. Junior: 14.

Annual Subscription:  Senior: £1.00; Junior: 50p

List of Paid-Up Members as at 1st May 1975

Bankhead, Matt                     GM4CYT

Bates, Peter                          GM4BYF

Benson, Frank                       GM8EKF

Brown, Ron                            GM8HXM

Brown, G                                GM8IOG

Carlaw, Jim                            GM4BHA

Casperd, Stan                       GM3XON

Chapman, R

Clarke, Don                           GM3UIA

Dalziel, Archie

Dick, Peter                             GM4DTH

Dunning, John

German, Colin                       GM3VBB

Flynn, Brian                            GM8BJF

Gillespie, Iain             GM4DXV

Henderson, Bob                    GM4AOR

Howie, Brain                          GM4DIJ

Hunter, John                           BRS.32721

Kerr, Keith                              A.8482

Loy, J.F.

MacDonald, Jim                    GM4AUS

McKinlay, Roger                    GM8IQR

McMahon, E

MacTaggart, Ross                GM4CLH

McVicar, Jack                       GM8GEH

Millar, George                        GM3UM

Muir, Walter  

Nicholson, Stan                     GM4NC

Nimmo, M

Ogilvie, G                               BRS.32103

Ovens, Kenneth                     GM8IRZ

Prescott, Ian

Reekie, Martin                       GM8HSY

Richardson, Mike                  GM8IUM

Rowden, Sid                          GM6SR

Simpson, J.M.                       GM4BUI

Stewart, Vic                           GM3OWU

Szymanski, George              GM4COK

Webster, R

Wilson, Jack                          GM6XI

Walsh, Geoff                          GM4FH

MEETINGS: Held at 7:30 pm at Riddles Court, High Street, (Free)

Sep 21 1974 Presidential Address, by Peter Bates GM4BYF

Sep 26 1974 Surplus Sale; 5 pounds (10%) to club.

Oct 10 1974  Repeaters, by James “Shank” Shankland GM8FM

Oct 24 1974  Calibration Night and Constructional Competition tbc

Nov 14 1974  RSGB Tape Lecture: Was Marconi Right?, by Pat Gowen G3IOR

Nov 28 1974 Microwaves / 3cm record-breaking gear, by George Burt GM3OXX

Dec 12 1974 Quiz

Jan 9 1975     ARRL Tape-Slide talk: Visit to ARRL Headquarters

Jan 23 1975  SSB, by Brian Howie GM4DIJ

Feb 13 1975  OSCAR, by Chris Towns GM8BKE

Feb 27 1975  HF Operations, by Tom Spiers GM3OWI

Mar 13 1975  Construction Competition, all grades, prizes.

Mar 27 1975  Bio-telemetry, by Dr. Wm. Morris.

Apr 10 1975  Visit to member’s shack to see HF/VHF gear in operation,  by Peter Bates GM4BYF

Apr 24 1975  Surplus Sale

May 8 1975    Conversion of Pye Cambridge & Vanguard from AM to FM, by Frank Benson GM8EKF

May 22 1975 Visit to Scottish Water Board Filter Beds (general interest).

Jun 12 1975   Annual General Meeting

June 15 D/F Hunt / Social joint with Glenrothes club, tbc

Jun 26 1975   Digital I.C. Techniques, by Brian Flynn GM8BJF

EVENTS

VHF Field Day: results: 37 on 2m; 70cm: GM, G, GD, GI, GW, GM5

OTHER

RAE Course at Leith Nautical College from Sep 19. Fee: 3 pounds.

 

Summary 1974-75, Ver.2, by Alan J. Masson GM3PSP 14-12-2009

Sources: 1974-75 Correspondence file; LRS Minute book 1962-85

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