COMMITTEE 1961-62
President Bill Eaton, GM3KIG
Hon. Sec / Treas Tom Simpson, GM3BCD
Committee John A.R. Hughes, GM3LCP
Vic. W. Stewart, GM3OWU
R. Ian Pryde, GM3LGU
Newsletter Editor: Len Lumsden BRS.22359
Hon Auditor George Millar, GM3UM
Librarian Vic. W. Stewart, GM3OWU
MEMBERSHIP
Annual Subscription: Senior: 15/- Junior: 7/6. List: see below.
Members List – January 1962
GM2CFU Owen McCusker
GM3UM George P. Millar
GM3BCD Tom Simpson
GM3BDA Rev. Walter M. Ferrier
GM3DDE Laurence F. Benzies
GM3BDA Ian Mackenzie
GM3FJP James S. Nicholson
GM3GIG Ian Maconochie
GM3HOQ David D. Stobie
GM3JDX Bill M. Roger
GM3JWS Bill T. Sutherland
GM3KIG Bill J.H. Eaton
GM3KPD Alf M. Coutts
GM3KZH Andy F. Halcrow
GM3LCP John A.R. Hughes
GM3LGU R. Ian Pryde
GM3NTX Bob Burt
GM3OOI David Yeo
GM3OWU Vic W. Stewart
GM3OYV P. Roy Ritchie
GM3PAK Michael G. Senior
GM3PFY Jim Watt
A.1596 Bill J.M. Hume
A.2255 Alan J. Masson (shortly GM3PSP)
BRS.20507 W.L. Black
GM5HL Hugh E.M. Lawson
GM6RZ George Spence
GM6SR Syd Rowden
GM6XI Jack Wilson
BRS.22357 Grant Ritchie
BRS.22359 Len L. Lumsden
Ian Kerr
Jack McVicar
Ian W. Sheffield.
MEETINGS (Held at 7:30 pm at YMCA, 14 South St. Andrew Street, Edinburgh)
Sep 14 1961 RSGB tape: “Transmitter Design & T.V.I” by G3BTM..
Sep 28 1961 Film Show: “B9A Valve Manufacture”; “Electron Microscopy”.
Oct 12 1961 Visit of Falkirk Club
Oct 26 1961 OPEN NIGHT – Hi-Fi & Stereo Demon -.
Nov 9 1961 Electronics in Astronomy, by Dr. Peter Felgett, Royal Observatory.
Nov 23 1961 Electronics and Medicine, by Dr. Simpson of the Royal Infirmary.
Dec 14 1961 The Proton-Spin Magnetometer, by Dr. Roberts, Bruce Peebles Ltd.
Dec 28 1961 RSGB Business
Jan 11 1962 SK Sale of Vic Blanc’s equipment.
Jan 25 1962 Schoolboys’ Night: Ian Crawford GM3PCQ (Stewarts)
& Alan Masson GM3PSP (Watsons) talked about their school radio clubs.
Feb 8 1962 Radio Maths by John Hughes GM3LCP
Feb 22 1962 Resuscitation After Electric Shock, by Dr. Alan Brown.
Mar 8 1962 Surplus Sale
Mar 22 1962 Converters,Tom Simpson GM3BCD & Lawrence Benzies GM3DDE
Apr 12 1962 Visit by Dunfermline club. Harry Mackie GM3FYB’s SSB Tx shown.
Apr 26 1962 UHF & VHF Working
May 10 1962 Digital Computers, by Ian Miller GM3NXX
May 24 1962 NFD Briefing
Jun 14 1962 Informal, and Constructional Competition
Jun 28 1962 A.G.M .
EVENTS June 2-3 RSGB National Field Day, held at Daniel Stewart’s College sports ground, Inverleith. Problems with breakdowns resulted in a total score of 880, down 70 on 1961, for the two stations, GM3UM/P & GM6SR/P.
Scottish VHF Convention, Brabloch Hotel, Paisley. Date?
PUBLICATIONS: Lothians Radio Amateur, issues 2.1, May-61 – 2.6, July-62.
Edited by Len Lumsden BRS.22359. Complete set held.
OTHER: Publicity poster – scanned:
Summary 1961-62 by Alan J. Masson, GM3PSP, 2/12/2009. Ver.4.
Sources: LRA