1920-1939 – List of Pre-War Edinburgh Amateurs
Edinburgh Amateurs 1920-1939, extracted from Jack Hum’s (G5UM) Callbook […]
Archival Documents
Archival Documents
Miscellaneous LRS documents
1946 – Foundation of the Lothians (Amateur) Radio Society
The Founding of the Lothians (Amateur) Radio Society in November 1946 Searching of archival copies of the RSGB Bulletin from
26 November 2020 – German Spy Set from Edinburgh – MoC
Replica set built by Tom Hoeppe DJ5RE Many thanks to Colin Wright GM4HWO who forwarded this article which was received
Archival Documents
July 1969 – Distasteful VHF Contest Practice – Letter to RadCom Editor
Former LRS member, Mike GM3PAK, has unearthed this letter: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. Letter to the RadCom Editor: Distasteful VHF Contest Practice From:
1946 Amateur Wireless Transmitting Licences – conditions
This document was provided by Tom Simpson GM3BCD – SK, who was licensed shortly after being demobbed from the Royal
VU2FA – Col. J. Noel Atkinson, 1938
The LRS was contacted in March 2019 by Anne Northridge of Edinburgh, the daughter of the late Colonel A. Noel
1946-01-09 – Bands Released for Use after WWII
This clip from the Glasgow Herald of 9th January 1946 announcing the release of the Amateur Bands for use again
1953 RSGB Affiliation Certificate
Certificate of RSGB Affiliation, issued on 11th August 1953, signed by RSGB President Leslie Cooper G5LC. Thus the LRS has
“International Hobby” article by Vic Stewart GM3OWU
International Hobby – a nice general article about Amateur Radio written by Vic Stewart for a Civil Service magazine.
1961 LRS Publicity Poster
This high-tech publicity poster from September 1961 was found in the LRS archive box!
1966 “Are You a Ham?” article by John Kelly GM3POK
This article on Amateur Radio by LRS member John Kelly GM3POK (now KG6XF, Sunnyvale, CA for many years) was published
