Archive for 2015

Cedric Rourke, CT3FT (ex GI3IVJ), January 2015

| January 22, 2015

Sorry to have to record the death of one of our great DXers – Cedric Rourke, CT3FT (formerly GI3IVJ.) Some members have probably worked him at some time or other. Lovely man, well into his 80s, but was still seeking out the two or three remaining entities he needed when he died earlier this week […]

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RadCom February 2015, Vol. 91, No. 2

| January 22, 2015
RadCom February 2015, Vol. 91, No. 2

THIS EDITION IS TEMPORARILY UNAVAILABLE ONLINE We apologise for any disappointment This edition is currently being converted to our HTML5 online viewer, which will bring enhanced readability, download speed and picture quality News and Reports 6 RSGB Matters News on the 2015 Band Plan, a new RSGB Director, RadCom online, ex-RadCom Technical Editor and RSGB […]

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New RSGB Facebook page

| January 21, 2015
New RSGB Facebook page

The RSGB is delighted to announce the launch of its new Facebook page at www.facebook.com/theRSGB Do Like our page so that you can get up-to-date news as well as information about events and Member offers in your newsfeeds. You’ll be able to see photos and videos and receive updates about SES, contests and much more. We […]

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Doug Fisher, G4IGN, January 2015

| January 19, 2015
Doug Fisher, G4IGN, January 2015

Cheltenham ARA regrets to announce the sudden death in early January 2015 of Doug, G4IGN; until recently the club’s Chairman and earlier Deputy Chairman and Secretary.  For many years he had been a driving force within the club, organising special event stations, working parties, lunches and constructional projects, to name just a few of his […]

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Tony Blythe, G3LOJ, 6 January 2015

| January 19, 2015

Tony Blythe, G3LOJ, passed away at York hospital on Tuesday 6 January 2015, aged 84 years. Loving husband of Irene, father of Chris, Philippa and the late Andrew, loving stepdad of Jackie and former member of Scarborough Radio Club. Tony was an amazing man, a mine of information, help and encouragement, always at the ready and very […]

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Ray Nellis, 2E1BZA, 24 December 2014

| January 19, 2015

Thomas Raymond Nellis, 2E1BZA, sadly passed away on 24 December 2014 after suffering a massive stroke.  I believe he was 80 years old, and had become frail. We shall all miss him, remembering him with fondness and respect. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family. Tribute by Janet Porter, 2E0SCN Secretary, Scarborough Amateur Radio Society

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