Silent Keys
Lynda Jopson, G6QA – 4 April 2025
It is with a deep sense of loss that Bury Radio Society (BRS) announce that their beloved friend and fellow amateur Lynda Jopson, G6QA (Queen Anne) passed away peacefully on 4 April 2025 following a prolonged battle with cancer. Lynda was a long time BRS member as well as being its chairperson and treasurer. Lynda […]
Herbie Yeldham, G6XOU – 7 April 2025
Herbie passed away peacefully on the 7th of April, just a few days shy of his 90th birthday. His was a life filled with curiosity, generosity, and quiet brilliance – a legacy that resonates deeply across the amateur radio community and far beyond. Though he wore many hats throughout his life, it was his […]
Colin Page, G0TRM – 2 March 2025
We are greatly saddened to report that Colin Hewison Page, G0TRM became a Silent Key on Sunday 2 March 2025, aged 91. Colin was a long-time Marconi engineer, who passed his RAE in 1992 and joined the CARS Committee, initially as an assistant secretary in 1994 and helping with sound equipment for talks/meetings. He served in […]
John Cleeve, G3JVC – 14 January 2025
I’m so sad to announce the death of my father John Cleeve, G3JVC, after a short illness on 14 January 2025. Born in Paddington in 1935 he would have been 90 in August this year. Dad gained his radio licence in his teenage years (though his first interest was through the cubs age 8), and […]
David Barlow “Duke”, G3PLE – 23 February 2025
It is with great sadness that Poldhu Amateur Radio Club announce the passing of David Barlow, G3PLE. David will be greatly missed by the club, having been a loyal and active member for many years, in that time giving many presentations on Marconi, early wireless development, the Titanic disaster and wireless at sea. Prior to […]
Sean Amesbury, M0GIA – 22 February 2025
Sean Amesbury (M0GIA) went Silent Key on the 22 February, 2025. I first met Sean in early 2008, when he was 2E0BAX. Sean and his friend Andy (M1BYH) came to Macclesfield & District ARS to present a talk and demonstration on SSTV. I ascertained very quickly that the three of us all lived near each […]
