{"id":19701,"date":"2018-08-24T01:44:19","date_gmt":"2018-08-24T01:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?page_id=19701"},"modified":"2026-04-02T19:42:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T18:42:00","slug":"licensing-history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/operating\/licensing-novs-visitors\/uk-licensing\/licensing-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Licensing History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-10240 size-thumbnail\" title=\"Ofcom\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2014\/05\/Ofcom_colour_logo_72dpi-150x56.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2014\/05\/Ofcom_colour_logo_72dpi-150x56.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2014\/05\/Ofcom_colour_logo_72dpi-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2014\/05\/Ofcom_colour_logo_72dpi.jpg 472w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>UK Licensing has evolved enormously over time &#8211; both regulators as well as the terms.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19704 size-thumbnail\" title=\"Radiocommunications Agency\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/RA-Logo-150x125.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/RA-Logo-150x125.png 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/RA-Logo-300x250.png 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/RA-Logo-768x640.png 768w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/RA-Logo.png 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Below are some reminders from the past to which we may gradually add from time to time. Note that these are not current and operating should be based on the latest Ofcom licence terms.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Oct-2004: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Ofcom-Website-_-Oct-2004_7MHz-Variation.pdf\">7.1-7.2 MHz allocation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct-2003: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/Ofcom-Oct-2003-Notice.pdf\">Changeover Notice<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0from Radiocommunications Agency to Ofcom<\/li>\n<li><strong>26 Jul-2003: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegazette.co.uk\/London\/issue\/57010\/\">End of Compulsory Morse,\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n(London Gazette &#8211; merger of old Class-A\/B) and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/BR68_A-and-B-Morse-removal-merger_26-July-2003.pdf\">BR68 variation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Intermediate_variation-notice_2003.pdf\">Intermediate variation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>20-Jun-2003:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/condoc-morse-75ghz-sats-rev120603.pdf\">RA Consultation<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Morse, Satellites and Microwaves<\/li>\n<li><strong>2002: 5MHz Experiment &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/5MHz-Application_July-2002.pdf\">Application Form<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/5-MHz-Experimental-Band_Oct-2002.pdf\">RA Notice<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan-2002: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/br68i-Intermediate-Amateur-Licence_Rev-8_Jan-2002.pdf\">BR68\/I\u00a0 Intermediate Amateur Licence<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Rev-8<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov-2001: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/BR68F_Amateur-Radio_Foundation-Licence_Nov-2001.pdf\">BR68\/F Foundation Licence<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/10\/RA395-Foundation-Licence-form_Nov-2001.pdf\">Application form<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; RA395<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov-2001:<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Changes-to-Amateur-Radio-Licence_Class-A-B.pdf\">End of Class A\/B (M5 series)<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Change from 12 to 5wpm Morse<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan-2001: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/10\/RA166-Novice-Licence-Information-Sheet_Jan-2001.pdf\">Novice Licence Information Sheet<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; RA166, Rev-10<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan-2001:<\/strong>\u00a0Former <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/RA369-Citizens-Band.pdf\">Citizens Band Licence<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>RA369<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov-2000: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/BR68-Full-Amateur-Licence_Rev-9_-Nov-2000.pdf\"><strong>BR68 Amateur Licence<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Rev-9<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jun-2000: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/10\/RA166-Novice-Licence-Information-Sheet_Rev-9_June-2000.pdf\">Novice Licence Information<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; RA166, Rev-9<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mar-2000:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/10\/RA234-EMC-leaflet_Mar-2000.pdf\">EMC leaflet<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; RA234, Rev-5<\/li>\n<li><strong>1994\/5: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/BR68-Issue-1_Rev-0_1994-1995.pdf\">BR68 Amateur Licence (A) or (B)<\/a><\/strong> &#8211;\u00a0Iss-1 Rev-0<\/li>\n<li><strong>1992: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/01\/1992_UK-Novice-Licence-Information.pdf\">UK Novice Licence<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0 &#8211; Info article and frequency schedule<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19705 size-thumbnail\" title=\"Department of Trade and Industry\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/DTI-crest-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/DTI-crest-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/DTI-crest.png 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Earlier Items<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>30-Jan-1998: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/136kHz-variation-1998.pdf\">136kHz allocation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>May 1988: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/DTI-1988-LicensingOrganisation.pdf\">DTI Licensing, Fees<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Jul-1989:\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/09\/WARC-Band-Restrictions-Lifted_Jul-1989.pdf\">WARC Band Restrictions Lifted<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct-1987:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/RA-Info_50-and-70MHz-amateur-bands.pdf\">50 and 70MHz allocation information<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>May 1987: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50_and_70MHz_May-1987.pdf\">50 and 70MHz expansion<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sep-1984:\u00a0 Frequency Schedule reform &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/RSGB-News-Bulletin_Amateur-Licence-Frequency-Schedule_Sept-1984.pdf\">RSGB News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/London-Gazette-Notice_31-Aug-1984.pdf\">Gazette Notice<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr width=\"60%\" \/>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">UK 50 MHz\u00a0 \/ 6m Band<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dec-1985: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50MHz_Dec-1985.pdf\">50.0-50.5 MHz Licence Variation<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211;\u00a0UK Primary allocation<\/li>\n<li><strong>Dec-1985:<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50MHz-permits-end.pdf\">50MHz permits end<\/a> <\/strong>&#8211; withdrawal notice<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov-1984: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50MHz-permits-2.pdf\">50MHz Permits<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Second Batch and conclusion<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jun-1983: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50MHz-Permit-Holder-Changes.pdf\">50MHz RSGB updates<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Apr-1983: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50MHz-Operation_Apr-1983.pdf\">50MHz Operation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Apr-1983: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50MHz-RSGB-Feedback-Request-and-News_April-1983.pdf\">50MHz RSGB Feedback Request and News<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb-1983: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50MHz-LetterGuidance_Feb-1983.pdf\">50MHz Guidance<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb-1983: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50MHz-RSGB-Info_Feb-1983.pdf\">50MHz RSGB Information<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan-1983: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50MHz-Permit_Jan-1983.pdf\">50MHz Permit<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50MHz-conditions_Jan-1983.pdf\">Licence variation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov-1982: <a href=\"https:\/\/hansard.parliament.uk\/commons\/1982-11-11\/debates\/da4e216f-a6f5-413a-b920-7e7e5ffb2ea5\/MerrimanReport\">50 MHz Parliamentary Reply<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Hansard<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct-1982: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/07\/50MHz-Application-Questionnaire_Oct-1982.pdf\">50MHz Application Questionnaire<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr width=\"60%\" \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19792 size-thumbnail\" title=\"Home Office\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Home-Office-crest-92x150.png\" width=\"92\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Home-Office-crest-92x150.png 92w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Home-Office-crest-183x300.png 183w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Home-Office-crest.png 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 92px) 100vw, 92px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>1970s\/1980s<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sep-1982: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/1982-WARC-and-Microwave-bands.pdf\">18 &amp; 24 MHz and Microwave bands<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Notice<\/li>\n<li><strong>25-Jun-1982: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/Amateur-Licence-B_25-June-1982.pdf\">Amateur Licence Class-B<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>July-1981: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/How-to-become-a-radio-amateur_July-1981.pdf\">How to become a radio amateur<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>1981: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/RSGB_Becoming-a-Radio-Amateur_1981.pdf\"><strong>Becoming a Radio Amateur<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; RSGB<\/li>\n<li><strong>1981: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Introduction-to-Legal-CB-1981.pdf\">Introduction to Legal CB<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; 27 and 934MHz FM<\/li>\n<li><strong>20-Aug-1981: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/Radio-Control-Model-Licence.pdf\">Radio Control<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>exemption reply<\/li>\n<li><strong>Feb-1980: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2020\/04\/WARC-79_RSGB-RadCom-Feb-1980.pdf\">WARC-79 Report<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; new bands \u00a0&#8211; except for 50MHz<\/li>\n<li><strong>03-Jan-1978: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Amateur-Licence-Change-Letter_3-Jan-1978.pdf\">Amateur Licence Change Letter<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333\">14-Aug-1977:<\/span> <a style=\"color: #000080\" href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Amateur-Licence-A_14-Aug-1977.pdf\">Amateur Licence Class-A<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>1976\/8: 24 GHz Permits &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/24GHz_Permit_July-1976.pdf\">Jul-1976<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/24GHz_Permit_March-1978.pdf\">Mar-1978<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/24GHz_Permit_Sep-1978.pdf\">Sep-1978<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/24GHz_Application-Form.pdf\">Application<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>1974-1984: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/24GHz-Guide.pdf\">24GHz Permission &amp; Guidance<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>12-Sep-1975: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/10\/UK-Amateur-Mobile-Licence_Sept-1975.pdf\">Amateur (Sound Mobile)<\/a>,<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/10\/Mobile-Licence-1975_Covering-Letter.pdf\">Cover Letter,\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/10\/Mobile-LicenceNotes_Jan-1972.pdf\">Licence Notes<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr width=\"60%\" \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Earlier History<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Feb-1969: Sound Licence B <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Amateur-Licence-B_Issue-Letter_20-Feb-1969.pdf\">Issue-Letter<\/a>\u00a0and <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Amateur-Radio-Sound-Licence-B_20-Feb-1969.pdf\"><strong>Licence\/Terms<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Dec-1968:<\/strong> <strong>City &amp; Guilds\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Radio-Amateur-Examination-Syllabus_1969.pdf\">Syllabus<\/a>,\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Radio-Amateur-Examination-December_1968.pdf\"><strong>Exam<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Amateur-Radio-Exam-Certificate_Dec-1968.pdf\">Pass Certificate<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>1968: How to become a Radio Amateur<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Become-a-Radio-Amateur_1966.pdf\">Main Pamphlet<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Appendix-A_Amateur-Licence-Conditions.pdf\">Appendix-A:\u00a0 Amateur-Licence-Conditions<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Appendix-B_Licence-Schedule.pdf\">Appendix-B:\u00a0 Licence-Schedule<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Appendix-C_Exam-Syllabus.pdf\">Appendix-C:\u00a0 Exam-Syllabus<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Appendix-D_Morse-Test-Application.pdf\">Appendix-D:\u00a0 Morse Test Application Form<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Frequency-checking-equipment.pdf\">Frequency checking equipment<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan-1966:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/09\/Class-B-SoundTV-changes_Dec-1965.pdf\">Class-B Sound and TV changes<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sep-1964: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/Amateur-Licence-B_14-Sep-1964.pdf\">Class-B Amateur Licence<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Aug-1964: Licence changes: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Amateur-Sound-Licence-A-letter_Aug-1964.pdf\">Sound Licence-A letter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Amateur-Licence_Change-Notes_1964.pdf\">Change Notes<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>June-1964: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/70MHz-Expansion_1964.pdf\">70MHz Expansion<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<\/strong>to 70.1-70.7 MHz<\/li>\n<li><strong>1964: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/10\/1964-Mobile-Licence.pdf\">Mobile Sound Licence<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>1963:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Amateur-Sound-Licence-Table_1963.pdf\">Sound Licence Frequency Accuracy Table<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>May-1961: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2020\/05\/1961-Frequency-Schedule.pdf\">Updated Frequency Schedules<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>1958:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/Amateur-Sound-Licence_1958.pdf\">Amateur Sound Licence<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>1958: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/How-to-become-a-Radio-Amateur_1958.pdf\">How to become a Radio Amateur<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct-1956: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/05\/23cms-Expansion_Oct-1956.pdf\">23cms Expansion<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; addition of 1300-1325 MHz<\/li>\n<li><strong>May-1953: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2020\/05\/1953-top-band-reduction.pdf\"><strong>Top-band Reduction<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0&#8211; withdrawal of 1715-1800 kHz<\/li>\n<li><strong>1952: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2020\/05\/1952_14MHz-and-21MHz_HF-changes.pdf\">14MHz and 21MHz changes<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Apr-1949: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/09\/56-60MHz_5m-Amateur-Band_SWM-1949-04-2.pdf\">56-60MHz<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; review and end of the 5m-Amateur Band<\/li>\n<li><strong>Apr-1949: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2019\/09\/Early-Callsigns_SWM-1949-04.pdf\">Early UK Callsign History<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>1948-49: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2020\/04\/1948-1949_Amateur-Radio-Gazette-Notices.pdf\"><strong>VHF &amp; Microwave Band changes<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Gazette notices<\/li>\n<li><strong>Oct-1947: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2024\/04\/ITU-1947_Atlantic-City-Radio-Confernce-Outcome_RSGB-Bulletin_Oct-1947.pdf\">Atlantic City ITU Radio Conference Outcome<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; RSGB Bulletin<\/li>\n<li><strong>Jan-1946: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/Radio-Again_Glasgow-Herald-Jan-1946.pdf\"><strong>Radio Again for Amateurs<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 &#8211; post WW2: 28-29 &amp; 58.5-60 MHz<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov-1938: <a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2026\/04\/Alfred-Vaughan-2FSH_Artificial-Aerial-Licence_12-Nov-1938.pdf\">Artificial Aerial Licence<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; for 2FSH, 12-Nov-1938<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nov-1927: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/09\/1927-Radio-Regulations.pdf\"><strong>Radio-Regulations<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0&#8211; international frequency allocations<\/li>\n<li><strong>13-Feb-1922: <a href=\"https:\/\/hansard.parliament.uk\/commons\/1922-02-13\/debates\/2b900e07-4097-4291-a571-7702806cbb8b\/WirelessTelegraphy(Licences)\">Radio Amateur Licensing Statistics<\/a><\/strong> &#8211; Hansard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-19707 size-thumbnail\" title=\"Home Office\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/Home-Office-crest-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/Home-Office-crest-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/Home-Office-crest-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/04\/Home-Office-crest.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20356 size-thumbnail\" title=\"GPO\" src=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/gpo-logo2-150x150.png\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/gpo-logo2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/gpo-logo2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/files\/2018\/08\/gpo-logo2.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-small\">Note: All sources are gratefully acknowledged including: EI3IO, G3IUZ, G3PEM, G3PSM, G4BAO, GM4BDJ, G4DYA, G4IFX, GW4MBS, G6JYB, G8CLI, M1WCM<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK Licensing has evolved enormously over time &#8211; both regulators as well as the terms. Below are some reminders from the past to which we may gradually add from time to time. Note that these are not current and operating should be based on the latest Ofcom licence terms. 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