1962-63 LRS Summary

COMMITTEE 1962-63

President                   John A.R. Hughes GM3LCP                       

Hon. Sec / Treas       Bill Sutherland GM3JWS

Committee                 James “Nick” Nicholson GM3FJP

                                    Tom Spiers GM3OWI

                                    Grant Ritchie BRS.22357

Newsletter Editor      Len Lumsden, replaced by John Hughes GM3LCP.                   

Hon Auditor                George Millar, GM3UM

Librarian                     Vic. W. Stewart, GM3OWU

MEMBERSHIP

Annual Subscription:  Senior: 15/-              Junior: 7/6

No data on numbers or names / callsigns.

MEETINGS:

Sep 13 1962 President’s Address by John Hughes GM3LCP             

Sep 27 1962 RSGB Film Show: “The Electroneers”; “Bridge Across Space”.           

Oct 11 1962 V.H.F Converter Design, by Ian Mackenzie GM3FGJ                  

Oct 25 1962  (54) Visitors’ Night, with Ted Ingram GM6IZ, RSGB President. 

Nov 8  1962  AF Transistor Circuitry, by Dr. Colin Davidson GM3LAV

Nov 22 1962 Junk Sale; auctioneer Arthur Grainger GM3BQO

Dec 13 1962  …….

Dec 27 1962 Social Night                          

Jan 10 1963 Machine Tool Control by Mr. J.S. Sibbald, Ferranti Ltd.   

Jan 17 1963 (10) Visit to Craighall Recording Studio, Mr. Laing & Mr Watson.          

Jan 24 1963 Field Day by Bill Eaton GM3KIG; CW, by George Millar GM3UM

Feb 14 1963 Brains Trust

Feb 28 1963 ……by Rev. Walter Ferrier, GM3BDA       

Mar 14 1963 History of Automobile Communication by Mr. Russell of the A.A.

Mar 20 1963 ……

Apr 11 1963 Ancient Radio at Sea, by Tom Spears GM3OWI

Apr 25 1963 Monkey Glands for the HRO and Demo of TVI Proofing, by Sandy Laurie GM3PQU

May 9 1963 Railway Communications, by Ron McInnes GM3LNE

May 23 1963 NFD Briefing

Jun 1-2 1963 National Field Day

Jun 13 1963 Constructional Competition (2 Classes)

Jun 27 1963 A.G.M. 

EVENTS

June 1-2 National Field Day: reports by Owen McCusker GM2CFU in LRA 3.3, Sept 1963

and by George P. Millar GM3UM in LRA “3.4” (actually 3.5), Nov 1963.

LRS score: 909 points (1962: 869)

PUBLICATIONS: “Lothians Radio Amateur” – Vol.3: 7 issues

Edited by Len Lumsden (3.1 – 3.2); John Hughes GM3LCP (3.3 – 3.7). 

 

Summary 1962-63 by Alan J. Masson, GM3PSP, 5/12/2009

Ver.3. Sources: 1962-63 members card (GM3AKM). LRA’s, LRS Minute Book 1962-85.

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