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    • Albert Owings R.I.P.
    • Bruce’s quiz from March 2021 QSO
    • ROA and ROARS commemorate the end of World War One
    • Rotterdam mid term reunion: November 2019
    • New ROARS Sked information (November 2017)
    • Annual Reunion and Annual General Meeting 2018
    • Marconi event at Ballybunion in Ireland 19 March 2019
    • Mid Term Reunion 2016: Bletchley Park
    • Mid Term Reunion Chatham November 2017
    • Annual Reunion and AGM: 28 & 29 April 2017
    • Help save the Marconi Factory in Chelmsford
    • RMS Leinster: Special Event
    • North Foreland Radio
    • Bletchley Park and the Radio Security Services
    • Maritime Radio Day 2017
    • ROA banner
    • Anyone fancy a visit to Germany?
    • Merchant Navy Day
    • Mid term reunion: Glasgow, November 2015
    • Silence Period Watch
    • New Zealand member looking for ROA contacts
    • Want to try your hand at morse again?
  • Forum
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    • Ships, Radio Rooms and Radio Officers
    • More Radio Rooms
    • GPO Coast Station 50th anniversary brochure
    • Radio Rooms: Ross Bradshaw collection
    • Peter Gavin Collection
    • Radio Rooms: Derek Rice Collection
    • Radio Rooms: The late Chas. York collection
    • Fort Perch Rock Museum
  • Training Schools
    • GCOT – Grimsby College of Technology
    • Northern Counties Radio School, Preston
    • Norwood and Merchant Navy College
    • Southampton College of Technology
    • Riversdale Technical College, Liverpool
    • John Dalton Street, Manchester
    • Radio Marine School ‘Wray Castle’
    • Hamble School of Marine Radio and Radar
    • James Watt Memorial School, Greenock
    • Brooks Bar, Manchester
    • Brunel College, Bristol
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      • Marconi Event at Ballybunion in Ireland 19 March 2019
      • Maritime Radio Day 2019
      • Portishead Radio 90th Anniversary
      • GB100WWI ~ South Foreland Lighthouse
      • Maritime Radio Day 2020
      • RMS Leinster anniversary: Special Event
      • ROA and ROARS commemorate the end of World War One
      • GB100WWI OPERATIONS
      • Maritime Radio Day 2018
      • Maritime Radio Day 2017
      • RNARS – Request for assistance
      • ROARS News update May 2017
      • Newbury Rally 2018
    • Maritime Radio Day 2016
    • ROARS Members
    • The Inexpensive HF Vector Analyser (0 -30 MHz)
    • Tips & Hints
    • IMD 2015 ~ Poldhu
    • Newbury Rally 2014
    • Lusitania 100th anniversary leaflet
    • POLDHU ~ Station ZZ
    • RMS Lusitania ~ MFA
      • Inaugural Meeting 2014
      • RMS LUSITANIA ~ GB100MFA MAY 2015
    • ROARS M0ROA
      • MRD 2014
        • MRD – 2014 Final Results
        • MRD 2014 Certificate
      • MRD 2013
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  • In Memoriam
    • Silent Key
    • In Memoriam: World War Two: Radio Officers killed at sea 1939 – 1945
    • In Memoriam World War Two: Commonwealth & Colonial Radio Officers
    • In Memoriam: World War 2: British & Commonwealth Radio Officers LOST at sea 1939 – 1945
    • In Memoriam: World War Two: British Merchant Navy Radio Officers lost at sea whilst serving as Royal Navy auxiliary personnel under T124 articles, 1939 – 1945
    • Radio Officers who died in War but not through enemy action
    • In Memoriam – World War One
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      • Important: Annual Reunion 2015, change of date
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    • At the end of World War 2
    • Clifden
      • Marconi Heritage Weekend: Clifden, October 2012
    • MCR 1 Gallery
    • Battle of the Atlantic Commemorations
    • RMS Titanic
      • A Bibby Line ‘Connection’ to the “Titanic”
      • Television Documentary: A definitive view of Wireless and The Titanic disaster
      • Titanic and the ROA
      • GB100MPA: Carpathia, Harold Cottam and RMS Titanic
      • A Titanic Poem
    • Arctic Star
    • Radio Officers on BBC Alba
    • WW2 Radio Officer book
    • Mid Term Meeting in Dun Laoghaire November 2014
    • Visit to Watt College, Greenock, 2nd December 2014
    • The LV plaque
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Monthly Archives: October 2013

Appreciation for TLSF

11 Oct

I have worked a Hereford farmer, callsign G4FAD, on the key many times in the last few years under my own callsign, G4AJY.  Richard is a first-class CW man.  He was unaware I am also M0ROA, the ROA callsign. He … Read More »

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