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In celebration of the 50th anniversary
of the RNARS, the London Group will be using the GB5ØRNARS callsign throughout April 2010.
Friday 5th March 2010
Issue 7 of the Belfast Bulletin is now available to view in the
"Members Only" section of this website.
Monday 1st March 2010
Tom GØPSE's new "A History of the RNARS Invovlement in HMS Belfast's Bridge Wireless Office" is now available to view
in PDF format by clicking here.
Diary of Forthcoming Events
Friday 2nd April 2010
Start of 2010 Easter Activity Week.
Wednesday 7th April 2010
Group visit to HMS Cavalier (GB2CAV) at The Historic Dockyard Chatham.
Group visit to Tower of London for "Ceremony of the Keys".
Evening visit to the BWO by members of Darenth Valley ARS.
Thursday 8th April 2010
Annual General Meeting and Social.
10.30: Coffee / Tea (Anteroom).
11.00: AGM (Wardroom).
13.00: Scattering of
Len Borley
Courtesy of "The News"
Portsmouth.
G4LIK's ashes.
14.00: Parade and VIP Inspection (Quarterdeck).
14.30: Buffet / Open Bar (Anteroom).
Sunday 11th April 2010
Final day of 2010 Easter Activity Week.
Diary of Past Events
Thursday 25th February 2010
London Group Committee Meeting.
Tuesday 19th January 2010
GB2RN guest operator, Viv Morris G4PLY
Viv Morris G4PLY.,
was welcomed to the BWO by members of the London Group.
Thursday 10th December 2009
London Group Committee Meeting.
Saturday 31st October 2009
We are deeply saddened to record the passing of our former shipmate Len Borley G4LIK (LG 262 / RNARS 1536).
Thursday 15th October 2009
London Group Committee Meeting.
Tuesday 13th October 2009
Accompanied by RNARS Chairman, Mick G3LIK, Bill Metcalfe VE6BF
Bill Metcalfe VE6BF and Rodrigo 2EØRPS. (RNARS 0142),
was welcomed on board by London Group Shack Manager, Rodrigo 2EØRPS.
Friday 25th September 2009
GB2RN guest operator, Julio Garcia Mahillo EB1BSV
Julio Garcia Mahillo EB1BSV.,
was welcomed to the BWO by members of the London Group.
Thursday 27th August 2009
London Group Committee Meeting.
Steve Wilson
Steve Wilson and family.,
son of Bill Wilson GØRET SK (LG 411 / RNARS 4139), and his family were welcomed
on board HMS Belfast by members of the committee. Steve has kindly
donated his father's amateur radio equipment to the London Group.
Thursday 6th August 2009
GB2RN guest operator, Raymond Pedley GØLWF
Raymond Pedley GØLWF.
(RAFARS 4452), was welcomed to the BWO by members of the London Group.
Sunday 26th July 2009
Scattering of our former shipmate Derek Simmons G4PXA's (LG 321 / RNARS 1796) ashes.
Weekend 27th/28th June 2009
International Museums Weekend.
Thursday 25th June 2009
London Group Committee Meeting.
Weekend 20th/21st June 2009
International Museums Weekend.
Weekend 6th/7th June 2009
Museum Ships Weekend.
Sunday 19th April 2009
Final day of 2009 Easter Activity Week.
Thursday 16th April 2009
Annual General Meeting and Social.
Wednesday 15th April 2009
Group visit to Tower of London for "Ceremony of the Keys".
Group visit to the Imperial War Museum and
Duxford Radio Society GB2IWM shack at RAF Duxford.
Tuesday 14th April 2009
London Group Committee Meeting.
Friday 10th April 2009
Start of 2009 Easter Activity Week.
Thursday 22nd January 2009
London Group Committee Meeting.
Thursday 1st January 2009
This website www.gb2rn.org.uk comes online.
Monday 25th December 2008
We are deeply saddened to record the passing of our shipmate Bill Wilson GØRET (LG 411 / RNARS 4139).
Thursday 4th December 2008
London Group Committee Meeting.
Sunday 5th October 2008
Along with friends, family and members of the
West Ham Sea Cadets,
Mrs. Janet Currie
Mrs. Currie and accompanying guests.
widow of CPO Len Currie G3UKX (LG 009 / RNARS 0751), was welcomed
on board HMS Belfast by London Group Chairman, Rodrigo 2EØRPS and other members of the committee. Mrs. Currie has kindly
donated
Len's Yaesu transceiver and ancillary equipment to the group.
Thursday 2nd October 2008
London Group Committee Meeting.
Thursday 24th July 2008
London Group Committee Meeting.
Thursday 22nd May 2008
London Group Committee Meeting.
Scattering of our former shipmate Roger Martin GØHNU's (LG 516 / RNARS 3435) ashes.
Saturday 26th April 2008
Members of Loughton & Epping Forest ARS, were welcomed on board HMS Belfast by London Group
Chairman, Rodrigo 2EØRPS. The contingent from Loughton included Adrian G7VGJ and his son Oliver
M3VUF (11), Dave G3VGR, LEFARS Secretary Marc GØTOC and his son Michael (9). Whilst
Adrian and Oliver were active on 2m FM, Dave was QRV on 40m CW. A notable QSO was with Billy
GIØHSB
from Bangor who informed Dave that he was transported from Singapore by HMS Belfast in 1947.
Sunday 30th March 2008
Final day of 2008 Easter Activity Week.
Thursday 27th March 2008
Annual General Meeting and Social.
Friday 21st March 2008
Start of 2008 Easter Activity Week.
Monday 25th February 2008
We are deeply saddened to record the passing of our shipmate Roger Martin GØHNU (LG 516 / RNARS 3435).

