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MIGHTIER.PDF 4.73MB 05-10-08  "Mightier than the Waves" - The Cockerhams' Story - a short biography of
                              Bob Cockerham G3WTF and his fate in Ecuador as a missionary in 1981.

RACE.PDF      608kB 11-08-05  "Race for Life", the English translation of the book "Si tous les
                              gars du monde..." by Jacques Rémy, on how amateur radio can help
                              in an emergency. (This copyright material is provided for private
                              study and research purposes only as permitted by the Copyright Act.)

1907LIC.PDF   172kB 15-10-10  Copy of the 1907 UK Amateur Radio Licence.

1946LIC.PDF   165kB 27-06-04  UK Amateur Radio Licence issued between 1946 and 1954.
                              This was printed on green paper.

1954LIC.PDF   107kB 27-06-04  UK Amateur (Sound) Licence issued from 1954.
                              On blue parchment paper with the Schedule affixed to page 3.

DTIclassA.PDF 232kB 15-10-10  Department of Trade and Industry Amateur Radio Licence A

DTIclassB.PDF 230kB 15-10-10  Department of Trade and Industry Amateur Radio Licence B

BBC-GUIDE.PDF 259kB 04-09-10  BBC Variety Programmes Policy Guide for Writers and Producers, 1949

BBC-MWYW.PDF  129kB 14-08-10  BBC "Music While You Work" Music in Industry research paper, Dec 1942
 
DENCOCOIL.PDF 752kB 15-10-10  Denco "Maxi-Q" Transistor & Miniature Dual Purpose Coils
                              - Technical Bulletin DTB.4

G2DAF-LIN.PDF 278kB 10-12-10  G2DAF Linear Amplifier circuit and construction details

GC-QP166.PDF  305kB 23-08-10  Electroniques GC166 & QP166 'Qoilpax' datasheets with circuits

GELOSO102.PDF 948kB 15-09-10  Geloso VFO instruction sheet 4/101 & 4/102 (6J5-6AU6-6L6)

GELOSO104.PDF 994kB 15-09-10  Geloso VFO instruction sheet 4/104-S (6CL6-5763)

HAMSINT.PDF abt 6MB 30-04-03  HAM'S INTERPRETER copy of 1956 book on how to QSO in several
                              languages. 

FISK.PDF     2.01MB 13-02-10  EMI Fisk Solariscope manual. The propagation device by Sir Ernest Fisk. 

MORSE21.ZIP  52.9kB 09-01-93  Morse v2.15 - A excellent program to practise your Morse proficiency
                              for use with DOS or Windows.

Past papers of the Radio Amateurs’ Examination

The following three files are MP3 audio files.

CQ Serenade (English) - The Amateur Radio song; Words and music by the late VE2QS and VE2BR Played by VE2QS and his Orchestra; Sung in English by Joyce Hahn

CQ Serenade (French) - The Amateur Radio song; Words and music by the late Maurice Durieux VE2QS and F9KT; Played by VE2QS and his Orchestra Sung in French by Raymond Girerd

CQ Serenade (Instrumental) - The Amateur Radio song; Instrumental version played by Maurice Durieux VE2QS and his Orchestra

CQ_SERENADE.PDF - English lyrics of CQ Serenade

CQ_MUSIC.PDF - DAH-DI-DAH-DIT DAH-DAH-DIT-DAH CQ Serenade Sheet Music

More up-to-date Amateur Radio songs available on CD

      There is an excellent CD of more up-to-date Amateur Radio related songs available at
      www.hamband.com by Lissa Ladefoged and her husband Andrew (G3WZZ/OZ1XJ).
      Do have a look at this site, sample some of the songs and watch the video.
      Lissa and Andrew are wonderful singers with a relaxing country style.
      Buy the CD - you will not be disappointed.
      
      
      Last Updated on 8 January 2012 by David Pratt