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====== Members' Bookshelf ======

===== Reference Library =====
This page is for Reference of amateur radio documents which can help with information on callsigns and social history of amateur radio.

Due to copyright this page is to point to you who has copies and for reference only. If you want your own copies of items like the T&R Bulletin/Radcom the copyright is owned by the RSGB and you will have to go to the * [[https://www.rsgbshop.org/acatalog/Online_Catalogue_Radcom___QST_17.html/|RSGB book shop]] to buy these items. They can also be found from time to time on Pre-owned goods sites like eBay.

Members listed below can look through the reference for you to try and help where possible.

===== T&R Bulletin/Radcom =====

^   T&R Bulletin/Radcom ^   Months           ^   Digital         ^   Original        ^      Keeper        ^
^   1925          |   07 - 12    |  Y       |  Y & Reprinted copy        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1926          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  Y 01 - 06       |        2M0OCC   |
^   1927          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |        2M0OCC   |
^   1928          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1930          |   09 only    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1931          |   05 - 06    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1932          |   11 only    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1933          |   07 -12    |  Y       |  Y 07 - 12        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1934          |   08,09,10,11,12    |  Y       |  Y 01 - 06        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1935          |   01 - 12    |  N       |  Y        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1936          |   01,02,03,05,08,09,11    |  Y       |  Y 01 - 06        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1937          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  Y 07 - 12        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1938          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  Y 01 - 06        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1939          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  Y 07 - 12        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1940          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  Y 01 - 04        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1941          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  Y 01,07,08,09,10,12        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1942          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1943          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1944          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1945          |   04 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1946          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1947          |   01 - 11    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1948          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1949          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1950          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1951          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1952          |   01 - 12    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1954          |   03 - 04    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |
^   1959          |   03 only    |  Y       |  N        |   2M0OCC   |


===== Callbooks =====

[[callbooks|Callbooks]] - Own list as expanding and we can add online links
===== E-Magazines =====

^  Title  ^  Edition  ^  Link  ^
^  Connacht Regional News  |  Vol 1 Issue 10  |  [[https://www.docdroid.net/Q1lBoyi/crnews1222-pdf|link]]  |
^  GEO Quarterly Newsletter  |  Latest Copy/Archive  |  [[http://leshamilton.co.uk/GEO/newsletter.htm|link]]  |
^  Practical Wireless  |  on Readly app/site  |    [[https://readly.com/|link]]  |
^  Radio User  |  on Readly app/site  |    [[https://readly.com/|link]]  |
^  Amateurfunk Magazine (//in German//)  |  on Readly app/site  |    [[https://readly.com/|link]]  |

===== Miscellaneous =====
^   Magazine  ^  Year  ^   Months           ^   Digital         ^   Original        ^      Keeper        ^
|  Amateur Wireless and Electrics ((predecessor to Practical Wireless))   |   1923       |   08    |  N       |  Y        |   2M0OCC   |
|  The Wireless Engineering (A Journal of Radio Research And Progress)   |  1938          |   01 - 12    |  N       |  Y        |   2M0OCC   |
|  Popular Wireless ((Published from 1922 - 1937))   |  1928       |   01    |  N       |  Y        |   2M0OCC   |
|  The Short-Wave Magazine  |  1937  |  03-12  |  N  |  Y  | GM5AUG |
|  The Short-Wave Magazine  |  1938  |  01-05, 10  |  N  |  Y  | GM5AUG |
|  The Short-Wave Magazine  |  1939  |  03-09 ((whereupon it ceased for the duration))  |  N  |  Y  | GM5AUG |
|  The Short-Wave Magazine  |  1948  |  08  |  N  |  Y  | GM5AUG |

^   Book  ^  Year  ^  Editor  ^   Digital         ^   Original        ^      Keeper        ^
|  Amateur Wireless and Electrics ((predecessor to Practical Wireless))  |  1971  |  John A Rouse G2AHL and others    |  N       |  Y        |  MM1STK  | 
|  Amateur Wireless and Electrics ((predecessor to Practical Wireless))  |  2021  |  Mike Brown G3DIH    |  N       |  Y        |  M0TZO, 2M0OCC / Various club members  | 
|  The ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications  |  2009       |  Mark J. Wilson K1RO  |  N  |  Y  |  G4SEB  | 
|  International Microwave Handbook - 2nd Edition  |  N/K  |  Andy Barter G8ATD  |  N  |  Y  |  G4SEB  | 
|  Yagi Antenna Design ARRL - 1st Edition  |  N/K  |  Dr James L Lawson W2PV    |  N  |  Y  |  MM1STK  | 
|  The Illustrated Wireless Dictionary  |  1926  |  E. H. Chapman, MA, DSc  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG  |
|  Handbook of Wireless Telegraphy - Vol. 1 (Magnetism and Electricity)  |  1938  |  The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG  |
|  The Outline of Wireless  |  1942  |  Ralph Stranger  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG  |
|  Radio Transmitters  |  1957  |  Department of the (United States) Air Force  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG  |
|  World at their Fingertips (the story of the RSGB and Amateur Radio in the UK)  |  1984  |  John Clarricoats G6CL  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG  |
|  GCHQ - The Secret Wireless War 1900-1986 ((contains many references to Amateur Radio operators))  |  1987  |  Nigel West  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG  |
|  Radio Amateurs' Examination Manual (for the old RAE)  |  1992  |  George Benbow G3HB  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG  |
|  1940s RSGB Amateur Radio Guides ((Topics covered: Simple Transmitting Equipment, Microwave Technique, VHF Technique, Valve Technique, Transmitter Interference, and Receivers))  |  2006 ((1940s reissues))  |  Various  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG  | 
|  RSGB Centenary - 100 Years Working for Amateur Radio  |  2013  |  Elaine Richards G4LFM  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG  |
|  Getting Started in Amateur Radio  |  2017  |  Steve Nichols G0KYA  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG  |
|  The Unrecorded Story of Borders Radio Pioneers and WW2  |  2022  |  Bruce McCartney GM4BDJ and John Struthers GM8CVN  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG and 2M0OCC  |
|  They Talk Among The Deep - A global history of the Valentia Island telegraph cables  |  2023  |  Donard de Cogan M0KRK  |  N  |  Y  |  GM5AUG  |

Split into categories? How do we make this not become just a list of books?

  * **Soldersmoke** by Bill Meara N2CQR
    * Amazon Link [[https://smile.amazon.co.uk/dp/B004V9FIVW/|amazon.co.uk/dp/B004V9FIVW/]]
  * Old RAE Exam Papers [[https://www.g4dmp.co.uk/rae/index.htm|City and Guilds RAE Papers]]