Sandford Mill Radio Museum -
Saturday 23rd April

The Sandford Mill Radio Museum, Chelmsford will be open to the public on International Marconi Day - Saturday 23rd April between 10am - 4pm, admittance and parking are free.

The museum's exhibits include spark transmitters from the late 1890's right through to some very QRO commercial transmitters from the 1960's.There is also a good selection of Valves and early Television Broadcast Cameras.

Recent additions include Donald Imber G0VIS's Ships Radio equipment and a Ship's Radio Room.

The Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society will be operating GX0MWT all day from inside the preserved wooden hut that housed the original 2MT broadcast station.

This station will be operated on 80/40 metres, an additional station will be operating on 20/15/10 metres.

Visitors to the stations are most welcome.

A link to a map showing Sandford Mill can be found at:

http://tinyurl.com/7mh7b

73 Trevor M5AKA

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