Amateur Radio

Workington & District Amateur Radio & IT Group.

Radio Club

{MX0WRC}

 mx0wrc.

Is Located in The museum below.

The station will be set up in the above Helena Thompson Museum in Park End Road Workington ,The museum was donated to the town of Workington by Miss Helena Thompson a local philanthropist, in 1940.the Museum was originally known as Park End, the home of Helena Thompson, M.B.E. J.P.,for over seventy years it was a gift to the people of Workington upon her death on the condition it was made into a Museum for Workington & surrounding district. Miss Thompson's family had been associated with the house since the late 18th century. Park End was built as the residence of the steward or land agent, of the Curwen Family who's estates were cantered on the near by Workington Hall here grand farther Benjamin Thompson, was a solicitor in the town and acted as the Curwen's' agent and lived in Park End.

acknowledgements

Janet Baker & Amanda Nutter

The Helena Thompson Museum

Park End Road Workington.

Special Event Weekend at W.A.R.C At Helena Thompson Museum.

Bottom Left Harrington Junior School/with Steve Topping {Left} Club Chairman G0MTD, right Norman Williams {M0CRM} R.S.G.B Area Manager.

These are just a few of our projects, we have more work to do.

The Visit of GB4FUN TO West Cumbria.

The World of Amateur Radio is an open world, If your license covers the Ham bands the world is your oyster.

The clubs special Event QSL card.

Click on the above picture to WS PLC Suppliers of this station.

Kenwood Site the preferred rig for this station.

Click on the above image to enter Iota Site.

The Above is a selection of Qsl cards which Ham's send to each other to confirm the Radio Contact.

The Radio Hobby covers quite a large area of interest world wide, and you can make lasting and sincere  friendships from all arts and parts of the world. It would take too long to cover all aspects of amateur radio, slow scan television ,weather imaging, construction, experimenting, operating cw & other modes. It holds so many avenues of Interest.

Brian G0OMB

The Aim of this group is to try and bring the hobby of Amateur Radio, into the broader community and endeavour to make the hobby more accessible to all youth groups and schools and senior citizens by the means of access to equipment and training at the club station and out in the community.

MX0WRC

Click on Badge to go Royal Air Force Web Site

R A F A R S Member 1909

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Link to Weather        Click on the Antenna or GB4FUN  to R.S.G.B Web Site .