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SERVING THE MARINER SINCE 1920 - A FRIENDLY VOICE ON MANY A DARK NIGHT

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HOME
HISTORY
NEWS & ABOUT US
GALLERY - HIGHBRIDGE
GALLERY - PORTISHEAD
GALLERY - DEVIZES
GALLERY - SOMERTON RADIO
THE PONTING COLLECTION
RELATED RADIO STATIONS
90TH ANNIVERSARY
AERO SERVICE
PUBLICITY MATERIAL
MEMORABILIA
VIDEOS
AUDIO FILES
LINKS
THE LIGHTER SIDE
MEMORIES OF GKA
COAST STATIONS
BOOKS ON MARITIME RADIO

Commemorative photograph signed by all attendees at the 90th Anniversary reunion.

PORTISHEAD RADIO 1928-2018

90 YEARS OF PORTISHEAD RADIO

2018 saw 90 years since Portishead Radio came into being. In 1928 the transmitter site at Devizes was moved to Portishead, near Bristol, with the existing Burnham Radio receiving station being maintained as the operational centre.

SPECIAL EVENT AMATEUR RADIO STATIONS - JULY 2018

GB0GKA

Operated by Tony Roskilly/G3ZRJ from his home location near Tiverton, Devon.

GB0GKB

GB0GKA

Operated by Larry Bennett/G4HLN from Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset.

GB0GKC

GB0GKA

GB0GKC

Operated by Pete Smith/G3TJE from Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset.

"RADIO COMMUNICATION" ARTICLE - JANUARY 2019

GKA STAFF REUNION 28TH JULY 2018

All photographs and website content © Portishead Radio 2020: BT plc, Tom Ponting, Phil Lewis, John Lamb, Robin Hargreaves, Brian Stewart, Ramsay Stuart, Larry Bennett and many others.
Photographs of Devizes Radio courtesy of the Crank family.

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