2024 Reunion
We had a very successful 87th MVA Reunion on April 20th 2024 at Pontlands Park.
125 veterans attended, more than last year.
Our President is Alan Matthews
Click here to view photographs taken at the reunion
Our 2025 MVA Reunion is now confirmed to be on 12th April 2025, at The County Hotel Chelmsford.
Newsletter for 2024
The Marconi Veterans' Association Newsletter for 2024 is now published.
The web version which is ideal for viewing on your PC, Smartphone or Tablet is here:
The pdf version is here, which can be viewed (ideally on a large screen) or printed. It is 18 A4 pages long:
We are now preparing the 2025 Newsletter which will be published in mid January 2025. It will be on this web page and paper copies will be posted to members along with an invitation to the 2025 MVA Reunion which is on April 12th 2025.
We are now collecting articles for the 2026 Newsletter if you have any
In Memoriam
It is with great sadness that we report the death of
- Mr E (Ted) Francis who joined in 1956, died in December 2024. He was 94 years old.
- Mr Frank Overend who joined in 1954, died on 15th October 2024.
Click here for a list of recent (last 12 months) deaths of veterans which have been notified to us.
Click here for a list of recent (last 12 months) deaths of friends which have been notified to us.
2024 Marconi Events
Lecture on Marconi Computers
given at the Computer Preservation Society by Alan Hartley-Smith
Click here for access to the YouTube recorded lecture
Marconi at 150
Tim Wander has written an article about Marconi which is published on the BBC web site
Click here for the BBC article
Chelmsford Science and Engineering Society :-
Click here to view Current and Upcoming events