The talk covers a brief history of early radar, the events leading up to the development of a viable system and the establishment of the world’s first operational radar station at Bawdsey. It focuses on the people involved with a very brief mention

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A story about the ill-fated Franklin Expedition which set out in 1845 to discover the Northwest Passage across the Arctic Circle, north of Canada. Two ships, the Erebus and the Terror, set out from Greenhithe in Kent. The wrecks of both ships were