Extracts from the late Lord Bowden of Chesterfield
The following extracts were sent in by the children of the late Lord Bowden of Chesterfield (Dr. B.V. Bowden) who worked with radar during WW2 and with Robert Watson-Watt in […]
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Well Done Jack Barth
Well done to Jack Barth, from Chicago USA, who recently produced a 10 minute mini-documentary on Watson-Watt and has won a gold medal 1st Place in the North District competition […]
Monument reaches next milestone
Committee visit to Powderhall Bronze in Edinburgh to review the Clay model. Committee members Colin Whyte, Donald McGilp, Brian Mitchell and Craig Russell met up with with Alan Herriot to […]
Watson-Watt society gains £10,000 boost
THE CITY of Brechin Civic Trust has presented a cheque for £10,000 to the Watson-Watt Society of Brechin’s campaign to erect a permanent memorial to Sir Robert Watson-Watt, the radar […]
Another step closer to realising the dream of a commemorative memorial
After much fund-raising and numerous donations the Watson-Watt Society of Brechin is a massive step closer to realising the dream of building a commemorative statue to Robert Watson-Watt. It will […]
Campaign to honour ‘Father of Radar’ Sir Robert Watson-Watt in Brechin
HE is one of the forgotten heroes of the Battle of Britain – the “Father of Radar” whose revolutionary tracking system helped defeat the Luftwaffe. But now a major drive […]
Sir Robert Watson Watt 