The Watson-Watt Society of Brechin need your help
The Watson-Watt Society of Brechin has issued an appeal for members of the public to support it and help to ensure its future as a charitable organisation dedicated to the […]
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HRH Anne, the Princess Royal, will unveil the plaque on the statue of Sir Robert Watson-Watt
The 3rd September 1939 is an historically important date for it was then that the UK Government declared war on Nazi Germany resulting in W.W. II and six years of […]
Friends of Brechin Town House Museum presents the cheque to The Society
The Friends of Brechin Town House Museum hosted an illustrated talk about celebrated Brechiner Sir Robert Watson-Watt pioneer of RADAR. Donations totalling £86 were made by generous members of the […]
Illustrated talk on the celebrated Brechiner Sir Robert Watson-Watt
The Friends of Brechin Town House Museum hosted an illustrated talk by one of their members on the celebrated Brechiner, Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt. The talk coincided with an exhibition […]
Breaking ground on the Watson-watt Statue in Brechin
Work on the statue has started of the initial progress to establish the steel core and concrete base, early days. We are planning on keeping a small photo record of […]
Watson-Watt New Exhibition in Brechin Town House Museum Brechin
Robert Watson-Watt and the development of radar are to feature in a new exhibition in Brechin Town House Museum. Watson-Watt was, of course, the leader of the team that created […]
Another Welcomed Donation from the Brechin Arms moves us closer to our Goal
Mike Holland, treasurer of the Watson-Watt Society of Brechin, has paid tribute to the many ordinary individuals, groups and small firms that have made donations to the Society over the […]
R.E.M.E.M.B.E.R. Poem by 7 year old Gregor
The Watson Watt Society of Brechin would like to thank young Master Gregor Pert (P3) at Edzell primary School for his inspirational poem :
Sir Robert Watson Watt Gravestone refurbished by local Stonemason
Local mason and sculptor Tom Church has restored the gravestone in Pitlochry of Sir Robert Watson-Watt, the Brechin born radar pioneer. Robin Thorburn, a great nephew of Watson-Watt, had approached […]
