Bawdsey Radar is part of world history and rich with opportunities for learning. Our aim is to make every visit as informative and worthwhile as possible.
Please contact us via i[email protected] to find out more.
Educational Visits
We’d be delighted to help you arrange a visit for your school or group. We’ll do our best to plan your visit to suit any special requirements and to schedule a time and date that suits you.
There will be a small charge, agreed with you in advance, for group visits, to help us prepare suitable material for the time that you’re here.
Please contact us via [email protected] to find out more.
Learning Resources
These A4 PDFs have been designed specifically to be easy to download and print.
Overview
Personal stories
- Hilda Pearson, Radio Operator 1944
- David Harrison – working on the East Coast Chain Home Tower – 1953
- Terry Bunce – RAF 1958-1984, three postings to Bawdsey – 1963
- Stanley Brown – Bawdsey Filter School – 1943
- Patrick Lyford – National Service at Bawdsey – 1953
- Sir Robert Cockburn – Memorial Address for Sir Robert Watson-Watt at the Royal Air Force Church of St Clement Danes – 1974.
- Keith Wood – Airborne radar development – 1935
- John Moss – National Service at Bawdsey – 1951
- Bill Walker – sports day at Bawdsey – 1943
- Douglas Myhill – Laboratory Assistant, Bawdsey – 1938
