BVWS BULLETIN
The quarterly journal of the British Vintage Wireless Society. Covers all aspects of the history of radio and television. Sent to all members (about 1700, around 200 outside the UK). Incorporates 405 Alive from 1997.

Articles

Borinsky, J.D., 2011. So You Want to Build a Standards Converter Again!: Yet more thoughts and reflections on generating signals for historic TVs. BVWS Bulletin,36(2), pp.25-28.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2006. So You Want to Build a Standards Converter Revisited: Some further thoughts and reflections on generating 405 line signals. BVWS Bulletin,31 (3), pp.24-27.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2006. Aurora Standards Converter With RF Modulator: A review. BVWS Bulletin,31 (2), pp.14-15,33.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2005. Aurora Standards Converter: A review. BVWS Bulletin,30 (2), pp.32-34.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2002. So You Want to Build a Standards Converter: Some thoughts and reflections on generating 405 line signals. BVWS Bulletin,27 (3), pp.18-24.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2002. Domino 625 To 405 Standards Converter. BVWS Bulletin,27 (3), p.43.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2002. Kraszna-Krausz 2001Book Awards. BVWS Bulletin,?? (?), p.??.
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Book reviews

Borinsky, J.D., 2007. Book review: Crossing the Ether by Sean Street. BVWS Bulletin,32 (2), p.7.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2005. CD review: The Dawn of Television Remembered by Donald McLean. BVWS Bulletin,30 (2), p.27.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2003. Book review: On Air by Norman Shacklady and Martin Ellen. BVWS Bulletin,?? (?), p.?.

Borinsky, J.D., 2001. Book review: Television: An International History of the Formative Years by Russell Burns. BVWS Bulletin,26 (3), p.27.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2001. Book review: The life and times of Alan Dower Blumlein by Russell Burns. BVWS Bulletin,26 (2), p.25.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2001. Book review: John Logie Baird, Television Pioneer by Russell Burns. BVWS Bulletin,26 (1), p.10.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2001. Book review: The Inventor of Stereo: The Life and Works of Alan Dower Blumlein by Charles Alexander. BVWS Bulletin,25 (1), p.19.
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Borinsky, J.D., 2000. Book review: Restoring Baird’s Image by Donald McLean. BVWS Bulletin,?? (?), p.?.
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405 alive

Privately published subscription journal covering all aspects of the history of television, specialising in the UK 405 line service from 1936 to 1985. Incorporated in the BVWS Bulletin in 1997.

Borin, J.D., 1993. David Grant's 625 to 405 Standards Converter. 405 Alive,19, pp.36-38.
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Borin, J.D., 1993. Pineapple Standards Converter. 405 Alive,17, pp.23-25.
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Television

This journal started in 1951 and was called Practical Television for many years. Its main readership was in the TV servicing trade and it frequently published articles of historical interest. It ceased publication in 2005.

Borin, J.D., 1989. A Simple Channel 1 Modulator. Television,39 (5), pp.338-339.
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Borin, J.D., 1988. How to Run Your Vintage TVs. Part 1. Television,39 (1), pp.28-31.
Borin, J.D., 1988. How to Run Your Vintage TVs. Part 2. Television,39 (2), pp.118-119.
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Borin, J.D., 1988. 405-MAC: A New Approach to Compatible HD-TV. Television,38 (6), pp.432-433.
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Borin, J.D., 1987. A Vintage Tube Renovation. Television,37 (11), pp.767-768.
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