class_a_zpk_12wpm_unlike_2800 wrote:

according to RVMJ it was being an SWL (apprentice)

and then you went for the RAE (with/without morse test)

of course b-licensees nowadays conveniently forget that before the
b-licence was invented it was THEORY AND MORSE TEST before you got
any licence

And before that it was pay yer ten bob and get on with it. No tests
or exams at all. Why choose the post-war period as the model for
tradition. In the days before 'G' there weren't any tests, why not
hark back to those halcyon days?

vy 73

Andy, M1EBV (and, just for you, M3ABC)
LAFLH and 2800.