55 Field Surgical Team RAMC
19th March 2020
Corona virus lockdown may put me in front of the screen but an unfortunate clash between a router and my right hand has slowed me up.
5th March 2020
“SOAF and Mirbat” entered on the “Affair at Mirbat” page.
2nd February 2020
No changes made since January
24th January 2020
Broken link “Documents” to “RE Photographs” restored.
13th January 2020
Several broken links restored
31st December 2019
A prosperous New Year to all 55FST followers
14th December 2019
Well Friday went rather well to say the least ! – can concentrate on putting up the Christmas tree now that the Site Index is almost complete – start again in January.
11th December 2019
The Site Index in the Admin section is being populated. I am having problems with the formatting. However when complete the index will be searchable and each entry will have a link to the relevent page. Fingers crossed for Friday !
18th November 2019
Doc-106 “The Salalah Hook” uploaded
14th November 2019
Photographs – “SAF Museum” commenced
8th November 2019
Nick Cetti’s photographs uploaded.
4th November 2019
Never mind. We did better at Rorke’s Drift. The last few days have been taken up with altering the presentation of the photographs.
26th October 2019
19-7…….
22nd October 2019
Success for England in Japan but defeat in Parliament for common sense. David Raitt’s photographs uploaded and the SOAF page commenced with the section on Marbat
11th October 2019
A good number of “Town and Plain” photographs started. HMRC deadline met for 31st Oct written submissions !
15th September 2019
RE photographs completed now 10 days in Topsham.
4th September 2019
Monumentally slow progress with the Royal Engineers photographs but the beech hedge has been cut.
12th August 2019
Nosworthy Card list being built up. This will be a bit tedious but was central to the original website.
12th August 2019
Nosworthy Card list being built up. This will be a bit tedious but was central to the original website.
8th August 2019
The URL links are being changed day by day and may appear broken if you have not recently cleared the data in your browser.
2nd August 2019
A week travelling around Scotland by train both steam and diesel with brilliant sunshine and few midges. Almost all of “Documents” completed
1st July 2019
Just a few Documents put in place. Now up to 68. Large amount of background housekeeping to the site
21st June 2019
Major change in format to make the website more tablet friendly. More entries made into “Documents”
17th June 2019
One SAF Association Lunch in York and one in London have restricted progress on the website. However there has been further progress on the “Documents” section.
16th May 2019
“Tail –end Charlies” added to “Documents”
8th May 2019
Ten days in the sunshine floating up the Danube and “Adoo Medical Provision” added. The communists did not do Bulgaria or Romania much good. What would they have done to Oman?
23rd April 2019
Further interruption following a week in Topsham and a week in Surbiton.
8th April 2019
Updates interrupted by the OTTs (Operating Theatre Technicians) bi-annual reunion in Buxton
1st April 2019
Documents as far as “The Telegraphist’s Tale
30th March 2019
Some updates to photographs and to Documents. No update to Brexit…….
25th March 2019
RAF ORB Update in “Documents” and the lawns need scarifying whilst its sunny and I have the inclination.
22nd March 2019
Some effort has been put into making the website visible on tablets using a small iPad as an example. I have not had any success with mobile phones.
6th March 2019
“Sources” page has been largely completed
4th March 2019
An awful lot of fiddling around trying to make the pages present well on Apple devices has not prove to be fruitful and has been abandoned. PC and Samsung tablets however present well.
1st March 2019
Introduction and History pages setup : Media Library Folders Pro setup :
25th February 2019
Setup with CSS Hero
23rd February 2019
Initial Setup : FRA 27 – SCO- 10 and WAL 21 – ENG 13