90 Group - Mar 1948

Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

No 90 (Signals) Group - March 1948

HQ - 'Danesfield Court', Medmenham, Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Unit	Location/Address	Notes
Signals Development Unit	RAF Henlow	Station in TTC
No 1 Crystal Reprocessing Unit	RAF Henlow	Station in TTC
No 1 Radio Equipment Calibration Centre	RAF Henlow	Station in TTC
Detachment of POW Camp, West Drayton	RAF Iver
Communication Development Section	RAF Ruislip	Station in Maintenance Command
RAF Station Thame
C & M Party	RAF Thame
RAF Station Watton
Central Signals Establishment	RAF Watton
Radio Teleprinter School	RAF Watton
Overseas Packing Unit	RAF West Drayton	Station in TTC
POW Camp	RAF West Drayton	Station in TTC

Northern Signals Area

HQ - RAF Sutton Bridge

Unit	Location/Address	Notes
M/F D/F Station	Acklington, Northumberland
Bard Hill AMES	Salthouse, Holt, Norfolk
Barkway AMES	Royston Hertfordshire
Bawdsey AMES	Suffolk
M/F D/F Station	Belfast, Northern Ireland
Bempton AMES	Grange Farm, Bempton East Yorkshire
Benacre AMES (C & M)	Wrentham, Lowestoft, Suffolk
M/F D/F Station	Bircham Newton, Norfolk
RAF Station Blackbrook	Haydock, Lancashire
North-West Signals Centre	RAF Blackbrook
RAF Station Cheadle No 5 D/F Station No 8 D/F Station No 3 D/F Station No 2 D/F Station No 4 D/F Station	Stoke on Trent Highbridge Marston Montgomery Mere Branston Montrose Sutton Valence
Clee Hill AMES	Ludlow, Shropshire
Daventry AMES	Northamptonshire
Dimlington AMES	Hull
Great Bromley AMES (C & M)	Colchester
Happisburgh AMES	Norwich
Hopton AMES	Great Yarmouth
Humberston AMES	Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire
D/F Station	Lands End
Langtoft AMES	Peterborough
M/F D/F Station	Leuchars, Fife
Neatishead AMES	Wrexham, Norfolk
Patrington AMES	Hull, East Yorkshire
M/F D/F Station	Sealand, Cheshire
Skendleby AMES	Spilsby, Lincolnshire
Stenigot AMES	Louth, Lincolnshire
-	Stoke Holy Cross, Swainsthorpe, Norwich
M/F D/F Station	Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
M/F D/F Station	Sumburgh, Shetland
RAF Station Sutton Bridge
M/F D/F Station	Talbenny, Pembrokeshire
Trimley Heath AMES	Suffolk
Trimmingham AMES	Norfolk
West Beckham AMES	Holt, Norfolk
M/F D/F Station	Wick, Caithness
Winterton AMES (C & M)	Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Central Signals Area

HQ - Bletchley

Unit	Location/Address	Notes
RAF Station Chicksands	Shefford, Bedfordshire
European Signals Centre	RAF Chicksands
Air Ministry Monitoring Centre	RAF Chicksands
W/T Station	Dagnall
Meteorological Centre	Dunstable
W/T Station	Greatworth
RAF Signals Office	London (Kingsway)
RAF Central Signals Centre	RAF Stanbridge
W/T Station	Stoke Hammond
W/T Station	Weyhill

Southern Signals Area

HQ - RAF Welford

Unit	Location/Address	Notes
M/F D/F Station	Andover
C & M Party	Bodmin
Boniface Down AMES	Ventnor, Isle of Wight
Bullbarrow Hill AMES	Dorset
Canewdon AMES	Rochford, Essex
Fairlight AMES	Hastings
Folly AMES
Gibbett Hill AMES	Hindhead
Gloucester Terminal Signals Office	RAF Gloucester
Hawkshill Down AMES (C & M)	Walmer
South West Signals Centre	Hawthorne
Kidbrooke AMES	London
M/F D/F Station	Lympne
North Foreland AMES	Broadstairs, Kent
Pevensey AMES (C & M)	Sussex
M/F D/F Station	Plympton
Poling AMES (C & M)	Sussex
Ringstead AMES	Dorset
Rye AMES (C & M)	Isle of Wight
M/F D/F Station	St Buryan
St Margarets Bay AMES	Dover
Sandwich AMES	Kent
Sennen AMES	Cornwall
Sharpitor AMES	Yelverton, Devon
Sopley AMES	Christchurch, Hampshire
Swingate AMES	Dover
M/F D/F Station	Tangmere
The Verne AMES	Portland, Dorset
South West Gee Chain	Trerew, Newquay
Truleigh Hill AMES	Shoreham, Sussex
Ventnor AMES	Isle of Wight
Wartling AMES	Pevensey
Westcliff AMES	Portland, Dorset
West Prawle AMES	Devon
Worth Matravers AMES	Swanage

Source - SD161 (90th Edition) - March 1948