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by stanley cohen
Mon Jan 21, 2013 6:05 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: Major Whitehouse and Colonel Pike
Replies: 6
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One needs to be an elderly member of the GBPS like myself to remember these people who passed away very many years ago. Major Whitehouse was a retired ex army gentleman who lived less than a mile away from my house, when I lived in Birmingham. He was a keen golfer and a philatelist who specialised i...
by stanley cohen
Sat May 09, 2009 7:00 pm
Forum: Postal Markings
Topic: Squared circles - Early/late dates
Replies: 0
Views: 6688

Squared circles - Early/late dates

A complete list of new earliest/latest sq.circle dates
since the last edition of the book is now available.
Please e-mail me to stanleycohen@mercuryin es
and I will be pleased to send you the long list that
is updated to the end of April 2009

Admin Note: sadly, Stanley passed away in June 2014
by stanley cohen
Mon Sep 29, 2008 7:10 pm
Forum: Postal Markings
Topic: Squared circles - Earliest and latest dates
Replies: 3
Views: 8081

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2nd message. Having just discovered that my message above has somewhat magically appeared by itself, this 2nd one is to say that there are some 850 new updates (new earliest or latest) dates since the pubication of the book's 2nd edition. These are far too many to list out here but if any specific o...
by stanley cohen
Mon Sep 29, 2008 7:05 pm
Forum: Postal Markings
Topic: Squared circles - Earliest and latest dates
Replies: 3
Views: 8081

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The earliest recorded is for Leeds of October 1st 1879 and it is recorded long ago in my book of which the 2nd edition should be in the hands of whoever your friend is who has recently published the article. If he cares to contact me I will be pleased to supply him with any other information that he...