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2012 (Newsletters 333-338)

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NL 333, January/February 2012 (24pp)

1 Editorial — Howard Hughes
2 The President Writes — Ian Harvey
3 Dates
3 New Members
4 Dealers' Directory
5 Forthcoming Meetings
5 Society Meetings
by Peter Tanner [S]
5 Regional Meetings
by Roger Bailey [S]
5 Unusual Perforation
by Nick Rolfe [S]
6 Society Displays: Mail by Water in the USA
Display by Hugh Feldman
Report by Roger Bailey
8 Society Displays: Wilding Castles
Display by Peter Shaw
Report by Janet Bygate
13 The Dreyfus Affair – the PTS Response
by Ray Simpson [L]
15 Sunday Delivery of Express Post
by Maurice Buxton [L]
16 Post Office Appointments on GBPS Web Site
by Chris Jones [M]
17 New Book: Barred Numeral Cancellations of England and Wales by John Parmenter
17 New Book: Cross‑Channel Mail 1583‑1853 by Leon Janssen
18 History Through Stamps
by Alan Sacks [L]
21 Penny Red Shades
by Ray Barton, Hugh Palmer [M]
22 GBPS Subscriptions [M]
23 Society Competitions 21 January 2012
by Edward Caesley [S]
23 A Plea to Postal Dealers
by Simon Everest [S]
23 Confessions of a Born‑Again Stamp Collector
by Roger Tucker [M]
24 Dinner with FgGB Friday 24 February 2012 [M]






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NL 334, March/April 2012 (28pp)

1 Editorial — Howard Hughes
2 The President Writes — Ian Harvey
3 New Members
3 Dates
3 Penny Red Shades
by Ray Barton [S]
4 Dealers' Directory
5 Forthcoming Meetings
5 Subscription Reminder
by Leslie Wilkinson [S]
6 Society Displays: Members' Displays, 2011 Stanley Gibbons Reception
Report by Ian Harvey
7 Databases
by Edward Walker [S]
7 The Prodigal Cover
by Devlan Kruck [S]
8 Society Displays: Coloured Cancellations of the 1850s
Display by Mark Samwell
Report by Howard Hughes
12 Society Displays: Free, Official and Returned Mail
Display by Bob Galland
Report by Ian Harvey
16 Last Post: David Knight
by Mike Jackson
17 The Dreyfus Affair
by Andrew Patmore [M]
17 Internet Dealers Association [M]
17 Web Site Update [S]
18 New Society Publication: Brunswick Star Cancels [L]
20 Comments from North of Watford
by Tony Walker [M]
20 U.S. Symposium [S]
21 Forgeries
by Anthony McLelland [M]
21 Regional Rarities
by Howard Clayton [M]
22 2012 Competition Results
23 History Through Stamps
by Alan Sacks [S]
24 Pages from a Competition Winner: British Post Office Telegraph Stamps — Chuichi Ota
28 You're Never Too Old
by Peter Tanner [S]






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NL 335, May/June 2012 (36pp)

1 Editorial — Howard Hughes
2 The President Writes — Ian Harvey
3 Dates
4 Forthcoming Meetings
4 New Members
4 New Book: Manuscript Town Markings on Early Scottish Mail by Rex Clark
5 Dealers' Directory
6 Society Displays: A Week in September
Display by Peter Lister
Report by Ian Harvey
10 The Competitions [S]
11 Penny Red Shades
by George Russell [S]
11 New Postal Museum [S]
11 Spoon Postmarks
by Russell Taylor [S]
12 Social Evening and Dinner, Victory Club, London, 24 February 2012 [L]
16 Society Displays: Members' Displays, 2012 Joint Meeting with the Forschungsgemeinschaft Großbritannien (FgGB)
Report by Ian Harvey
25 Databases on GBPS Web Site
by Bob Galland, Maurice Buxton [M]
26 'Mayflower' Exhibit to be Sold [S]
27 Praise
by George Russell [S]
27 The Dreyfus Affair: A Further PTS Response [L]
29 The Dreyfus Affair – PTS Produces a 'Curate's Egg' Response
by Ray Simpson [M]
29 'Wellington' Sale Catalogue
by Chris Grimshaw [S]
30 Pages from a Competition Winner: 5d Machin Cylinder Blocks — Martin Bomford
34 Pages from a Competition Entry: The Maltese Cross Cancels — Rod Paige
36 GBPS Publications [M]




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NL 336, July/August 2012 (40pp)

1 Editorial — Howard Hughes
2 Dates
3 The President Writes — Michael Sefi
3 Meeting in Germany
by James Heal [S]
4 Forthcoming Meetings
4 New Members
4 Display by the President's Guest [S]
5 Dealers' Directory
6 Society Displays: Postage Dues
Display by Gerald Marriner
Report by Don Davies
10 Society Displays: British Levant
Display by Tony Stanford
Report by David Milsted
13 Literature Correction
by Iain Stevenson [S]
13 Postmark Collecting
by Maurice Buxton [S]
14 Society Displays: Evolution of British Stamp Perforation 1840‑1884
Display by Ray Simpson
Report by Maurice Buxton
22 Society Displays: Overseas for a Halfpenny 1879‑1949
Display by Peter Mellor
Report by Maurice Buxton
26 Electronic versus Traditional Mail
by Tony Walker [M]
27 1d Red Shades
by Mike Williams [L]
28 The 1s Green Plates 5 and 6
by Maurice Buxton [M]
29 New Book: Thomas Moore Musgrave Postmaster of Bath and Secret Agent by Audrey Swindells
30 Large Crown Watermark – Date of Introduction
by Mike Williams [M]
30 Watermark Detection
by Mike Jackson [S]
31 Oldest Postcard?
by Philip Milton [M]
31 Shropshire Calling
by David Poynton [M]
32 Researching QEII at the BPMA
by Peter Shaw [M]
33 Last Post: Dr Adrian Almond
by Michael Lockton
33 Last Post: Robert Folkard
by Mike Williams
33 Members' Wants
34 Pages from a Competition Winner: Failed Frees: A Reappraisal of Handstamps — Bob Galland
38 Pages from a Competition Entry: The College Stamps of Oxford and Cambridge — Malcolm Suttill
40 GBPS Publications [M]






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NL 337, September/October 2012 (36pp)

1 Editorial — Howard Hughes
2 Forthcoming Meetings
2 Society Competition Day [S]
2 New Members
3 The President Writes — Michael Sefi
3 Meeting Venues
by Peter Chadwick [S]
3 Members' Wants
3 Dates
4 Dealers' Directory
5 Philately at the Olympics
by Maurice Buxton, David Milsted [S]
5 When is a Cancel Not a Cancel?
by Philip Robinson, Mike Jackson [S]
6 Society Displays: Booklet Production and Promotion – Four Kings
Display by Ian Harvey
Report by Ian Harvey
11 PTS Rings the Changes [S]
12 Society Displays: Secured Delivery of Mail 1450‑1862
Display by Alan Holyoake
Report by Don Davies
20 Society Displays: Members' Displays, 2012 AGM
Report by Ian Harvey
23 New Home for BPMA Moves Closer [M]
24 Constant Blemish in Inland Office Maltese Cross
by Phil Cheetham [M]
24 A Very Interesting Harrison Perf. 14 1d
by Alan Vaughan [M]
25 Electronic versus Traditional Mail
by John Cook [S]
25 Oldest Postcard
by John Forbes‑Nixon [M]
25 Unusual Date Slug
by Mike Batty [S]
26 Pages from a Competition Winner: The Development of British Postage Printed On‑Site — Glenn Morgan
30 Pages from a Competition Entry: Great Britain Security Machins: The Security Pattern Lettering Issues from 2009 — Michael Dodd
32 AGM 57 Reports
36 Annual Cup Winners 2012 [S]






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NL 338, November/December 2012 (44pp)

1 Editorial — Howard Hughes
2 David Beech to Retire [S]
2 Members' Surplus
2 New Members
3 The President Writes — Michael Sefi
3 Forthcoming Meetings
3 Dates
4 Dealers' Directory
5 Oldest Postcard
by Bob Galland [M]
5 Society Competitions Day
by Edward Caesley [S]
5 Manuscript '2'
by Brian Watson [S]
6 Society Displays: The Stamps of King Edward VII
Display by Graham Horton
Report by David Willmer
12 Society Displays: Members' Displays, 2012 Worcester Meeting
Report by Ian Harvey
17 Society Displays: King George V Day, Autumn Stampex
Report by Ian Harvey
27 Sacramento 2012
by Ray Simpson [L]
32 Philatelic Vandalism
by Robin Restall [M]
32 A Nice Find
by Howard Hughes [M]
33 Unusual Buying Patterns [EFTA Presentation Packs]
by Chris Jones [L]
34 Harry Osborne – a Philatelic Pioneer
by Burkhart Beer [L]
35 New Home for BPMA [S]
36 The Stamp with a Thousand Flaws [KGVI 1½d Coronation]
by Robin Restall [L]
37 50 Shades of Grey
by Anthony Zenios [M]
38 Spoon Postmarks
by Russell Taylor [M]
39 Members Log‑In to Web Site
by Maurice Buxton [M]
39 New Book: Line‑Engraved Security Printing: The Methods of Perkins Bacon 1790‑1935 Banknotes and Postage Stamps by Gary Granzow
40 Pages from a Competition Winner: Wesleydale (with Bedale – Post Town) — Malcolm Suttill
44 Philately at the Olympics (Part 2)
by Chris Jarvis [M]