GBPS Programme 2005-2006

Saturday 3rd September 2005 - WOPEX Regional Meeting

2:00 p.m. Members' Displays

Saturday 17th September 2005 - Autumn Stampex Meeting

Business Design Centre, Upper Street, Islington

2:00 p.m. A Jubilee Reminiscence (1890 Penny Postage Jubilee) - John Davies

Saturday 15th October 2005

British Philatelic Centre, 107 Charterhouse Street, London EC1

11:00 a.m. Wildings - Invited displays
2:15 p.m. Charles Whiting: 1839 Treasury Competition Winner - Michael Salmon

Saturday 19th November 2005

British Philatelic Centre, 107 Charterhouse Street, London EC1

11:00 a.m. and 2:15 p.m. Joint meeting with the GB Overprints Society

Thursday 1st December 2005

Royal Philatelic Society London, 41 Devonshire Place, London W1

1:00 p.m. Golden Jubilee Display to the RPSL

Friday 2nd December 2005

Royal Philatelic Society London, 41 Devonshire Place, London W1

6:00 p.m. Reception at Grosvenor Auctions, Strand, London
7:00 for 7:45 p.m. Golden Jubilee Dinner at the Institution of Electrical Engineers, Savoy Place

Saturday 3rd December 2005

Royal Philatelic Society London, 41 Devonshire Place, London W1

11:00 a.m. Members' Displays

Thursday 8th December 2005 - Christmas Invitation from Stanley Gibbons

399 Strand, London WC2

From 6:30 p.m. Standing Displays will be provided by members of the GBPS.

Saturday 14th January 2006

Grosvenor Auctions, 3rd Floor, 399-401 Strand, London

11:00 a.m. King George V Miscellany - Ian Harvey and Leslie Wilkinson
1:00 p.m. Society Competitions: Lee, Willcocks, Jones, Macpherson awards (entry details in Newsletter)
2:15 p.m. Competition entries on display and judges’ critique

Dealers: Andrew Lajer, Peter Tarquin

Saturday 25th February 2006 - Spring Stampex Meeting

Business Design Centre, Upper Street, Islington

2:00 p.m. From Official Mails to Private Posts - John Holman

Saturday 18th March 2006

British Philatelic Centre, 107 Charterhouse Street, London EC1

11:00 a.m. The First Stamps and Postal Stationery - Alan Holyoake
2:15 p.m. Irish Revenues and Frees - Richard Payne

Dealer: Nigel Steen

Saturday 8th April 2006 - East Midlands and East Anglia Regional Meeting

Bury St Edmunds

Saturday 22nd April 2006

Grosvenor Auctions, 3rd Floor, 399-401 Strand, London

11:00 a.m. Office of Works - David Milsted
2:15 p.m. 20th Century Postal History - The President

Dealer: Mark Samwell

Wednesday 3rd May 2006

2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Visit to Philatelic Collections, British Library (limited to 12 by ballot)

Saturday 21st May 2006

British Philatelic Centre, 107 Charterhouse Street, London EC1

11:00 a.m. The President's Guest: Aspects of King George VI - Gavin Fryer
2:15 p.m. Annual General Meeting and Society Awards
3:00 p.m. Members' Displays

Dealers: Candlish McCleery, Robert Danzig