2024 (Newsletters 405-406)

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NL 405, January/February 2024 (40pp)

1 Editorial — Chris George

2 Calling All Society Speakers
by John Davies [S]

2 Newsletter Copy Dates

2 Submitting Material for the Newsletter
by Chris George [S]

2 New Members

3 March 2024 Competitions
by Chris Hibbert, Stephen Teuma [M]

4 The President Writes — Peter Lister

4 Appledore News Room Covers Surface
by Maurice Buxton [L]

6 German Weekend 6‑8 October 2023 in Wiesbaden
by James Heal [M]

7 2024 Spring Meeting in Nuremberg [M]

8 Forthcoming GBPS Meetings

8 The Mail Coach Age
by Alan Sacks [S]

9 Press Releases: Stamp Active News
from Stamp Active

9 A Cambridge Cover
by Stephen Teuma [M]

9 Stocking Filler
by Alan Sacks [S]

10 Society Displays: The Mail Coach Age in Britain
Display by Hugh Feldman
Report by Chris George

18 Society Displays: Bells' Photo Company Limited
Display by John Copeland
Report by Jack Zhang

25 Society Displays: Machin Books – Planning and Production
Display by Ian Harvey
Report by Ian Harvey

33 High Value Large Format Machins Pre and Post Decimal Day 1971
by Richard Martorelli [L]

36 Mysterious Eight‑Sided Beauty Identified [1s embossed with Crimean War cancellation]
by Malcolm Judd [L]

37 Kids Roar at Stampex International 2023
by John Davies [L]

39 Book Review: Barcodes in the Post Office: Great Britain by Peter Morgen
Review by Duncan Barber

40 Book Review: SG Collect British Stamps 2024 (75th edition)
Review by Mike Jackson

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1 Editorial — Chris George

1 Submitting Material for the Newsletter
by Chris George [S]

2 The President Writes — Peter Lister

2 Last Post: Robert Danzig
by Chris George

2 New Members

3 Forthcoming GBPS Meetings

4 Society Displays: Members' Displays, 2023 Stanley Gibbons Christmas Reception
Report by Ian Harvey

7 Society Displays: Perkins Bacon Revenues
Display by Chris Harman
Report by Phil Waud

12 Society Displays: The Stamps that Built the Welfare State: UK Insurance Stamps 1912‑1948
Display by Matthew Healey
Report by Chris George

18 GBPS – My Early Days
by John Gowland [M]

19 Quaker Dating
by Maurice Buxton [L]

21 Ipswich Returned Mail 1848‑1850
by Stephen Teuma [L]

22 3d Receiving House Marks of 1835
by Peter Chadwick [S]

23 GBPS Merchandise [S]

23 Chippenham Penny Post
by John Calladine [S]

24 New Book: Penny Lilac: A History of the 1d Lilac Unified Stamp by Robert Galland, Karl Louis and Peter Young