SHOW MENULiterature Field Award 1987-date
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Awarded at the discretion of the President and the Vice-President(s) (unless they are potential recipients) for what they consider to be the most significant published work by a Society member in the field of GB Philately or Postal History. Any book, article or series of articles, whether published by the Society or not, are eligible provided that the date of publication is within the two calendar years prior to the date of the award. The award is restricted to GBPS members. |
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Winners
| Year | Winner | Subject (where recorded) |
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| 1987 | Marcus Samuel | Not recorded |
| 1988 | Harry Dagnall | Not recorded |
| 1989 | Martin Willcocks & Barrie Jay | British County Catalogues? |
| 1990 | Not awarded | |
| 1991 | W.A. Wiseman | Not recorded |
| 1992 | Not awarded | |
| 1993 | Jane & Michael Moubray | Book: British Letter Mail to Overseas Destinations 1840‑1875 |
| 1994 | Glenn Morgan | Book: Royal Household Mail |
| 1995 | Harry Dagnall | Not recorded |
| 1996 | Jean Alexander | Not recorded |
| 1997 | Ken Statham | Not recorded |
| 1998 | Not in Newsletter | |
| 1999 | Not awarded | |
| 2000 | Mike Jackson | Book: May Dates |
| 2001 | David Rowse | Book: Rainbow Trials |
| 2002 | Robert Johnson & Gordon Peet | Book: British Postal Rates 1937 to 2000 - Dulac, Wilding and Machin Issues |
| 2003 | John Barefoot | Book: GB Revenue Catalogue |
| 2004 | Peter Langmead & Alan Huggins | Book: The Telegraph Stamps and Stationery of Great Britain |
| 2005 | Theo Brauers | Book: Scarce Victorian Postage Stamps of Great Britain on Cover |
| 2006 | Bryan Kearsley | Book: Discovering Seahorses |
| 2007 | Ray Simpson & Peter Sargent | Book: Stamp Perforation: The Somerset House Years 1848‑1880 |
| 2008 | Alan Huggins & Colin Baker | Book: Collect British Postal Stationery |
| 2009 | David Rockoff & Mike Jackson | Books: Encyclopaedia of The Maltese Cross Cancellations of Great Britain and Ireland (Vols 1/2) |
| 2010 | Bob Galland & Karl Louis | Book: Surface Printed Postage Stamps 1855‑1883: Low Values 2½d to 2s |
| 2011 | Rex Clark | Book: Rates to Reform |
| 2012 | Not awarded | |
| 2013 | Not awarded | |
| 2014 | John Horsey | Book: The £5 Orange |
| 2015 | David Duncan Turner | Book: Ocean Penny Postage |
| 2016 | Paul Ramsay & Alan Mynott | Articles (GBJ): Dubarry Advertisements in British Stamp Booklets |
| 2017 | Russell Taylor | Book: English and Welsh Spoon Cancels 1853–1870, 2nd edn |
| 2018 | Ian Baker, Michael Sanig, David Graham, Bill Shand | Book: The Scottish Additional Halfpenny Mail Tax 1813‑1839 & Welsh Additional Halfpenny Mail Tax 1836‑1839 |
| 2019 | Not awarded | |
| 2020 | Edward Klempka (awarded posthumously) |
Numerous articles published in Gibbons Stamp Monthly |
| 2021 | John Davies | Book: A Jubilee Reminiscence - A Philatelic History of the Great Britain 1890 Penny Postage Jubilee |
| 2022 | Alan Huggins & the late Anthony Wicks | Book: The 1840 Embossed Wyon-Whiting Essays: Their Genesis and Subsequent Influence on British Postal Stationery |
| 2023 | Douglas Muir | Book: Just Large Enough – A Guide to the Postal Museum's Philatelic Collections |
