GBPS Programme 2006-2007

Saturday 23rd September 2006 - Autumn Stampex Meeting

Business Design Centre, Upper Street, Islington

2:00 p.m. Taxation through Ephemera - Edward Hitchings

Saturday 14th October 2006

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

11:00 a.m. GB Postal Stationery - George King
2:15 p.m. Victorian and Edwardian Postal and Social History - Tony Hope

Saturday 4th November 2006

British Philatelic Centre, 107 Charterhouse Street, London EC1

11:00 a.m. Stamps and their Uses 1840-1901 - Kenneth Burr
2:15 p.m. George V Postal Rates and the Penny-Halfpenny - Allan Jones

Dealer: Bushell & Wright

Saturday 25th November 2006 - Regional Meeting at Torquay 2006

Riviera International Centre, Torquay - Small Room A

10:30 - 12:30 p.m. Members’ displays

Thursday 7th December 2006 - 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 13th January 2007

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

11:00 a.m. Postal Reforms 1830-40 (illustrated by letter rates) - Dr Rex Clark
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

Dealer: Andrew Lajer

Saturday 3rd March 2007 - Spring Stampex Meeting

Business Design Centre, Upper Street, Islington

2:00 p.m. Mounting, Displaying, Exhibiting - John Dahl

Tuesday 6th March 2007 - Visit to Woking

Goldsworth Room, Christ Church Centre, Town Centre, Woking

7:45 p.m. Display to Woking & District Philatelic Society

Saturday 24th March 2007

British Philatelic Centre, 107 Charterhouse Street, London EC1

11:00 a.m. The Last Sixty Years of GB - Dr Jean Alexander
2:15 p.m. The Mail from India - Dr Geoffrey Eibl-Kaye

Dealer: Nigel Steen

Saturday 21st April 2007

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

11:00 a.m. Edward VII Varieties and More - Trevor Harris
2:15 p.m. The President's Guest

Dealer: Mark Samwell

Friday 18th May to Sunday 20th May 2007 - Philatelic Weekend on Tyneside with Annual General Meeting

Swallow Hotel, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear

11:15 a.m. The President's Display - Usages of British Stamps, 1840-2000
1:00 p.m. Lunch
2:15 p.m. Annual General Meeting
3:00 p.m. Members' Displays
7:15 p.m. Dinner/Banquet