THE BRITISH SOCIETY

 

OF

 

AUSTRALIAN PHILATELY

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAMME

 

2009-10

 

Council for 2009 - 2010

 

Alan Griffiths ( President )  Brian Peace ( Chairman )

Dick Ashdown Tom Gillespie Patrick Reid 

Keith Hayes  Colin Mount  Bill Cochrane

  Brian Sullman  Les Wallis

 

London meetings are held at

The Royal Philatelic Society, London

41 Devonshire Place London  W1G 6JY

at 5.30 for 6.00 p.m.

on the second Wednesday of each month

unless otherwise mentioned.

 

The Society’s rooms are at the corner of

Devonshire Street and Devonshire Place.

Baker Street and Regents Park underground stations are within a few minutes walk.

 

2009

 

September 9    An Australian Miscellany

                        Ken Killeen

 

October 14       Australian Censorship in WWI

                        Tony Finlayson

                       

 

October 17*      HAMPEX

                        Wickham Community Centre

                        Mill Lane  Wickham  PO17 5AL

 

November 11   Beyond the Edge

Dr Peter Clarkson

 

December 12*  1.00 pm Meeting at the Royal

                        Christmas Social

                        The ˝d and 1˝d stamps and

their uses

                       

                        Followed by Supper

 

 

2010

 

January 13       The life & times of Stanley Gibbons followed by Philatelic Terms Illustrated

                        Hugh Jefferies FRPSL

 

February 10     Members Entertain

Members are invited to bring along displays of no more than 32 sheets

 

March 10          President’s Evening

                       

 

April 14            An Aussie Airmail Evening

Alan Whitaker and Lawrence Kimpton

 

April 30-May 2* CONVENTION & AGM

Holiday Inn Crowne Plaza, Chester

 

May 8-15*         London 2010 Festival of Stamps                     

Business Design Centre, Islington

 

June 9              Aspects of the KGV Sideface issue

Steve Paice

 

June 12*           SWINPEX at Swindon

 

July                  NO MEETING

                         

 

August             NO MEETING

 

 

 

Dates with * indicate that they are special dates and or times or location.

 

Details will be confirmed in the Bulletin.

Officers of the Society

 

 

PRESIDENT:             A. J. Griffiths  FRPSL

31  The Cloisters   Rickmansworth  WD3 1HL

Tel:         01923 712384

Hon Secretary :       Dr P.G.E.Reid FRPSL

12 Holly Spring Lane, Bracknell, Berks, RG12 2JL

Tel:        01344 867311

Hon Treasurer :      K. E. Hayes, 3 Bracken Crescent

Guisborough, Cleveland, TS14 8DU

Tel:         01287 634517

 

Other Appointments

 

The Bulletin Editor :   C. G. Salt

Teddy’s Place First Avenue Frinton-on-Sea Essex 

CO13 9HA

Tel     :   01255  676208

Auction Organiser :   L. J. Wallis

11 Manor Ride   Brent Knoll  Somerset  TA9  4DY

Tel:        01278  760550

Packet Superintendent :  B. H. Sullman

13 Vallance Place  Harpenden  Herts. AL5 1AX

Tel;         01582 460317  email brian.sullman @talk21.com

Librarian - Periodicals :  A. E. Coles FRPSL

13 Lakeland Drive  Frimley  Camberley  Surrey  GU16 5LD

Tel:         01276 25908; 

Librarian - Books : T. Gillespie

11  Brook Close   Bognor Regis  West Sussex  PO21 5PN

Tel :        01243  826478

Publications Stockholder :  C. R. Clark-Hutchison

Castle Sod   Kirkcudbright  DG6 4RT

Tel:         01557 330773

Programme Secretary C.V Mount, “Intrinseca”

151A Southampton Road  Ringwood, Hants, BH24 1HU

Tel:         01425 474310  email: cv.mount@googlemail.com

Publicity and Promotions Officer:   R. H. Ashdown

46 Elsham Terrace   Leeds   LS4 2RB

Tel:         01132 742814

Webmaster :   Dr. P. G. E. Reid  FRPSL

12 Holly Spring Lane   Bracknell  Berks  RG12  2JL

Tel:         01344 867311              

Society web site:                  www.bsap.org.uk

Society email                        info@bsap.org.uk

 

Regional Meetings

 

Southern Section:

Meetings held at East Worthing Community Centre,

Pages Lane, East Worthing, West Sussex

Details from Tom Gillespie - Tel: 01243 826478

 

2009

September 19     Harry Wright

                                Captain Cook Part Two

 

November 7*        Tom Gillespie

                                Australian Rubbish

                               

 

2010

January 16*         Members displays and Bourse

 

March 13*             Brian Baldock

                                Australia at war

                                World War I and II

 

June 12                 Bob Larg

                                Australian Postal Stationery with

a bit of Postal History

* = morning  meetings  - 9.30 to 12.30

Other meetings are 2.00 to 5.00                     

 

We usually meet for lunch at the Half Brick on the corner of Ham Road and Brighton Road (A259).

 

 

South West Section :

Meetings held at Greyfriars Centre Ringwood at 2.30 pm.

Meet at the “Fish Inn” Ringwood for lunch from 12.30 pm.

Details from Colin Mount - Tel: 01425 474310

 

2009

 

November 14       Lawrence Kimpton

                                Australian Airmails

 

 

 

 

2010

February 6            Colin Tabeart

                                The development of ANZUK Mails

in the 19th Century

 

April 10                  Alan Griffiths

                                Our President entertains.

 

 

Scottish Section :

 

All meetings at the Dewar Centre, Perth

 

Meetings will be held during Scotex in October 2009 starting at 11.00 am and at the ASPS Congress in April 2010.

Further meeting details from John Bryden:  0141 5789468 or john.bryden2@ntlworld.com

 

Northern Section :

 

Meetings: The Reference Library, Central Library,

The Headrow Leeds at 1.00 pm. for 1.30 pm.

For meeting details contact Dick Ashdown 

Tel:  01132 742814

 

Wessex Section :

 

For meeting details please contact:

Sid Richards  6  Mathews Close   Honiton  Devon 

EX14 2WD

Tel : 01404 43313