25/Jul Latest newsletter issued

The third BPS News has been just released and is now available on the society’s website, look in the Newsletter directory for this and all previous issues to find out more about the activities of…

25/Apr What we showed at Newport

For the first time the “away” team who presented at the Newport & Gwent Philatelic Society will repeat the show at our meeting to give our members a chance to see what they got up…

11/Apr Eritrea – The Italian Years

A presentation by our Hon. Programme Secretary, Mike Breward. Eritrea was proclaimed and named by the Italians as their first African colony in 1890. This presentation looks in detail at this Italian period through to…

28/Mar SOKOL

A husband and wife team of Lindy and Tony Bosworth will give a display on the history of a Czech gymnastic organisation from the foundation in the late 19th century against the backdrop of the…

14/Mar 9 Sheet Competition

Tonight is the Wiltshire & District Federation 9 sheet Qualifying Cup Competition. Entries to brought to the meeting at 19:15 for judging and each competitor can say a few words about their entry before the…

28/Feb Carol’s ABC

Carol Turner is keeping us guessing with her display, however, recently she has given a fine display on North Borneo, and she is also a member of a number of specialist societies including the Sarawak…

14/Feb Re-Used Envelopes

John Jaques has visited us before and now returns with a different topic. His display will show how people have re-used postal material beginning in the Victorian period and ending with contemporary envelopes. The majority…