PROGRAMME 2011/12

Dates Meetings
   
28 Sep 2011 Members' recent acquisitions*
5 Oct Day Meeting - Colin Baker 30 minutes display: "Postal Advertising in Victorian Britain" *
Following this a maximum of 2 frame displays with 5 minutes introduction by the presenter. Lunch at a local pub to be paid for individually
12 Oct Guest Speaker- John Shaw: "Forgeries"
26 Oct Guest Speaker - Claire Scott: "Death by Post"
09 Nov Guest Speaker – Gavin Fryer: "Censorship in WW2"
23 Nov Members' Displays: The Commonwealth*
14 Dec Single sheet competition and Social Evening with partners *
11 Jan 2012 Members' Evening including Postcards, Cinderellas and Ephemera (please return competition cups) *
25 Jan Guest Speaker - Tony Howgrave-Graham: "WW1 in SW Africa"
08 Feb Society's Annual Auction
22 Feb Annual Competition 9 sheets (Judge John Campbell) followed by Members’ displays *
07 Mar Day Meeting same format as 5th October. Guest Speaker - John Yeomans: "The French in India"*
13 Mar Visit to Winchester Philatelic Society
14 Mar Guest Speaker – Andrew Watton: "Corsica-Postal history, postcards and a few other diversions"
28 Mar The Committee entertains.*
11 Apr Guest Speaker - Paul Skinner: "Footsteps through the album"
25 Apr Visit by Winchester Philatelic Society
09 May A.G.M. followed by 16 page competition and Members' Display letters ABC*

* Mini-auction and raffles on Members’ nights