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                                  APRIL 2002
 
More on Melville Part 3 – Michael Furnell describes how Fred Melville and the Junior Philatelic Society (now the National Philatelic Society) organised their first philatelic exhibitions, including a look at the contents of the catalogue for the Imperial Stamp Exhibition held at Caxton Hall, London in March 1908.

Edinburgh Philatelic Society – A report on the events associated with the 75th Anniversary of this Society, which is being celebrated this year.

Forgotten Countries – Patiala. This instalment describes and illustrates some of the stamps issued by this Indian “Convention State”.

Airships and Zeppelins – K Austin considers the development of these craft as represented through stamp issues.

Western Samoa – David Sibley looks at Western Samoa.

Philatelic Research and the NPS Library – Michael Furnell describes developments that followed on from a recent enquiry of the NPS Library.

Interesting Stamps from Sweden – A Botanist of the South Seas, Nobel Prize Winners and a world first for Self-adhesive Stamps feature in this look behind some recent Swedish issues.

A Day Trip to Iceland – The Editor spends a day on this fascinating volcanic island and describes some of the sights he saw and gives details of recent stamps issued by the Icelandic Post Office.

 

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