KINGSTON UPON THAMES AND DISTRICT
PHILATELIC SOCIETY
PROGRAMME 2009/2010
Meetings are held at Surbiton Library, New Hall, Ewell Road, Surbiton, Surrey KT6 6AF
from September to June on
the first Thursday of each month commencing at 8pm
the third Friday of each month commencing at 8pm.
The Society will be holding a Stamp Fair and Exhibition, in conjunction with the Federation of Surrey Philatelic Societies’ Mason Cup Competition and A.G. M. on
Sat. 25 October 2008 at Claygate Village Hall, Church Road, Claygate KT10 0JP. Opening Times 10.00am – 4 pm Free Admission
EVENING MEETINGS 8pm
2009
Friday 16 October Jeffery Matthews’ Designs: Slide show
Thursday 5 November Members’ Meeting: King George VI & one-sheet competition
Friday 20 November An evening of New Zealand: Derek Diamond
Thursday 3 December Members’ Meeting: Local, Charity and Bogus issues
Friday 18 December Christmas Social
2010
Thursday 7 January Heads and Tails: Jean & Crawford Alexander
Friday 15 January Members’ Meeting: Royal Occasions
Thursday 4 February Ten collections, one collector: Dane Garrod
Friday 19 February President’s Evening: Go by cycle!
Thursday 4 March Members’ Meeting: Anniversaries
Friday 19 March AGM and Annual Competition
Thursday 1 April Displays by Competition winners
Friday 16 April Members’ Meeting: Letter “J”
Thursday 6 May Members’ Meeting: Great Britain
Friday 21 May Danzig and Berlin Private Posts: John Campbell
Thursday 3 June Churchill related: Keith Hatch
Friday 18 June Members’ Meeting: The Americas
ANNUAL COMPETITION and winners 2009
Class 1 Millennium Trophy ...... Any country, up to & inc. 1936......... Geoff Chivers
Class 2 Harmer Bowl .............. Any country, 1937 onwards .................. Brian Sole
Class 3 Thames Trophy ............ Postal History ................................. Geoff Chivers
Class 4 Kay Horowicz Shield .. Novices .................................... Christopher Oliver
Class 5 Stanley Gibbons Cup ... Thematics........................................... Eddie Weeks
HONORARY MEMBER
Bill Legg FRPSL................................................................................................ 1990
The Society is affiliated to
The Federation of Surrey Philatelic Societies (FSPS) and
The Association of British Philatelic Societies (ABPS)
SOCIETY EVENTS
VISITS
Wednesday 21 April 2010 Visit to Purley, Kenley & Caterham P.S.
JOINT AUCTIONS
Four auctions are held each year, jointly with four other local Societies.
At each event, members are invited to enter lots to fill Kingston’s quota of 80.
Further details from our Hon Auctioneer
David Wilkins
17 Kings Drive Surbiton KT5 8NG
Tel 020 8399 8906 email drwilkins@hotmail.co.uk
Tuesday 17 November 2009 at WIMBLEDON & District P.S.
Christ the King Church Hall, 9 Crescent Gardens, Wimbledon Park SW10 8AJ
Thursday 21 January 2010 at TWICKENHAM & District P.S.
St John Ambulance Hall, Park Road, Teddington TW11 0AQ
Easter Monday 5 April 2010 at EPSOM & EWELL P.S.
The Crypt, Church House, Church Street, Epsom
Tuesday 15 June 2010 at WALLINGTON & CARSHALTON Stamp Club
Guide Hall, Wrights Row, Wallington Green, SM6 0TW
COMPETITIONS
Friday 19 March 2010
Closing date for entries 4 March 2010
Details from Hon. Secretary: Brian Sole
3 Stockfield Road, Claygate, Esher, Surrey KT10 0QG
Tel: 01372 467652
e-mail: brian.sole@btinternet.com
Details from Hon. Secretary Brian Sole
3 Stockfield Road, Claygate, Esher, Surrey KT10 0QG
Tel: 01372 467652
e-mail: brian.sole@btinternet.com
OFFICERS
President
Brian Sole FRPSL
Vice President
John Heamon
Hon. Secretary
Brian Sole FRPSL
3 Stockfield Road, Claygate, Esher, Surrey KT10 0QG
Telephone 01372 467652
e-mail: brian.sole@btinternet.com
Hon. Treasurer
Ian Amy FCCA
10 Oakhill, Claygate, Esher, Surrey KT10 0TG
Telephone 01372 466337
Hon. Exchange Packet Superintendent
Ian Amy FCCA
Hon. Curator of Forgery Collection
Keith Harrison
Hon. Press Officer
Christopher Oliver
Hon. Auctioneer
David Wilkins
17 Kings Drive, Surbiton, KT5 8NG
e-mail: drwilkins@hotmail.co.uk
Committee
David Wilkins, Christopher Oliver and Susan Oliver
Hon Auditor
Eddie Weeks
Hon. Editor Society’s Newsletter
Geoff Chivers FRPSL
64 Chiltern Drive, Surbiton, KT5 8LW
e-mail: geoff_chivers@breathe.com
Hon. Librarians
Alan Tyler and Roger Ellis
KINGSTON UPON THAMES
AND DISTRICT
PHILATELIC SOCIETY
Founded 1927