Jersey, officially the Bailiwick of Jersey, is an island and self-governing Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west France. It is the largest of the Channel Islands. The Bailiwick consists of the main island of Jersey and some surrounding uninhabited islands and rocks including Les Dirouilles, Les Écréhous, Les Minquiers,…
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Channel Islands: Guernsey
Guernsey is an island in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy that is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown Dependency. The island has a mixed British-Norman culture, although British cultural influence is stronger. It is the second largest of the Channel Islands, an island group…
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Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Wales closely shares its political and social history with the rest of Great Britain, and a majority of the population in most areas speaks English as a first language, but the country has retained a distinct cultural identity. Welsh…
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Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom, covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain. The country also contains more than 790 islands, principally in the archipelagos of the Hebrides and the Northern Isles. The Kingdom of Scotland emerged as an independent sovereign state…
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The Philatelic Trader’s Society welcomes Marcus Orsi as Vice Chairman on the council. Marcus will join council supporting Simon Carson the new Chairman.
View More Philatelic Traders’ Society: Introducing Marcus Orsi – New Vice Chairman of PTSFrance & Colonies Philatelic Society: Life and Times of the 1F 50 Pétain
The Life and Times of the 1f50 Pétain Issue presented by Mick Bister, Committee Member of the France & Colonies Philatelic Society (UK). The 1f50 Pétain stamp, ubiquitous on French mail during the World War II period during which he headed the puppet government based at Vichy, embodies the political,…
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Join the Sarawak Specialists Society and Ray Price, author of the handbook on these issues, introduces us the the Labuan Queens Head issues and the 8cents stamp in particular.
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Join the Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria for presentations on various topics.
View More Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria: Christmas PresentationsStories Behind the Stamps: Espionage, Spies and Intrigue – Intercepted Mail
Join Stories Behind Stamps for a look at intercepted mail.
View More Stories Behind the Stamps: Espionage, Spies and Intrigue – Intercepted MailBritish Empire Study Group: Canadian Christmas Seals
The British Empire Study Group hosts Robert Vogel and Cliff Beattie for The story of Canadian Local, Provincial & National Christmas Seals.
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