Aberdeen Philatelic Society: Meetings
ZOOM PRESENTATIONS HAVE TAKEN
PLACE AS FOLLOWS:
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20/05/2021 Michael Ellison New Zealand Insurance stamps Also Scottish Lighthouses
06/05/2021 Bill Shanks Cupar-Fife strikes
22/04/2021 Ian Kennaway Danish Slogans
25/03/2021 David Macdonald Transvaal & South Africa Telegraphy
11/03/2021 David Graham Machins
25/02/2021 Charles Lloyd Portuguese East Africa
11/02/2021 Willie King. Speyside P.History, Philby's father & Scottish postmarks ca. 1800
28/01/2021 Michael Hart Unravelling British Borneo
10/12/2020 Jeff Stone
26/11/2020 Mike Ellison The Canal Zone
12/11/2020 Charles Oppenheim It's Patently Obvious
29/10/2020 Alex Walker Postal History
15/10/2020 Graham Searle Early Canada
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Thursday Meetings: (Suspended)
Meetings are held on Thursday evening at 7.15pm, twice monthly, from September to April. The Society meets upstairs in the Raven Room, Rubislaw Church Centre, Fountainhall Road, Aberdeen, Scotland - This is the large building on the corner of Fountainhall Road and Beaconsfield Place, near Queen's Cross, Aberdeen.
Friday Informal Meetings:
All members are welcome to attend informal meetings which are held on Fridays at Rubislaw Church Centre, on alternate weeks, from late 2020 (date tba) to mid June from 10.00 am to 12.00 noon. These meetings are held in the weeks between our formal meetings.
COVID19 RESTRICTIONS: Strict observation of current Government regulations will be followed with respect to face masks, social distancing, hand sanitising and return of library books. Anyone who has Covid19 symptoms must not attend meetings and is required to self isolateIntended Thursday Meeting Schedule
2020 - 2021
| 10th September | Opening night. AGM & standing display |
| 24th September |
Ian Kennaway & Jeff Stone
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| 8th October | Visit from Arbroath PS |
| 22nd October | Ron Goodfellow |
| 5th November | Sheila Den & Chris Jefferies |
| 19th November | Charles Oppenheim |
| 3rd December | Steve Kirk & Fred Jefferies |
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17th December
14th January |
Alphabet night - J
What did you do in Lockdown? |
| 28th January | President's night |
| 11th February | Willie King |
| 25th February | Dundee PS visit. Charles Lloyd - Portuguese E.Africa |
| 11th March | Robin Shearman - Land, Sea & Air |
| 25th March | Alan Blakeley |
| 15th April | AGM & Room Auction |
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Additional Dates
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| 11th March 2021 | Society Postal Auction No. 35 |
Fairs in North East Scotland
Last Sunday of the month - Antique Fair, Treetops Hotel, Aberdeen
Although it's mainly antiques, Peter Miller is usually present and he has an excellent and varied selection of material to fulfil philatelic demands
North East Fairs
Stamp and collectables fairs organised by North East Fairs. Please telephone Chad Neighbor on 01674 832823 for further details. Fairs are usually held at Aberdeen Queens Cross Church Hall.
Diary Dates
16th-17th April 2021 - Congress is cancelled