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The London Philatelist

Forthcoming Philatelic Events.
1–3 October: UK Virtual STAMPEX
4–6 December: Sweden NORDIA 2020 Nordic Philatelic Exhibition, Malmö.
3 July 2021 UK MIDPEX 2021 Warwicks. Event Centre, Leamington Spa
12-15 August 2021: USA Great American Stamp Show, Chicago.
25-30 August 2021: Japan PHILANIPPON 2021. Pacifico Yokohama Hall B/C, Yokohama.
9–13 November 2021: South Africa IPEX 2021 FIP Exhibition, Int’l Convention Centre, Cape Town.
19–22 November 2021: Greece NOTOS 2021, Peristeri Exhibition Centre, Athens.
19–26 February 2022: UK LONDON 2022, The Business Design Centre, London N1.
May 2023: Germany IBRA, Essen. New date to be confirmed.
Membership News:
Announcement of New Members as Approved by Council.
The following new members, whose membership applications have been duly announced in The London
Philatelist in accordance with the articles of association of the Society, have been approved by Council. We wish
them a long and enjoyable membership.
Name County/Country Name County/Country
Julian Bagwell. Oxfordshire. James Rock. Massachusetts, USA.
Thomas Hernqvist. Sweden. Steven Street. Derbyshire.

Announcement of Membership Applications.
The following applications have been received for membership of The Royal Philatelic Society London.
All have been duly proposed and seconded as shown. If a member wishes to express an opinion on any of these
applications, they should be communicated to the Honorary Secretary at 15 Abchurch Lane in writing or by e-mail
to secretary@rpsl.org.uk by the end of the month of the cover date of this LP. The application will thereafter be
presented to Council for approval.
Name County/Country Proposer Seconder
Jiaming Li PR China Jack Huadong Zhang Danny Wong
Paul McTaggart. New Zealand. Robin Gwynn. Lindsay Chitty.
Jonathan Woensdregt. BC, Canada. Peter Newroth. Neil Donen.
Sourav Sengupta. India. Markand Dave. Advait Dave.
Allen Withington. London. James Podger. R. F. May.

We announce with regret the death of the following members:
Alan Watson of Falkirk, Scotland, died 27 February 2020 (joined 10 September 2009).

Fellowship of The Royal Philatelic Society London.
Nominations for the award of Fellowship of the Royal Philatelic Society London are invited
from all members. They must be received by 31 October 2020, for consideration by the Fellowship
Committee on 11 November and approval by Council on 25 November 2019.
The criteria considered by the Fellowship Committee include:
- Service to the Society through volunteering or presentation of a display or paper.
- Noteworthy contributions to philately in general.
- Publication of an article in The London Philatelist or other philatelic journal, or publication
of philatelic books.
The nomination form can be downloaded from the Society website, by selecting ‘Society Business’ then
‘Member downloads,’ or from the administration office at Abchurch Lane or by phoning the Administration
Manager. Please give as much relevant information as possible and return completed forms to the
Administration Manager by 31 October at the latest. Jon Aitchison FRPSL Hon. Secretary.

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