Bexley Philatelic Society
Bexley Philatelic Society, founded in July 1964, is one of the most active and successful societies in Kent and South East London.
Meetings are held at Freemantle Hall (map here), Bexley High Street at 7:45 pm on alternate Fridays.
Photographs from some recent events are shown here.
The Programme for 2011-12 is as follows:
2011
- 16th September - Peter Burton An Evening With...
- 7th October - All Members' Displays, Letters G, H, I & J
- 12th October - (Wed) (Team Visit TO Bromley & Beckenham P.S.)
- 21st October - Auction
- 4th November - Graham Booth Cayman Isles
- 18th November - 8-page Competion Night (Modern Traditional 1938 --> & 8pg Thematic) & Members Bourse
- 2nd December - Team Visit FROM Bromley & Beckenham
- 16th December - President's Night
2012
- 6th January - 2-page Competitions and Member Displays
- 20th January - Cliff Gregory Underpaid Mail To and From India
- 3rd February - Auction
- 17th February - Visit From Maidstone
- 2nd March - Bill Hedley An Evening With The Kent President
- 16th March - Gilbert Denton Luxemburg
- 6th April - Alan Buckman The Engravers Art & Hidden Dates
- 20th April - Martin Lynes German Feldpost
- 11th May (Team Visit TO Herne Bay P. S.)
- 18th May - Ted Borley Lighthouse
- 1st June - AGM
- 6th July - John Rawlins Airmails of Africa
- 20th July - Auction
The officers of the Society, following the 2011 AGM, are:
- Frank Parsons, President
- Graham Brown, Vice President
- Adrian Smith, Secretary
- Len Barnes, Treasurer
- Don Brookfield, Exchange Packet Superintendent
- Keith Allen, Programme Secretary
- John Corderoy, Competition Secretary
- Will Dalrymple, Librarian
- Don Brookfield, Press Officer
- T. Boorman, G. Brown, A.T. Donnovan, Mrs P. Parsons and J. Shaw Committee members
- P. Roberts, Accounts examiner
Membership is £5 per year, 50p for juniors (under 18)
The Society is affiliated to the Association of British Philatelic Societies and to the Kent Federation of Philatelic Societies.
For further details or to apply for membership please contact the Secretary here.
Important dates for your diary 2010-11
- 14th-17th September 2011, Autumn Stampex
- 24th September 2011, K.F.P.S. Autumn Rally (Gravesend)
- 3rd-5th November 2011, Philatex
- 12th November 2011, Maidstone P.S. Stamp Fair
- 22nd-25th February 2012, Spring Stampex
- 19th-21st April 2012, Philatex
- 12th March 2012, K.F.P.S. Spring Rally (Paddock Wood)
- 14th April 2012, Maidstone P.S. Stamp Fair
- (TBA), K.F.P.S. Federation Day