EXMOUTH STAMP CLUB
EXMOUTH STAMP CLUB
was founded in 1939 and is affiliated to the
Wessex Philatelic Federation.
We
are
very
friendly
and
always
keen
to
welcome
potential
new
members
or
even
those
just
curious
to
our
meetings.
Even
if
you
have
never
collected
stamps,
but
think
you
may
have
an
interest
,we
would
be
happy
to
see
you
and
give
any
assistance you may require.
Young
people
are
especially
welcome.
One
aspect
of
collecting
popular
with
young
peole
is
Thematics,
stamps
that
tell
a
story
and
may
align
with
another
interest you may have.
COMMITTEE
Life President - Barry Hampton
Chairperson - Richard Wakeman
Vice Chairman - Ed Elsey
Secretary - Ed Elsey
secretary@exmouthstampclub.org
Treasurer - Gerald Smith
Packet Secretary -
Colin W. Rogers
Webmaster - Jonathan Blood-Smyth
NEW - Club website
https://exmouthstampclub
.
org
Librarian - Mike Donoghue
Competition Officer - Mr C. Norris
Auctioneer - Colin Rogers
JOIN
THE
CLUB
-
The
Club
is
open
to
all
ages
and
has
a
mixed
age
group
of
both
male
and
femail
members.
You
will
get
a
great
deal
of
pleasure
from
mixing
with
other
members.
The
Club
does
not
divulge
details
of
its
membership
or
member’s details.
Annual Subscriptions (July) - Adult - £10.00 Juniors (Under 16) - £2.00
YOU MUST BE A MEMBER TO RECEIVE OUR EXCHANGE PACKET
EXCHANGE
PACKET
-
Our
Packet,
unlike
eBay,
allows
you
to
see
what
you
are
actually
buying,
in
the
comfort
of
your
own
home.
You
only
buy
what
you
like
at prices you can afford.
VISITORS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME AT OUR MEETINGS
Updated 27 Mar 2021
MEETINGS
- held on 1st & 3rd Wednesdays of each month
in The Pilgrim Room, Glenorchy United Reformed Church,
Exeter Road, Exmouth, EX8 1PL starting at 7.30pm.
N.B.
Due
to
Coronavirus,
meetings
are
currently
suspended,
and
a futture programme will be available once permitted.
Here is a past year’s programme.
PROGRAMME 2018-19
04/09/19 - Club Members Displays - Arts/Music, or Recent Aquisitions
18/09/19 - Captain Cook - Richard Wakeman
<Title TBA> - Gerry Smith
28/09/19
- Federation Stamp Day see
Promotional Leaflet
02/10/19 - WWI and Pioneer India Airmail - Peter Webb
16/10/19 - Ascension Island - John Woolven-Allen
06/11/19 - Club Auction
20/11/19 - Bohemia and Moravia - Dave Cleaver
04/12/19 - Fun Stamp Quiz - David Oates
15/12/19 - Christmas Lunch - N.B. Sunday 12:30, Devoncourt Hotel
15/01/20 - Victor is only the Beginning - Norman Ling
05/02/20 - Bermuda - Alan Taylor
19/02/20 - “Youth” on Stamps - Pages for School/College Roadshow
04/03/20 - “Eccott etcetera” - The Rex & Mike show.
18/03/20 - Postal History GB - John Harrison
01/04/20 - Secretary and Chums
15/04/20 - The Frozen South - Charles Berry
The Boer War - Roger le Voir
06/05/20 - Wessex Roadshow - Dave Cleaver & Team
20/05/20 - Spring Clean/Chuck Out - swap & giveaway
03/06/20 - La Semeuse - Richard Stupples
17/06/20 - Club Members 8-Page Presentations “Summer & Holidays”
01/07/20 - AGM and Mini Auction (Up to 10 lots per member, please)
No meetings in August.
COMPETITIONS
The club runs Annual Philatelic Competitions open to all members.
Thompson Cup
- 8 sheets Philatelic - GB or Commonwealth
Founders Trophy
- 8 sheets Juniors only
Gavin Trophy
- Thematics 6 sheets
Mabel Rainsford Trophy
- 8 sheets Philatelic - Foreign.
C.F.Reekes Rose Bowl
- 6 sheets any subject
for those who have never won a trophy
Postal History Salver
- 16 sheets of Postal History
WESSEX PHILATELIC FEDERATION