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13th September 2025 Meeting Report: Richard Berry FRPSL Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of VJ Day: Far Eastern POWs
To commemorate the 80th Anniversary of VJ (Victory over Japan) day, Richard gave an eighteen frame display of FEPOW (Far East Prisoners of War) philatelic and related material to an audience of 11 members and 4 guests (which included his wife, son and daughter).  The display was dedicated to Richard’s (Great) Uncle Joe (Berry) who was captured at the fall of Singapore, worked on the Burma-Siam Railway and was transferred on a ‘Hellship’ to Japan to provide slave labour there
Nov 132 min read
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12th July Meeting Report: Members displays on Ephemera.
Sadly we only had 8 members attend our meeting at the Union Jack Club on 12th July but 7 of those had something to show - the following is a listing of those who provided a summary of their displays:  Geoff Hanney  s howed a couple of modern advertising cards from Max digitisation company with a military theme. Also a number of sheets with hand drawn pictures used for birthday cards, events etc, from a soldier on the Salonica front; an Invoice for military belts from a Norf
Nov 134 min read
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Meeting Report May 2025
17th May 2025 – From the collection: Members to display from 1 to 15 sheets  This was an opportunity for members to show anything from...
Aug 125 min read
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