Morecambe & District Philatelic Society
For further details of Morecambe
& District Philatelic Society please ring the Secretary Mrs Bennett on
01524 401115
Or via email: Secretary
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History The society held it’s
first meeting in the Grove café in early February 1947. A paper on GB was
given. We have held the Federation
Convention on 5 occasions, marking it with a special event and/or day. |
Benefits The Society has a membership of
around 30. An Annual Auction is held on the
second Saturday of October with around 900 Lots. |
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Directions to Meetings Meetings Held: 1st and 3rd
Tuesday of every month Place: Poulton Memorial Hall, Church Walk,
Morecambe, LA4 5QA (opposite the Parish church, behind
the new police station) Time: 19:00 for 19:30 start (We lock up our selves so finishing
is flexible, but 21:00 to 21:30 is usual). |
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Membership The club welcomes new, old and visiting members to our
meetings, where you will find a warm and hearty welcome, at our meetings. |
Packet Secretary: Mr Lea – 01524 68499 Auction Secretary: Mr Garrett – 01931 715600 |
Morecambe
& District Grand Auction – 2012
The
date of our next auction will be announced nearer the time.
Auctions held in the
Memorial Church Hall, Poulton Square, Morecambe at
1pm
(where we hold our
meetings, behind the police station, same place for 27+ years)
Viewing from 9.30am
until 12.30pm.
There are (---) Lots
and the auction normally finishes by 5pm
The sales table is
open from 10am.
Food is usually
available on the premises at the back.
We are always pleased
to see more enthusiasts/friends as well as our regular attendees.
Postal/email bids
are also welcome and can be directed to our Auction Convenor,
Mr John Garratt
eMail garrattelic@btinternet.com
Phone 01931 715 600
Address, J G JOELDALE, Cosby Ravensworth
Cumbria CA10 3HY.
Please click here
for excel and pdf auction lists:
Syllabus 2011-2012
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06
September 2011: |
Auction Workshop. |
Members |
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04 October
2011: |
Members’ Night – Transport 1. |
Members |
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18 October
2011: |
Guest: Mr.
P. Gaywood – Welsh Miscellany. |
Guest Speaker |
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15
November 2011: |
Guest: Mr.
J. Hepworth – New Zealand at War |
Guest Speaker |
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06
December 2011: |
Society visit: Lytham St Annes. |
Members |
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20
December 2011: |
Members’ Single Page Competition. |
Members |
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03
January, 2012: |
New Acquisitions. |
Members |
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17 January
2012: |
Members’ – How I Started…. |
Members |
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07
February 2012: |
President’s Night. |
Members |
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21
February 2012: |
Members’ Night – Anniversaries. |
Members |
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06 March
2012: |
Competition Night. |
Members |
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08 March
2012 (Thursday): |
Annual
Inter-Club Quiz at Bolton-le-Sands. |
Members |
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20 March
2012: |
Members’ Night – Transport 2. |
Members |
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03 April
2012: |
Guest: Mr.
P. Gerrard. |
Guest Speaker |
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17 April
2012: |
Annual
General Meeting |
Members |
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28 April
2012 (Saturday): |
Spring
Stamp Fair (The Platform) |
Fair |
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01 May 2012: |
Summer Meeting |
Members |
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05 June
2012: |
Summer Meeting |
Members |
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03 July
2012: |
Summer Meeting |
Members |
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04
September 2012: |
Auction Workshop |
Members |