JUNE & AUGUST 2005

June 2005

The Packet brings a Stamp Shop into your Home  
Michael L Goodman enjoys buying and selling through the Packet 

The Stamps of Romania by Eric Glasgow

The British Postal Museum and Archive London A report on recent developments and events

Forgotten Countries: Inhambane by Bernard Towler

A Welcome to the World's Philatelists  The editor has received interesting information on the International Stamp Exhibition held at the Horticultural Hall in May 1906.

The Story Behind the Cover - No 9  
Keith Tranmer looks at some POW covers from the Mesopotamian Campaign of WWI

Yellow Fever The fight against Yellow fever is described by Tom Wilson 

Report on Spring Stampex

Checklist of Articles in the British Philatelic Press – June-December 2004

plus Book Reviews, News etc

August 2005

The Website should be a hit with Philatelists 
Michael L Goodman looks at the search facilities available on the    National PS Library website

News from the British Postal Museum

The Melville I Knew  by Kenneth F Chapman 
(former editor of  "Stamp Collecting")

Galapagos Islands Reviewed

Ethiopia - HaileSelasse - the Exile, the Restoration, 
the Deposition

 The Mayfair Philatelist - Argyll Etkin Ltd

Shelter Posts in the 1940s

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