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Forthcoming Meetings

The next meeting of the society will be held on.
Thursday 28th Septemer 2023 at 7:30pm

This meeting will be held in the Art Society Gallery in Roseangle, Dundee

President's Night

The next informal meeting of the society will take place on Thursday 5th October 2023 at 10am in the Art Society Gallery in Roseangle, Dundee.

Society News

22nd May 2023
It is with sadness that I have to report the death of one of our Honorary Members - Sandra Campbell. Sandra was made an Honorary Member in 2011 as long-time supporter of the Society, particularly at the annual ASPS Congress. Members of DDPS also have fond memories of enjoying her home-made Christmas pudding at the final meeting of each calendar year.

11th May 2023
Tonight we had our annual dinner at the Invercarse Hotel in Dundee. A good turnout ensured a good evening was had by all.

27th April 2023
Tonight we had Annual General Meeting by Zoom.
Three changes were made to the council. One of which was our President, Harry Jackson, who stepped down after serving his full term.

15th April 2023
The 92nd Scottish Congress was held in the Dewars Centre, Perth on 14th & 15th April. This year Dundee & District Philatelic Society were the hosts.

Website Updates

17th September 2023
Palmerston Philatelic Auctions are holding an Auction on 1st October 2023 at the Aberdour Hotel, Dumfries.
Click Here for details and auction catalogue

14th September 2023
The ABPS Executive Bulletin August 2023 is Now Available.
Click Here to Download

28th May 2023
2023 - 2024 Syllabus Added (See Below).

The ABPS News - Summer 2023 has been added to the Members News Page. (Members log in to view)

18th April 2023
Details of Chad Neighbor Fairs added to Events Section Below.

19th February 2023
The ABPS Executive Bulletin February 2023 is Now Available.
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2023 - 2024 Syllabus

Date Presenter Venue Subject
2023 19th September DDPS Council meeting Zoom
28th September DDPS EGM Roseangle EGM to be held at 7pm prior to President's Night
28th September Norrie Kelso (DDPS) Roseangle President's Night: "Revenue Stamps of the Canadian Provinces"
12th October Adrian Pearson (RPSL & GBPS) Zoom "Crimean War Postal History" Part 1
26th October Michael Turnbull (Falkirk PS) Roseangle "Aviation" (An aerophilately thematic)
9th November Stephen Kennedy (DDPS) Zoom "Postal History of the USA"
23rd November James Podger (RPSL) Zoom "West Indies Postal History A-V"
14th December DDPS Night Rosangle 1 Sheet Competition / Recent Acquisitions / Christmas Food
2024 11th January DDPS Night Roseangle Members' participation night "The 1920s"
25th January Peter Webb (Torbay & Teignbridge PS) Zoom "French India"
8th February DDPS Night Roseangle Competition Night
22nd February Adrian Pearson (RPSL & GBPS) Zoom "Crimean War Postal History" Part 2
14th March Visit from Lanarkshire PS Roseangle
28th March Dave Cleaver (Torbay & Teignbridge PS) Zoom "Introduction to Gold Horizons"
11th April DDPS Council Meeting Zoom
12th/13th April 93rd Scottish Congress Dewars Centre Perth
25th April Annual General Meeting Roseangle
9th May DDPS Annual Dinner Invercarse

Events

93rd Scottish Congress 2024

The 93rd Scottish Congress is scheduled to be held on 12th - 13th April 2024

Hosts: Aberdeen Philatelic Society

Location: Dewars Centre, Perth

Exhibits can be entered in all classes recognised by the ABPS.

Local Events

Chad Neighbor will be holding a number of stamp fairs in 2023 at the following locations.

  • Montrose - 28th October.
    10:00AM - 3:00PM
    Hillside Village Hall
    Dubton Road
    Hillside

Grampian Stamp & Postcard Fair

Saturday 30th September 2023
10:30AM - 3:30PM
Queen's Cross Parish Church
Albyn Place
Aberdeen
AB10 1YN

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