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Members Notices and Events

Latest news and events for Society members. See below for the details of the 2025-2026 programme of twice monthly meetings at 15 Abchurch Lane or download our current programme for 2025-2026.
 
Here also is preliminary information about the 2026-2027 programme:

Latest News


  • Digital Release: Pan American Airways Wartime Transatlantic Air Mail

    Pan American Airways Wartime Transatlantic Air Mail: Censorship and the LATI Substitute by John Wilson & Frank Walton RDP FRPSL

  • 23 Apr 26 – Great Britain: Postal History, Stamps & Ephemera 1403-1971

    Alan Druce FRPSL

  • 9 Apr 26 – German Exchange Control 1918-1925

    Robin Pizer FRPSL – A fine tribute to an outstanding collector.


The King William Street Pedestrian Priority Project

Impact on Access to Abchurch Lane

A major project is currently underway covering King William Street, Lombard Street, Cannon Street and many of the lanes that connect them including Abchurch Lane.
This will mean that there will be road closures due to roadworks. Access during these times will be for pedestrians only, with very limited access to vehicles. Click here for details.

10 King William Street – Newsletter – 04

Latest details from the site’s main contractors from Jan 2026.

Meeting Reports


  • 23 Apr 26 – Great Britain: Postal History, Stamps & Ephemera 1403-1971

    23 Apr 26 – Great Britain: Postal History, Stamps & Ephemera 1403-1971

    Alan Druce FRPSL

  • 9 Apr 26 – German Exchange Control 1918-1925

    9 Apr 26 – German Exchange Control 1918-1925

    Robin Pizer FRPSL – A fine tribute to an outstanding collector.

  • 12 Mar 26 Finnish Philately up to 1930

    12 Mar 26 Finnish Philately up to 1930

    Six members of ‘The Finnish Group’ of the Royal Philatelic Society London displayed ‘Finnish philately up to 1930’

2026 Membership Fee

U.K. Town members: £ 300
U.K. Country members: £ 195
Overseas members: £ 185
See here for more details …

President’s Newsletter

  • 8 Apr 2026 – President’s Newsletter
    8 Apr 2026 – President’s Newsletter
  • 23 Feb 2026 – President’s Newsletter
    23 Feb 2026 – President’s Newsletter
  • 13 Jan 2026 – President’s Newsletter
    13 Jan 2026 – President’s Newsletter

Next Meetings

  • 23-30 May 26 – Boston 2026
    23-30 May 26 – Boston 2026
  • 27 May 26 – Boston 2026 Dinner
    27 May 26 – Boston 2026 Dinner
  • 2 June 26 – Zoom – The Britannia Stamps of Trinidad 1851-83
    2 June 26 – Zoom – The Britannia Stamps of Trinidad 1851-83
  • 4 June 26 – The Austrian Empire 1803-1918
    4 June 26 – The Austrian Empire 1803-1918
  • 16-17 June 26 – Crawford Festival
    16-17 June 26 – Crawford Festival
  • 18 June – Annual General Meeting
    18 June – Annual General Meeting
  • 19 June 26 – Germany Regional Meeting
    19 June 26 – Germany Regional Meeting
  • 9 July 26 – The Devonshire Bowl
    9 July 26 – The Devonshire Bowl
  • 29 June 26 – Macao 2026 Reception & Dinner
    29 June 26 – Macao 2026 Reception & Dinner
  • 8 Aug 26 – South East Region Meeting
    8 Aug 26 – South East Region Meeting


Members Links

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Meeting Videos

5pm meetings that have been videoed may be viewed on YouTube, accessible through links on the All Meetings with Documents page.

The full list of meetings can be viewed here.

Standing Displays and Regional Meetings

Information about the standing displays see here: Standing Displays

For Regional Meetings see here: Regional Meetings

Meeting Handouts

Our archives hold over 700 handouts provided since 1918. These have been scanned and converted to searchable PDF documents.

 Click here for a list of the handouts available to view online.


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The Royal Philatelic
Society London
Founded 1869

The world's premier philatelic society, advancing the study and appreciation of stamps and postal history for over 150 years

Registered charity no. 286840
Registered in England no. 92352

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