The Art of Collecting
Stamps, Postcards and Covers
in Harrogate
2025 to 2026
Under the Presidency of
Ian Bergel
September 5th: Zoom: Something Old, Something New
12th: Members: What's New?
15th: Monday Afternoon 2-4pm
26th: Mike Rego: British Guiana
October 10th: Andrew Taylor: Austrian Newspaper Post and Music
17th: Zoom: Something Borrowed, Something Blue
20th: Monday Afternoon 2-4pm
24th: Derek Lilley GB WWI Censorship Mail
November 7th: Neil Ritchie: Things I No Longer Collect
14th: Zoom: Mike Kentzer:
17th: Monday Afternoon 2-4pm
21st: Stephen Parkin: Edinburgh Mail by Train
December 5th: David Druett: Unseen Trinidad
12th: Zoom: Apple, launched in 1980 15th: Monday Afternoon 2-4pm
19th: Members’ Evening: Quiz, Bourse and
Christmas Buffet
2026
January 9th: Zoom: Tax or Napoleon (Income Tax
started in 1799)
16th: Members' Evening: What's Old?
& 16-sheet Competition Hand-in
19th: Afternoon meeting 2-4
30th: Edith & Rodney Knight: (i) Bulgaria
(ii) Spanish Miscellany
February 6th: Zoom: Rex Dixon:
13th: Keith Burton: Another Trip to Bavaria?
16th: Afternoon meeting 2-4
27th: Bill Tait: A Journey Through the DDR
March 6th: Zoom: Michelangelo (born in 1475)
13th: Competition Evening: 16-sheet results, 8-sheet & 2-sheet PG Walker competition
16th: Afternoon meeting 2-4
27th: Norman Hudson: Heligoland/Helgoland
April 10th: Tony Plumbe: Lagos Niger Coast 17th: Zoom: Games of Thrones or Thor
20th: Afternoon meeting 2-4
24th: Peter Rix: Australian Airmails
& Mike Wilesmith A Local Miscellany
May 1st: Zoom: Visiting Speaker
8th: Annual Dinner
15th: AGM and Charity Auction for Martin House Children's Hospice
June 5th: Zoom: Sausage Roll or World Environment
July 3rd: Zoom: Back to the Future
August 7th: Zoom: Macbeth (first performance in 1606)
There will be visiting displays and members' displays.
We look forward to welcoming you in person or virtually.
All Evening Meetings open about 7pm with displays starting at 7.30
Events in this colour are held away from 23 East Parade