1970 to 1979
1975 
31 Jan 6th York Coin & Stamp Fair
SC
GB Battle of Hastings.
25 Feb Stampex, London
SS
UN miniature sheet. SP
do. Specimen opt. SF
do. Specimen folder. PV
Interphil label attd to SS. CV
Inscr. United Nations for SS.
CA
Circular 30 Years Stampex. PM
25 Feb-1 Mar pmk 2751.
8 Mar Northants
PS Stamp Fair
PM
Sp. pmk 2756.
8 Mar Post Sty
& Stamp Exh, Swindon
CF
Impressed ½p + 4p. PM
Sp. pmk 2757.
15 Mar Rhyl Philatelic
Exhibition
SS
GB H.M.Stanley.
5 Apr Railway
Phc Grp Convn, Leicester PM
Sp. pmk 2768.
17 Apr Polphilex 75,
London
SS
---?. PC
---?. PM
Sp. pmk 2775, FD 20 Apr.
19 Apr Portsmouth Stamp
Fair
SO
Warship 4½p STO. SO
HMS Victory 4½p STO. CV
Ill. HMS Victory.
19 Apr Scottish Phc
Congress, Stirling CV
Chalmers essays. IS
Dundee mails 1837. PM
Sp. pmk 2774.
24 Apr Brighton Stamp
Show
SS
GB Scout Jamboree. [event
assumed ..] CF 7p p.sty
postcard optd +10p for Postal History Museum.
26 Apr Postal History
Exh, Glasgow
CV
Ill. as 1890 S Ken Jubilee. CV
1d red & Glasgow duplex pmk.
CA
Carried by Mail Coach. CA
Princess Margaret Visit (13 May).
PC
Glasgow postmarks. SC
1890 S.Ken cover as blk print.
IS
Glasgow cancellations. PM
26 Apr-17 May pmk 2788.
26 Apr 26th NEPA Convention,
Sunderland CV
Ill. Sunderland Tramway. PM
Sp. pmk 2789.
26 Apr Essex Stamp
Day, Braintree
CF
Penny Post map, 4½p p sty.
CA
Braintree Penny Post walk.
3 May Southampton
Stamp Fair
SC
Rowland Hill medallion. PV
Optd Stamp World London 90.
6 May Festival
of Stamps, London
BK
GB 1975 Heritage perfins. CV
Big Ben. PM
Sp. pmk 2797.
6 May Nat Stp
Day Stamp Fair, London
SS
GB 1925 Wembley. CV
With ½p self-adhesive.
PM
Sp. pmk 2798.
8 May North West
Showpex
SS
GB Red Cross Centenary.
17 May Austrian Stp
Club Exh, Manchester PM
Sp. pmk 2810.
1 Jun 1st Stamp
& Coin Fair, Belfast
CV
Inscr. & logo. CA
Logo in red.
3 Jun 57th Phc
Congress, Leicester
CV
[x4] Congress days. PM
[x2] 3 & 5 Jun pmk 2821; [x2]
4 & 6 Jun pmk 2822.
28 Jun Camberley Stamp
Fair
SC
IOM essay. SP
do. Specimen opt.
28 Jul Philatex, Bournemouth
SS
Ocean Penny Postage. CV
Version on envelope. PM
Sp. pmk 2877.
18 Aug 2nd Aberconwy
PS Exhibition
SS
Welsh regionals. CV
SS design printed on envelope.
23 Aug Stockton Rly
Exh, Darlington
CV
Locomotive progress 150 years.
CA
Coin & Stamp Exh: black (23rd),
red (25th), green (26th). CA
Railway Thematic Group Congress (24th).
IS
Cover-illustrated locomotives.
9 Sep Showpex
75, London
SS
GB KGVI high values. PM
Sp. pmk 2920 (blk or vio).
8 Oct Post Sty
& Stps Exh, Swindon
CF
Impressed ½p + 4p.
29 Oct BPE, London
SS
GB 1925 Wembley, blue. PE
do. Presn edn., emerald. CV
BPE emblem & Wembley Lion.
CV
Bridger & Kay Wembley Lion.
PM
29 Oct-1 Nov pmk 2957.
1976 
30 Jan 7th York Coin & Stamp Fair
SC
GB Public Railway.
24 Feb Stampex, London
SC
US Independence. SP
do. Specimen opt. SF
do. Specimen folder. PL
Exh inscr, vert, rose ppr. SH
of 12 x PL. CV
Mailcoach Trophy, 1976 date. CV
Inscr. 1776-1976 for SS. CA
Rect, 200 Years USA. PM
24-28 Feb pmk 2979.
6 Mar Northants
PS Stamp Fair
PM
Sp. pmk 2984.
6 Mar Essex Spring
Rally, Rayleigh
PC
---?.
29 Mar Forest Philharmonic
Soc, London SC
Scout Jubilee.
8 Apr North-West
Showpex, Manchester SS
Concorde.
10 Apr Middlesex Convention,
Greenford PC
Ealing postmarks/Mulready.
10 Apr IOM Fedn 1st
Convn, Castletown
SS
Island map SS
do. Postponed opt. AE
Cacheted IOM 7p+4p aerogramme.
24 Apr Polphilex 76,
London
PC
Inscr. Olympic Games. PM
Sp. pmk 2999.
24 Apr Scottish Phc
Congress, Stirling CV
Ship John Biscoe. IS
Biography of John Biscoe. PM
Sp. pmk 3000.
6 May National
Stamp Day, London SW1 PF
GB 8½p Telephone perfin.
CV
Ascension etc. Fest of Stps. PM
Sp. pmk 3005.
6 May 3rd Nat
Stp Day Stp Fair, London SS
GB Jubilee prussian blue. CV
Nelson's Column. PM
Sp. pmk 3006.
7 May Brighton
Stamp Fair
SS
Franklin painting.
15 May Collectorex
76 Exh, Dublin
PC
Mails Ireland-America.
22 May Camberley Stamp
Fair
SC
Washington portrait. PV
do., Interphil opt.
1 Jun 58th Phc
Congress, Plymouth
BK
PS logo, 1½p & 2p Machins.
CV
[x4] Ill. for each day. CV
Inscr. Masonic Phc Club 2 Jun.
PM
1-4 Jun [NI:2] pmk 3018.
24 Jun Postcd &
Post Hist Salon, London PC
Victorian gentleman. CA
Salon cds. PM
24-26 Jun pmk 3034.
26 Jun 3rd Rhyl PS
Exhibition
CV
Rhyl Town Hall. SC?
ditto.
26 Jul Philatex, Bournemouth
SS
GB Concorde essay. PE
do. Special ptg on card. PM
Sp. pmk 3075.
21 Aug Polish Art Fest
& Phc Show, Hove PM
Sp. pmk 3092.
7 Sep Showpex
76, London
SS
GB Festival of Britain. PM
Sp. pmk 3109.
29 Sep BPE, London
SS
Jersey Arms, grey paper. PE
do. Presn edn., green ppr. IS
Inf sheet on SS. CV
---?. CV
SS + 20p Jersey stamp. CA
Heraldic lions on shield. PM
29 Sep-2 Oct [NI:29] pmk 3136.
2 Oct Southend
PS Diamond Jubilee
PL
Exhibition details & logo.
CV
Inscr & logo. CV
do. signed R.A.Gay.
1977  1
Mar Stampex, London
SS
GB Royal Events designs. SP
do. Specimen opt. PM
1-5 Mar [NI:2] pmk 3172.
2 Apr NEPA Convention,
Newcastle
CV
Ill. Metro. IS
Supertram insert. CA
Carried by Supertram.
17 Apr Polphilex 77,
London
PC
[x2] Military crests. PM
Sp. pmk 3189, FD 19 Apr.
18 Apr Silver Jubilee
Exh, NPM
SN
Slogan pmk 2939 18 Apr-18 Jun [+NI
11 May].
18 Apr Jubilee Phc
Exh, Cardiff
SN
Slogan pmk 2940 18 Apr-18 Jun [+NI
11 May, 15 Jun].
18 Apr Jubilee Phc
Exh, Edinburgh
SN
Slogan pmk 2941 18 Apr-18 Jun [+NI
11 May, 15 Jun].
18 Apr Beamish Phc
Weekend, Co.Durham CV
Gateshead Post Tram. IS
Carriage by Tram. CA
Carried on Post Tram.
21 Apr North West Showpex,
Manchester SS
GB Festival high values.
23 Apr Scottish Phc
Congress, Stirling CV
Ill. Edinburgh Castle. IS
Brunswick Star/Edin 1d Post. PM
Sp. pmk 3192.
6 May National
Stamp Day, London SE1 LC
Jubilee black prints. PF
GB 8½p Chemistry perfin.
PM
Sp. pmk 3204.
6 May Nat Stp
Day Stp Fair, London WC1 SS
GB 1953 Coronation. PM
Sp. pmk 3205.
11 May Silver Jub,
Stp Coll Prom Ccl
PM
Sp. pmk 3214 [+NI].
11 May Stamp of Royalty
Exh, Glasgow SF
QE Silver Jub set affixed. CV
Inscr. for Exhibition. CA
Jubilee Tour Glasgow. PM
11-21 May [NI:11] pmk 3219.
11 May Hayling Is PS
Silver Jubilee
PM
Sp. pmk 3220 [+NI].
11 May Weymouth &
Portland Phc Exh
PM
Sp. pmk 3222 [+NI].
31 May 59th Phc Congress,
Blackpool CV
Inscr for Silver Jubilee. IS
Loyal Greetings to Queen. PM
31 May-3 Jun pmk 3265.
3 Jun Edinburgh
PS Exhibition
SS
GB Edinburgh Castle. PC
Edinburgh postmarks BK
[x2] Scots regionals. CV
Edinburgh Castle. CA
Assn of Scottish PSs emblem (4 Jun).
IS
Penny Post/Brunswick Star. CA
Alba Stp Grp emblem (5 Jun). PM
3-5 Jun pmk 3273.
4 Jun Windsor
Jubilee Stamp Exh
SS
Portrait of The Queen.
6 Jun Exeter
Jubilee Balloon Race
BK
GB 1977 Jubilee stamps
25 Jul Philatex, Bournemouth
SS
GB Jubilee prussian blue. PE
do. Special ptg on card. CV
SS ptg on envelope. PM
Sp. pmk 3347.
6 Sep Showpex
77, London
SS
GB QV Jubilee issue. PV
do., Royal Wedding 1981. PM
Sp. pmk 3380.
17 Oct 50th Ann P.O.
Railway, London PM
Sp. pmk 3414.
19 Oct BPE, London
SS
Guernsey Europa, white ppr. PE
do. Presn edn., yellow ppr. PE
Trade sample, no grey. IS
Inf sheet on SS. CV
---?. CV
SS + Guernsey stps pmk 17 May.
CA
BPE cds. PM
Sp. pmk 3417.
22 Oct SW Scotland
Exh, Paisley
CV
Jubilee stamps.
1978  28
Feb Stampex, London
SS
Cwth Coronation anniversary. SP
do. Specimen opt. SF
do. Specimen folder. PL
Exh inscr, vert, green ppr. CV
Inscr. Silver Jubilee for SS.
CA
Coach, Coronation. PM
28 Feb-4 Mar [NI:1] pmk 3463.
15 Apr Scottish Phc
Congress, Stirling CV
First Ayr PO Tercentenary. SC
Town of Air c.1678. PM
Sp. pmk 3492.
22 Apr 29th NEPA Convention,
Spennymoor CV
Inscr. cover. IS
Sedgefield welcomes industry.
CA
Carried to Parliament. PM
Sp. pmk 3494.
22 Apr 18th Wilts Phc
Convn, Swindon CV
Swindon Station postmarks. PM
Sp. pmk 3495.
29 Apr Forces Phc Display,
Brighton
PM
29 Apr-1 May pmk 3502.
6 May National
Stamp Day, London SE1 PF
GB 9p Architecture perfin. CV
Union Jack. IS
Festival of Stamps stiffener.
PM
Sp. pmk 3509.
20 May 34th Essex Convention,
Brentwood BK
5 Wildlife se-tenant strip.
30 May 60th Phc Congress,
Worthing
CA
Carried on Bluebell Rly 2 Jun.
PM
30 May-2 Jun [NI:31] pmk 3534.
31 May Coron Exh, Cameo
Stp Centre
CV
Ill. State Coach. IS
Coronation 25th ann. stamps. PM
Sp. pmk 3542 [+NI].
2 Jun Windsor
Stamp Exhibition
SS
Coronation photograph. PV
do., Jersey Royal Visit. PV
do., Guernsey Royal Visit. PV
do., Alderney Royal Visit.
5 Jul Horses
on Stamps Exh, Havering
PM
Sp. pmk 3593 [+NI].
31 Jul Philatex, Bournemouth
SS
GB Coronation essays. PE
do. Special ptg on card. TP
SS essay, different captions.
CV
SS ptg on envelope. PM
Sp. pmk 3624.
5 Sep Showpex
78, London
PM
Sp. pmk 3656.
7 Oct IOM Phc
Fedn 3rd Convn, Ramsey
AE
Cacheted Forces Air Letter. PM
Sp. pmk M54.
18 Oct BPE, London
SS
Gibraltar essay, white ppr. PE
do. Presn edn., olive ppr. PL
Tudor Rose, horiz, vermilion.
CV
SS + Gibraltar stp pmk 12 Jun.
CA
Keys of Gibraltar, red. PM
18-21 Oct pmk 3695.
4 Nov StampEssex
78, Maldon
PC
Hythe Quay [pmkd 19.1.79]. CA
Paquebot.
8 Nov Harmers
Diamond Jubilee, London
PM
Sp. pmk 3711.
11 Nov Polish Phts
20th Anniv, London
PM
Sp. pmk 3714.
18 Nov History of Phy
Exh, Warwick
PM
18-30 Nov [NI:22] pmk 3717.
1 Dec Gibraltar
Post Hist Exh, Warwick PM
1-30 Dec pmk 3732.
1979  2
Jan Jamaica Stps & PH Exh, Warwick
PM
2-31 Jan pmk 3738.
1 Feb NZ Pictorial
Issue Exh, Warwick PM
1-28 Feb [NI:7] pmk 3747.
12 Feb NPM 10th Anniversary
EF
Inscr. Impressed 9p. PM
NPM Maltese Cross.
27 Feb Stampex, London
PL
Exh inscr, vert, yellow ppr. SH
of 16 x PL. SS
Rowland Hill. SP
do. Specimen opt. SF
do. Specimen folder. CV
Inscr. Rowland Hill for SS. CA
Maltese Cross. PM
27 Feb-3 Mar pmk 3753.
1 Mar Egypt Stamp
Exh, Warwick
PM
1-31 Mar [NI:21] pmk 3756.
2 Apr GB Forgeries
Exh, Warwick
PM
2-30 Apr pmk 3774.
7 Apr 30th NEPA
Convention, Newcastle CV
Civic Centre. IS
NE Philately insert. CA
Carried by Brewers Dray. PM
Sp. pmk 3780.
17 Apr Cornwall Postal
Services, Truro PM
Sp. FD pmk 3786 for postcard.
21 Apr 50th Scot Phc
Congress, Stirling CV
Plane at Lanark Air Show 1910.
CA
Flown by Jetranger Helicopter.
SC
Lanark pioneer aviation. PM
Sp. pmk 3790.
26 Apr North West Showpex,
Manchester SS
GB UPU.
27 Apr Bath Postal
Museum Opens
CV
Museum entrance & mailcoach.
CA
Carried Bath-London train. IS
The Story of the Post. CA
Carried by Concorde. CA
Carried by balloon. CA
Carried by helicopter. CA
Carried by pigeon. CA
Carried by bicycle. CA
Carried by mailcoach. CA
Carried by submarine Sealion.
CA
Carried on horseback. CA
Carried by ship MV Senlac. CA
Carried by Hovercraft. CA
Carried by postbus. PM
Sp. pmk 3794.
28 Apr ?Hants Fedn
Convn, Petersfield CA
Petersfield PS logo.
1 May Barbados
Stamp Exh, Warwick
PM
1-31 May [NI:9] pmk 3801.
4 May London
Stamp Fair
SS
Portugal Rowland Hill.
9 May Stamp Week,
Cameo Stamp Centre CV
Flags, Europa Day. PM
Sp. pmk 3806 [+NI].
19 May Monte Cassino
Exhibition, London CV
Ill. Army insignia. PM
Sp. pmk 3823.
19 May Chelmsford PS
Diamond Jubilee CF
High St, 9p post sty.
26 May BAOR Stamp-ex,
Hohne
PM
Sp. pmk 3830.
1 Jun Nauru Postal
Hist Exh, Warwick CA
Nauru flag & Exh inscription.
PM
1-30 Jun [NI:6] pmk 3838.
6 Jun Eurocrest
Hotel 1st Colln, Edinb PM
Sp. pmk 3847.
22 Jun Polish POW Phc
Exh, London
PM
Sp. pmk 3871.
2 Jul Rhodesia
Phc Exh, Warwick
PM
2-31 Jul [NI:11] pmk 3886.
30 Jul Philatex, Bournemouth
SS
GB first adhesives. PE
do. Special ptg on card. CV
Sir Rowland Hill portrait. PM
Sp. pmk 3929.
1 Aug Rowland
Hill Cent Exh, Warwick
PM
1-21 & 23-31 Aug pmk 3935.
4 Aug Rowland
Hill Exh, Kidderminster PM
4 Aug-1 Sep [NI:22] pmk 3940.
13 Aug Millennium P
Hist Exh, Douglas AE
[x6] Cacheted IOM 10½p a'grms.
PM
13-18 Aug pmk M76.
22 Aug Bruce Castle
Museum, London
PM
Sp. pmk 3961 [+NI].
22 Aug Rowland Hill
Exh, Bath Post Mus CF
7p postal sty, Bath opt on 1975 Brighton
card. PM
Sp. pmk 3962 [+NI].
22 Aug R Hill Centenary,
Kidderminster PM
FD Sp. pmk S75.
22 Aug Hill Commem
Coach Run, Birmingham PM
Sp. pmk 3963.
22 Aug Hill Coach Run,
Kidderminster PM
Sp. pmk 3964.
22 Aug Rowland Hill
1795-1879, Coventry PM
Sp. pmk 3965.
22 Aug Hill 1795-1879,
Stratford on Avon PM
Sp. pmk 3966.
22 Aug Hill Commem
Delivery, Rayleigh PM
Sp. pmk 3968.
25 Aug London-Paris
1919 Air, Hatfield PM
Sp. pmk 3973.
1 Sep St Gabriel
25th Ann Exh, London CV
Lady Chapel, St Pauls. CV
do. signed Jennifer Toombs. PM
Sp. pmk 3979.
1 Sep 61st Phc
Congress, Harrogate
PM
Sp. pmk 3982.
1 Sep Zeppelin
Mail Exh, Warwick
PM
1-29 Sep [NI:26] pmk 3983.
4 Sep Showpex
79, London
SS
Grenada Int Year of Child. PM
Sp. pmk 3985.
5 Sep Polish
Phc Exhibition, London
PM
Sp. pmk 3986.
29 Sep Phc Music Circle
10th Ann, London CV
Sir Thomas Beecham. CV
do. signed Jennifer Toombs. PM
Sp. pmk 4025.
29 Sep Amersham PS
21st Ann Exhibition
CV
Bldg, Amersham mileage mark. CA
Victorian Lamp Letter Box. IS
Amersham postmarks. BK
½p, 1p, 2p Machins.
1 Oct PUC 1929
Exhibition, Warwick
PM
1-31 Oct [NI:24] pmk 4031.
3 Oct Phc Centre
Postcard, Norwich
PM
Sp. FD pmk 4033.
13 Oct Assn Austrian
Phts Exh, London PM
Sp. pmk 4037.
24 Oct Bruce Castle
Museum, London
PM
Sp. pmk 4050 [+NI].
24 Oct R Hill, Cartoonists,
Horley
PM
Sp. pmk 4052.
1 Nov Air Mails
Exhibition, Warwick
PM
1-30 Nov [NI:21] pmk 4060.
3 Nov Essex Autumn
Rally, Colchester
PC
1st Colchester pmks card. PE
Pmks card on yellow paper.
3 Nov Interpostal
79 Exh, London
CV
Ill. Rowland Hill. PM
Sp. pmk 4062.
10 Nov Peterborough
PS Golden Jub Exh
PM
Sp. pmk 4069.
14 Nov BPE, Wembley
SS
GB £1 PUC, purple. PE
do. Presn edn., orange. IS
Inf sheet on SS. CV
Inscr and Tudor Rose. CV
50th Anniv 1929 PUC. CA
Pict cachet Wembley Centre. SN
Slogan pmk 3239, 15 Oct-17 Nov.
SN
Slogan pmk 3240, ditto. PM
14-17 Nov pmk 4073.
17 Nov Stamp &
Coin Exh, Coventry
PM
Sp. pmk 4075 (small).
21 Nov ditto
PM
Sp. pmk 4076 (large) for NI.
26 Nov 150th Anniv
Swindon P.O.
PM
Sp. FD pmk 4088 for SWPR8.
1 Dec 100 Yrs
of Stamps Exh, Warwick
PM
1-31 Dec pmk 4091.
6 Dec Stampex
Ulster, Belfast
PM
6-8 Dec pmk 4092.
(Unpublished. Written in
1994)

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