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Epsom & Ewell
Philatelic Society

Large Vermeil winner
Interested in stamp collecting, philately, postal history or other ephemera? Then why not join us?
We are a friendly, informal group ranging from near beginners to world-renowned experts.
We meet fortnightly in Epsom, Surrey, from September to June. Details are on the 2024-5 Meetings page.
GET IN TOUCH - You can email us at EandEPhilatelic@gmail.com
Napoleonic letter
AT a recent virtual meeting, member Suzanne Dwyer gave a presentation on a letter from the times of the Napoleonic Wars.
It is a complete letter, dated 16 January 1795 from an English businessman and his wife. Their business was supplying the navy, particularly during the time of the American War of Independence.
It was sent to their son, showing their concern about him leaving Portsmouth while 'the fleet is in so critical a situation.
You can download the display by clicking on the image below. Should you have a problem, email Chris Forwood at EandEPhilatelic@gmail.com
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