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London Philatelic Exhibition 1897

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London Philatelic Exhibition 1897 souvenir stamp.

The London Philatelic Exhibition 1897 was held from 22 July to 5 August 1897 at the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, London.[1] It was opened by the Duke & Duchess of York. John Tilleard and Gordon Smith[2] were the principal organisers of the exhibition.

References

  1. ^ "London Philatelic Exhibition, 1897" in The London Philatelist, Vol. 5, No. 59, November 1896, pp. 309-318.
  2. ^ "Death of Mr Gordon Smith" in The London Philatelist, Vol. XIV, No. 158, February 1905, pp. 43-45.