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  Display Day & MAPF AGM - Saturday, 28 September 2025, 
  Warmington Village Hall, Church Street, Warmington, PE8 6TE.
 
 
  The
  Federation
  held
  its
  11th
  display
  day
  at
  Warmington
  Village
  Hall,
  near
  Peterborough
  on 
  Sunday, 28th September, the 10th time that John Spencer had arranged the event.
  The
  displays
  on
  offer
  were:
  Post
  Office
  press
  notices
  for
  special
  issues,
  1972
  -78;
  a
  fine
  mint 
  Barbados
  collection
  from
  Queen
  Victoria
  to
  George
  VI,
  including
  die
  proofs
  and
  over
  prints;
  an 
  illustrated
  history
  of
  the
  village
  Castle
  Rising
  with
  postal
  history;
  Revenues
  of
  Nyasaland
  on
  court 
  documents,
  bills
  of
  exchange
  and
  proofs
  of
  debt;
  Board
  of
  Trade
  perfins,
  including
  fakes
  on 
  stamps
  and
  cover;
  a
  further
  selection
  of
  Board
  of
  Trade
  perfins
  on
  post
  cards;
  a
  brief
  look
  at 
  TPOs,
  both
  GB
  and
  from
  abroad;
  Squared
  Circle
  post
  marks,
  the
  6
  types
  –
  clearly
  shown,
  with 
  examples;
  George
  VI
  issues
  of
  Antigua,
  Bermuda,
  Cayman
  Isles,
  Dominica
  and
  Grenada;
  the
  first 
  two
  issues
  of
  the
  Isle
  of
  Man,
  with
  booklets,
  ‘sachets’
  and
  errors;
  Malawi
  –
  the
  1988
  bird
  issue 
  with
  original
  artwork,
  stages
  in
  the
  production
  process
  and
  overprints;
  an
  extensive
  display
  of 
  stamps, covers and ephemera on the topic of the Victoria Cross. 
  This
  was
  yet
  another
  most
  enjoyable
  and
  sociable
  day,
  with
  next
  year’s
  event
  being
  planned
  for 
  the end of September 2026.
  The
  Federation’s
  AGM
  followed
  with
  Peter
  Morton
  being
  installed
  as
  the
  new
  President
  taking 
  over from Richard Husband.