Germany & Colonies Philatelic Society
The year 2014 marked the 50th anniversary of the first year of operation of the Germany & Colonies Philatelic Society following the amalgamation of the Germany & Colonies Stamp Club (established 1947) and the Stockton German Study Group (1960).

The G&CPS celebrated its inaugural year in 1964 with the first Germania Posta philatelic exhibition held in Stockton.

Title: U.P.U MEETING IN LATE 1870s
Posted By: Alec (alecndiane41@blueyonder.co.uk)
Posted On: 15/10/2006 at 12:23:02
Message: Hello Norman, The Universal Colour scheme for the principal postage rates was: green, (printed matter and inland postcard rates; red, (letter rate and foreign postcard rate) and blue, (foreign letter rate). Further details on the UPU itself can be found below. http://www.rpsl.org.uk/cpu/index.html Online information can be found in most cases via a simple google search and then sifting through the mass of information that can be displayed. Regards, Alec.
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U.P.U MEETING IN LATE 1870s Norman Maddison 14/10/2006 08:47:42
    U.P.U MEETING IN LATE 1870s Giles du Boulay 15/10/2006 10:15:29
    U.P.U MEETING IN LATE 1870s Alec 15/10/2006 12:23:02
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