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John Marriott (philatelist)

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121:" : stamps with missing colours or inverted picture for example. Like his predecessor, Marriott travelled thirty-nine times with parts of the Collection to international exhibitions. He helped to organize the "London 1980" International Stamp Exhibition at Earl's Court, and the "London 1990" International Stamp Exhibition at Alexandra Palace. 131:, president of the RPSL since 1991. He helped Marriott mount the collection, prepare exhibitions and write articles that permitted the Royal Philatelic Collection to be self-sufficient. Marriott gave up his function of the keeper to Goodwyn in September 1995. 102:'s Expert Committee, of which Wilson was chairman, Marriott was very familiar with the Royal Collection. From 1969 to 1995, he divided his time between Charterhouse and London. His wife replaced him at the boarding house when he was at Buckingham Palace. 86:
from the age of twelve, Marriott was a specialist in Trinidad postal history. In 1952 he sold part of this collection to set up a new home after his marriage. He rebuilt his collection again and won medals at international philatelic exhibitions.
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He retired from teaching in 1982 and was elected to serve as president of the Royal Philatelic Society London (RPSL) from 1983 until 1986. He had been vice-president of the society since 1979.
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Tilleard Medal in 1968 from the RPSL for the exhibition of his Trinidad collection. This collection won a gold medal at the 1960 London and the 1967 Amsterdam exhibitions.
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Because Wilson had preferred to let time pass between receiving new stamp issues from Britain and the Commonwealth and mounting them into
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Facing an increasing amount of work and activities, he was the first keeper of the Royal Collection to have a deputy:
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blue collection. Apart from new issues sent by postal administrations, Marriott bought "
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during World War II, Marriott was quickly sent in 1943 to
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in 1978, Commander in 1991 and Knight Commander in 1995.
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Signatories to the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists
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Index

John Marriott (disambiguation)
KCVO
philatelist
Royal Philatelic Collection
St John's College, Cambridge
Bletchley Park
Charterhouse School
housemaster
Stamp collector
John Wilson
Royal Philatelic Collection
Royal Philatelic Society London
albums
Elizabeth II
King George VI
errors, freaks, and oddities
Charles Wyndham Goodwyn
Royal Victorian Order
Roll of Distinguished Philatelists
Alfred Lichtenstein
Collectors Club of New York
Stanley Gibbons







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