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Look out for next year's venue list tba.
The Minutes of the 2025 AGM are here
Current TPO Journal
The Autumn 2025 Journal has been mailed.
The contents are listed below.
The Autumn 2025 auction
closes on the 15th October 2025.
Recent Website Updates
The Maritime Mail page written by Mike Dovey has been completely rewritten.
New Zealand TPO Checklist by member Anthony Nicholson has been updated for 2025 with more dates.
Member Frank Scheer is The Secretary and treasurer of the Railway Mail Service Library Foundation located in Boyce, Virginia USA. He has provided many articles for The Journal as well as other papers about Railway Post Offices and these are now being made available on our website for downloading the “USA Section”.
Visit our Research Resources Page
Research and Survey / Census projects carried out by our members and articles of note published elsewhere by our members. Click to go to our Research Resources Page.
Latest addition is The Railway Stamps of Great Britain, 1891 - 1934 by Joana Kleinsorge and Richard Frajola
Post card sent from Rhodesia in December 1903 to the Isle of Man which received a Liverpool COL PACKET mark. See article in the Autumn Journal.
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The Autumn 2025 edition of the TPO Journal is now available with the following content: |
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| The TPO System in the British Isles - 1 | The Transatlantic Post Office - An Express Cover, and Some Questions! |
| Whitehaven Sorting Carriage - Unrecorded Postage Due Marks | RMS Segura from Habana - RMS Majestic to England |
| The Up Special TPO Glasgow Section in 1940 | The Irrawaddy River Boat |
| Shrewsbury & York TPO - Side 2 | Naval Officer's Letter from John William Brackenbury |
| Down Special TPO to Kuwait | Perhaps the Very Last Paquebot Cover Ever! |
| Life on the TPO | Colonial Packet Liverpool |
| "B.N. Ry" - Query | South Wales TPO - Up |
| N.W.R.P.Office to France | Letters & Emails - Maritime |
| Next Auction | Copy and Publishing dates for the Journal |
Please look at the Contact page to see our current cover choices. You may also return to the Welcome Page or go to the site map.
