TRANSVAAL STUDY CIRCLE


Affiliated to the Association of British Philatelic Societies and The Philatelic Federation of Southern Africa

Founded on 13th November 1965, the Study Circle is enjoying over forty years of shared research.

Aims of the Transvaal Study Circle:

To study and promote the stamps and postal history of the Transvaal / South African Republic which includes New Republic, Stellaland, Goshen, Pietersburg and early Swaziland.

Membership and Journal:

The membership is scattered around the world, with strong groups concentrated in South Africa and North America as well as in the UK. The quarterly journal, The Transvaal Philatelist, is issued free to members. Membership is £10 per annum, which can also be paid in Rand to our South African representative and in US or Canadian dollars to our North American representative. To join or to find out more, please contact the Hon. Secretary, Jeff Woolgar.

To contact the Transvaal Study Circle:

  • TSC e-mail address

    • Membership:

  • Membership Form:

    • Future Meetings:

  • Meetings, 2008, 2009 & 2010

    • Association of British Philatelic Societies

    The Transvaal Philatelist
    Joint Runner-up, Specialist Society Class of
    ABPS 2008 Society Journal of the Year Competition

    The August 2008 edition (40 pages + map) of The Transvaal Philatelist will be published and despatched on the 22nd August to Study Circle members and libraries.
    The next edition will be published in November. Please send copy to the Editor as soon as posible, thank you.

    More Transvaal Study Circle Web Pages:

  • Maps of the Transvaal

  • Jeppe

  • Stamps

  • Transvaal Postcards, Postal Stationery and Ephemera

  • Interprovincial Period

  • Used in Swaziland

  • Celliers and De Volksstem

  • Paper Mills and Transvaal Stamps

    • The Transvaal Philatelist Index 1986 to August 2007:

  • The Transvaal Philatelist Author and Subject Index

  • Recent Articles published in The Transvaal Philatelist

  • The Transvaal Philatelist back-numbers


    • Most recent update 19nd August, 2008.

    Useful Links:

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