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References
- ↑ Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011 , Roll of Distinguished Philatelists Trust, London, 2011. Archived here.
- 1 2 Who Was Who in British Philately, Association of British Philatelic Societies, 2014. Retrieved 10 April 2014. Archived here.
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