OCTOBER 2012 SUPPLEMENT FIRST 2013 MEETING If not already in your diary, please note that there is a talk on some Bookplates of Botanists, given by Anthony Pincott and John Edmondson. This is a joint meeting with The Linnean Society, on Thursday, 7 March 2013 at 2.30pm at The Royal Astronomical Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, W1J 0BQ. SUBSCRIPTION REMINDER – it helps us so much if you pay on time This supplement is being mailed by our printer with the Autumn 2012 journal. Subscription reminders are being sent out at the same time. Rates are as follows: UK members pay £30, USA $65, Europe €50, Rest £39, or £40.25 by PayPal. OUR SOCIETY’S NEW SECRETARY We are most grateful to Geoffrey Vevers for many years of sterling service, and pleased that John Titford has consented to act as secretary. A professional genealogist, John is well equipped for investigating interesting bookplates, and he contributes articles to our journal as well as Family Tree magazine and elsewhere. His address is: Yew Tree Farm, Hallfieldgate, Higham, Derbyshire DE55 6AG. Tel: 01773 520389 Fax: 01773 833373 Email:
[email protected] Auction 67 1 December 2012 Please send your bids to our auction secretary Peter McGowan, Nethergreen House, 9 The Green, Ruddington, Nottinghamshire NG11 6DY or by email to
[email protected] to reach him by 28 November 2012 at the latest. Ensure you include current address and contact details. If you are bidding by email, please make sure you have received his acknowledgement of receipt. Successful bidders from overseas will be asked to pay for their lots before despatch.