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Official Society Journal, South Atlantic Chronicle

winner of Silver awards at the America Stamp Show,

2009-2011,

and Silver-Bronze awards at the Chicago Stamp Society show
2010 and 2011

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St. Helena Philatelic Study Group Newsletter (1977)

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The award-winning South Atlantic Chronicle is the official publication of the Society and, as such, it contains original philatelic articles written by members of the Society and others, news concerning the Society itself, and other articles in

keeping with the objectives of the Society. South Atlantic Chronicle has ISSN 1065-6979.

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	Contents of the May 2018 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 161), 24 p., download for members only will be available the next days. Forgery of a 1935 Silver Jubilee Tristan da Cunha Overprint The 1d No. 6 Ascension's Game Fish a story in stamps Thomas Edmund Fowler and his Coat of Many Colors 70th Anniversary of the TRISTAN VENTURE Hobbies and Interests - our members introduce themselves Tristan WW2 censored cover or not? New Issues Secretary's Report Associate Societies *PDF version not yet available for non-members*
	Contents of the February 2018 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 160), 24 p., download with username and password for SHATPS members 60th Anniversary of the 1937-1938 Norwegian Scientific Expedition to Tristan da Cunha Peter Knightes, an Appreciation A famous French visitor at Tristan da Cunha and St. Helena - the cruiser Jeanne d'Arc part 2 Treasurer's Report New issues An Exciting New Destination Secretary's Report *PDF version not yet available for SHATPS non-members*
	Contents of the November 2017 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 159), 24 p., download with username and password for SHATPS members The very first manuscript and rubber stamp annotations on covers of Tristan da Cunha A Minor Philatelic Mystery 80 yers ago - the 1937 Coronation stamps on cover Inside Insight The 65th Anniversary of the 1952 Post Office on Tristan The "Dear Doctor" postcards New issues Sales and Wants Secretary's Report *PDF version not yet available for SHATPS non-members*
	Contents of the August 2017 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 158) *download* with username and password for SHATPS members MV Minerva at Tristan da Cunha 2008 Innes/Jackson Photos and Postcards 1981 Stamp Booklet The Jeanne d'Arc at Tristan da Cunha and St. Helena - part 1 Gems from my Collection Society Merchandise Secretary's Report Associate Societies, Advertising Notices *PDF version not yet available for SHATPS non-members***
	Contents of the May 2017 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 157) *download* with username and password for SHATPS members 60th Anniversary Duke of Edinburgh's World Tour Polar Explorer Frank Wild (1873-1939) St. Helena - Forged-cancellations during the George V period The Type X Cachet of Tristan Meet the Officers New Issues Secretary's Report Associate Societies, Advertising *available as PDF file and as printed issue*
	Contents of the February 2017 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 156) download with username and password for SHATPS members Unloved date stamp of Tristan da Cunha Marine Reserves Created The postal history of Tristan da Cunha 1919-1945 Requests for Help 2016 Auction Results and 207 Auction Details Gems from my Collection Secretary's Report Associate Societies, Advertising *available as PDF file and as printed issue*
	Contents of the November 2016 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 155) *download* wi th username and password for SHATPS members Tristan da Cunha - new type Va cover found Early Ascension Postal Arrangements Gems from my Collection Requests for Help New Issues RMS St. Helena at South Georgia A cruise ship bonanza: Auntie P, the Vicerooy of India, and an historic visit to Tristan Sales and Wants Section? A St. Helena George V orphan variety Secretary's Report Notices, Advertising *available as PDF file and as printed issue*
	Contents of the August 2016 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 154) *download* with username and password for SHATPS members SHATPS Participated at World Stamp Show! Type II Shackleton-Rowett Antarctic Expedition cover Honolulu to Ascension 1850's I Saw Five Ships Come Sailing By Request for Help An unusual Radio Cover from Tristan da Cunha HMS Protector's Visit to Tristan, During the Volcano Period Gems from my collection New Book - Napoleon on St. Helena "Gatew ay" Search Software Updated New Issues Secretary's Report Treasurer's Report Notices, Advertising *available as PDF file and as printed issue*
	Contents of the May 2016 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 153) download with username and password for SHATPS members 40th. Anniversary Book The Love of Islands Tristan da Cunha to Marion Island Association of British Philatelic Societies Exhibition Update A Journey to the Post Office Gems from my Collection The Future of Collecting? Postal History of Ascension New Issues Secretary's Report Treasurer's Report Notices, Advertising available as PDF file and as printed issue
	Contents of the February 2016 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 152) *download* with userna me and password for SHATPS members Austro-Hungarian Empire Ship's visit to St. Helena 1903 Revd. Wilde's Tristan Silver Jubilee 1935/37 overprints St. Helena Watermark Question Request for help Gems from my Collection Vale Bill Mayo Tristan da Cunha - Insufficient Postage Cachet Secretary's Report New Issues St. Helena Stories Notices, Advertising available as PDF file and as printed issue
	Contents of the November 2015 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 151) Turtle Island TDC's market for crayfish tails Request for Help - MS Colombia E arly 19th century letters from St. Helena St. Helena - 'signed for' mail Tristan's famous addressees SMS Sperber at St. Helena St. Helena Stories Secretary's Report Treasurer's Report New Issues Notices, Advertising *available as PDF file and as printed issue*
	Contents of the August 2015 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 150) O.H.M.S. covers from Tristan da Cunha Special Interest Groups reprised A Special Auction Own an archive of every article published! Forthcoming Election Oddments, Requests, Sales and Wants H.M. S. Queen of Bermuda censored covers 1940 St. Helena Stories Delayed Mail Secretary's Report New Issues A Golden Opportunity! Notices, Advertising available as PDF file and as printed issue
	Contents of the May 2015 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 149) Tristan da Cunha - The "Potato Essays" Tristan da Cunha - History & Postal History Duties of the Treasurer A censored cover to and from Tristan da Cunha Oddments, Requests, Sales & Wants St. Helena Stories Request for Help New Issues Treasurer's and Secretary's Report Notices, Advertising *available as PDF file and as printed issue*
	Contents of the February 2015 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 148) Ascension 1963 Birds - Missing Cobalt and other Variations Royal message to Ascension's R.M. A mini-auction! Tristan da Cunha "National Savings" Oddments, Requests Tristan da Cunha Formula Registered Envelopes Update Ascension Royal Visit Cachet St. Helena Stories Tristan da Cunha - A Seldom Seen Cachet New Issues December 2014 Auction Results A 1d yellow KGVI Ascension stamp flaw? Secretary's Report, Treasurer's Report Notices, Advertsing *available as PDF file and as printed issue*
	Contents of the November 2014 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 147) Life on a Whaler New late usage of Tristan da Cunha Type IV cancellation Do you remember an inscription error on an Ascension stamp? Skavaril Award St. Helena Stories Request for help Local Post cancels New Issues Secretary's Report Treasurer's Report Notices, Advertising *available as PDF file and as printed issue*
	Contents of the August 2014 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 146) A Survey of Ascension Stamp Issues since 1963 Request for help OHMS cover from St. Helena Current St. Helena hand stamps Request for help - Ascension cover Request for help - Innes postcards A remarkable post-war cover from Tristan da Cunha Tristan Potato stamps Innes mystery postcard The puzzle of the 1d Potato Cachet hand stamp St. Helena Stories More on A.L. Innes New Issues Secretary's Report Notices, Advertising *available as PDF file and as printed issue*
	Contents of the May 2014 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 145) Tristan Song Project New Ascension Varieties Tris tan Follow-up - Straight Line Cachet Help Needed - Customs Labels An Unspectacular Cover Three Voyages of a Naturalist New Self-Inking Postmark Follow-up - Pooley Covers St. Helena Stories Treasurer's Report Kelleher Auction Report Secretary's Report New Issues Help - Innes PPC Notices, Advertising *free download of the complete journal (8 MB) - click on the cover picture - left side*
	Contents of the February 2014 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 144) A.L. Innes - more Information The Rev. Pooley Covers of 1929 Auction Results Secretary's Report St. Helena Stories Treasurer's Report Notices, Advertising *available as PDF file and as printed issue*
	Contents of the November 2013 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 143) Tristan da Cunha Cancellations - Part 3 Tristan da Cunha Cancellations - an addendum St. Helena Stories The Tristan Stamp design of 1949 The A.L. Innes Postcards of St. Helena Jackson postcard comparison New style of Registration Label from Tristan da Cunha Secretary's Report Treasurer's Report New Issues Notices, Advertising *available as PDF file and as printed issue*
	Contents of the August 2013 South Atlantic Chronicle (No. 142) Tristan Cancellations Part II 1952-1963 Cowell's - a follow-up Paquebot markings of Tristan da Cunha Distribution of three philatelic society journals to world-wide libraries St. Helena Stories St. Helena - Tin Can Mail 1968 Quen Mary 2 visits Tristan da Cunha An 1829 letter from Ascension Secretary's Report New Issues Election of Board of Directors for 2014 Notices, Advertising available as PDF file and as printed issue