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Post Office Archives. 1963 Henfield Stamp Club Exhibition.

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Held in Henfield, Sussex on the 19th. Part P.O. page of 16 proof impressions of the special event cachet. The cachet additionally inscribed “Henry Bishop’s Village” in tribute to Bishop who was Postmaster General (1660 – 1663) of England and inventor of the first postmark used on mail… the so called “Bishop Mark”.

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Held in Henfield, Sussex on the 19th. Part P.O. page of 16 proof impressions of the special event cachet. The cachet additionally inscribed “Henry Bishop’s Village” in tribute to Bishop who was Postmaster General (1660 – 1663) of England and inventor of the first postmark used on mail… the so called “Bishop Mark”.