COURT CIRCULAR
26 NOVEMBER 2019 BUCKINGHAM PALACE
The Queen, Patron, this morning opened the new Headquarters of the Royal Philatelic Society London at 15 Abchurch Lane, London EC4, and was received by the Rt. Hon. the Lord Mayor (Alderman William Russell) and the President (Mr. Richard Stock). Her Majesty toured the building, visiting the Members’ Lounge and Library and viewing displays of philatelic artefacts, historical stamps, books and periodicals, and met members, young philatelists, architects, volunteers and staff (pictured). The Queen was represented by Mr. Angus Campbell (Her Majesty’s Lord-lieutenant of Dorset) at the Service of Thanksgiving for the Life of General Sir John Wilsey (formerly Aide-de-camp General) held in Sherborne Abbey, Dorset.