Originally Published in September 1954 The first Finnish postal cancellation was brought into use in the year 1847, and consisted of a narrow rectangular frame with the -place name and date, (sometimes only the year was given) , a typical…...
Originally Published December 1953 Finland provides a source for very interesting study of Local Stamps about which comparatively little is know. Some of these 1oc2.1s were closely associated with the activities of Steamship Companies which, at the time of these…...
(Resume of a talk give by Mr. Justin Brooke at the May meeting). Originally Published June 1953 Ingermanland is the name given to the Finnish speaking area to the south o the Gulf of Finland West Ingermanland) and on the…...
Between 1939 and 1945 Finland fought three major wars, the Winter War of 1939 to 1940, the Continuation War of 1941 to 1944, both against the Soviet Union, and the Lapland War of 1944 to 1945 against Germany. Major Soviet…...
