Giorgio Migliavacca

Paul Woodness

Tony Clayton

Roger Harrison

Andy Harris

Giorgio Migliavacca is the President and the Editor of the journal Fil-Italia. He is a renowned philatelic collector, journalist and author of hundreds of articles and numerous books for which he has won gold medals and many other awards.  He is an Academician of the Italian Academy of Philately and PH

Tony Clayton is the Packet Secretary. He is a life-long collector, specialising in Italy, Trieste and Italian Colonies. He also collects the stamps of Austria and Hungary. He was formerly Secretary of the Telford PS (1976-8), and  President of the Guildford & District PS (2003-2005), and is now President of Grantham Stamp Club.

Paul Woodness is the Auction Secretary. He has been a member since 1980 and his main interest is the postal history of the Dodecanese Islands. He is a member of the Portuguese PS, an associate member of The SPH and has been Secretary of the Solihull PS since 1994.  

Andy Harris is the Treasurer (& retiring Secretary). He a life-long collector now focusing on Italian Postal History. He was the Journal Editor for 11 years (2001-12). He is also a member of the Society of Postal Historians (SPH) and is the Webmaster for this society and the King George Sixth Collectors Society .

Roger Harrison is a committee member.  He is also the Chairman of the King George VI Collectors’ Society

Alan Becker

Alan Becker is the society’s Honorary Historian. He is life-long philatelist and an erudite postal historian. He is a founder member of this society, a past auction secretary and past treasurer. He is a Fellow of the Society of Postal Historians (SPH) and a member of the Huntington Philatelic Society.

Susan Chislett is Assistant Secretary and has been a member for 40 years. She is fluent in Italian and organises the Society trips to Italy and other events in the U.K. She collects stamps of the whole Italy area and intends  to move on to Postal History very soon. She is a member of CIFO in Italy and attends their weekly Zoom meetings and has become acquainted with many prominent Italian Philatelists.

Susan Chislett

Kevin Newson

Kevin Newson is our Publicity Officer and an enthusiastic member of the society since 2011. Travels widely in Italy. Member of the Royal Philatelic Society of London and Past President of the West London Philatelic Society.