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MURSELL, Rev James d.1948 age 88. Born in England, but had resided in Queensland since 1939. Member of Council RPSL, 1935-39. Tilleard Medal for South Australia, 1936. Awarded Congress Cup at PCGB Harrogate 1921 for his paper 'The Scientific Interest of Surface Printed Stamps', and at PCGB Cambridge 1925, Bates prize for 'Specialism - Its Field, Its Aims, Its Dangers'. Regular contributor to the Australian Stamp Journal. Took part in preparation of 'The Postage Stamps of South Australia' (P.S. of S.A.), although this was not published until 1955. RDP 1946.