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Goodfellow, Benjamin
526 · Person · 1864 - 1946

GOODFELLOW, Benjamin 1864-1946. Solicitor. Awarded medals internationally for Norway and New Zealand. Tapling Medal for Norway, 1924. Vice-President RPSL, 1934. His discoveries in the stamps of Prince Edward Island were incorporated in Gibbons' catalogue. Judge at international exhibitions. Corresponding member of L'Académie de Philatélie. Contributed to articles on Persia in Philatelic Journal of Great Britain. President Southport P.S. and Manchester P.S. Translated the work of Justus Anderssen on various issues of Norway. Edited jointly, with Augustus Wallace Macgregor, sectional catalogue of Malay States. Awarded Congress Cup at PCGB Newcastle 1920 for his paper 'Status of Perforations in Philately'. Chairman PCGB Manchester 1934. Articles by him were reprinted from the London Philatelist: 'Norway - 4 skill. 1863-66' [1923], and 'New Zealand First Type - Notes on Postal Cancellations' [1923], 'New Zealand First Type - Notes on Postal Cancellations' [1925]. Possessed entire sheet of 240 of New Zealand 2d vermilion, 1871. Edited New Zealand in Regent Stamp Catalogue published by Robson Lowe. RDP 1923.