Viner, C. W.

VINER, Charles William MA PhD 1812-1906. Assisted Mount Brown in compiling his catalogue, 1862. Edited Stamp Collector's Magazine for four years from 1863. Translated, and published [1864] JB Moens' 'Postage Stamps Illustrated - A General Nomenclature of Every Postage Stamp and Facsimiles of All Types issued up to the present time in the Different Countries of the World 1840-1864'. In 1865 became compiler of Edward Oppen's Postage Stamp Album and Catalogue and was responsible for twenty-four editions up to 1891. Edited The Philatelist, 1866-76. A founder member of The Philatelic Society, London (RPSL) and Hon Secretary 1873-74.

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