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recently held the annual Nugent Cup Competition, this time featuring the letters ‘R’ and ‘B’, being the President’s initials. Entries included such diverse subjects as Boer War ‘Mafeking Mail’, Royal Mail Buses, Republic of Biafra, JS Bach Life and Times, Royal Black Border material for Queen Victoria’s Funeral, and the Republica Espanola 1938 issues including the rare Submarine Service set. This last exhibit was adjudged the winner by non-competing members and the

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