Stamp Collector

What does the future hold for our hobby?

NICOLA DAVIES:

I’m hoping we’ll move forward with the best of both worlds. I looking forward to a time when we can have a chat in person and people can have a browse through the books in the library and attend large scale events. Digital events and content do help to widen access and participation and have provided more opportunity for people to see what the Royal is about. One of our priorities for the RPSL collections is making more of our resources available digitally for members to access remotely. We’re in the process for applying for funding for grants to make this possible.

I think we will continue to keep the community

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