The British Library Philatelic Collections are the National Philatelic Collections of the United Kingdom. The Collections were established in 1891 with the bequest of the Tapling Collection, and now about 50 important collections or Archives are held, all of which have been acquired by donation, bequest, or transfer from Government departments.
Please note: there is no catalogue of the Philatelic Collections.
Introduction to the Philatelic Collections
Philatelic Exhibition
Collections Overview
Research and Access for Researchers
Background Research Materials
Philatelic Rarities online exhibition
Services and Valuations
Collection Development Policy
Articles
Links
Contact
Philatelic Collections
The British Library
96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)20 7412 7635
Fax: +44 (0)20 7412 7780
E-mail: philatelic@bl.uk
