Buckley
Clwyd, Wales

Serving Buckley and Drury. Operated from 1983-87, possibly later. Operated by 1st Bistre, Buckley (St. John's) and Buckley (St. Matthew). No First day covers were produced but several undated souvenir covers were made available.

1st Bistre Scouts are part of the Flintshire District in the Scout Area of Clwyd, the other two groups have since closed.

Buckley Poster

1983 - 1985

Buckley 1983

Type 1, designed by the Organising Committee, printed by Ron Bentley & Sons, Wrexham in sheets of ? (? rows of ?). Line rouletted about 4½. An undated illustrated commemorative cover bearing three stamps was produced in 1985.


1986 - 1987

Buckley 1986

Type 2, designed by I Eccles (cub), printed by Ron Bentley & Sons, Wrexham in sheets of ? (? rows of ?). Line rouletted about 4½. An undated illustrated commemorative cover bearing a single stamp was produced in 1986. A further undated illustrated commemorative cover bearing three stamps was produced in 1987.


Cancellations

Buckley 1984

Type P1, used in 1984.


 

Buckley 1985

Type P2, used from 1985 onwards.


 

Statistics

Year 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Start None None Nov 12 Nov 24 Nov 23 Nov 29 Nov 28 None None None
Printed None None 20,000 0 0 . 0 None None None
Charge None None 8p 8p 8p 10p 10p None None None
Carried None None . 2,850 3,500 3,500 . None None None
Scout County of Clwyd

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