Cardiff & the Vale
South Glamorgan, Wales

Organised by Cardiff Area Scouts.

The Cardiff and the Vale Of Glamorgan Scout Area comprises 8 districts - Barry, Caer, Cardiff South East, Celtic, Penarth and District, Terra Nova, Vale and Wenallt, groups from all except one (Vale) took part in the general postal service before 2002 (see Cardiff listing). From 2002 the stamps were titled "Cardiff & the Vale Scouts" and the service area expanded to include the Vale District previously served by the Cowbridge Post. No cancels used officially but some Groups apply a delivery mark on occasions.


2002

2002 issue

Type 1, designed by Geler E A Mallett (Organiser), printed by ? in sheets of 50 (5 rows of 10), line perforated about 5 with imperforate sheet edges.



2003

2003 issue

Type 2, designed by Geler E A Mallett (Organiser), printed by ? in sheets of 50 (5 rows of 10), line perforated about 5 with imperforate sheet edges.



2004

2004 issue

Type 3, designed by ?, printed by ? in sheets of 50 (10 rows of 5), line perforated about 5 with imperforate sheet edges.



2005

2005 issue

Type 4, designed by ?, printed by ? in sheets of 50 (10 rows of 5), line perforated about 5 with imperforate sheet edges.



2006

2006 issue

Type 4, designed by ?, printed by ? in sheets of 50 (10 rows of 5), line perforated about 5 with imperforate sheet edges.



Cancellations

Penmark postmark Penmark postmark

Type P1 - used on ordinary mail by 1st Penmark Group - seen in black in 2004, violet in 2005.

 



Statistics

Year 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Start None . . . . . . . . .
Printed None . . . . . . . . .
Carried None . . . . 850,000 . . . .

Scout Area of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan

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This page last amended 7th March 2007
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