Shenfield
Essex, England

From 1982 participated in the East Essex Consortium. Directly serving the area within 1 mile of Shenfield railway station, indirectly serving the East Essex District via the transfer of cards to other Scout Groups.

1st Shenfield Scouts are part of the East Essex District within the Scout County of Essex.

Cachets

1981

Type C1. (text - DELIVERED BY / 1st SHENFIELD SCOUTS / 1981)

1982 (December 9th))

Types 1 and 2, 30x60mm and 30x30mm respectively, designed by M. Southall and printed by Bonham and Moore, Chelmsford, in sheets of ? (? rows of ?), line rouletted about 5. First day covers bearing both stamps were produced on specially printed cards. Some covers had just the postmark applied as a cachet as the stamps were delivered late.

1983 (November 26th))

Types 3 and 4, 30x30mm and 30x60mm respectively, designed by M. Southall and printed by Bonham and Moore, Chelmsford, in sheets of ? (? rows of ?), line rouletted about 5. First day covers bearing both stamps were produced on specially printed cards.

1984 (November 18th))

Types 5 and 6, 30x30mm and 30x60mm respectively, designed by M. Southall and printed by Bonham and Moore, Chelmsford, in sheets of ? (? rows of ?), imperforate. First day covers bearing both stamps were produced on specially printed cards.