Charlotte Tebay

Mrs Charlotte Tebay (Died 1902)^[1] was one of the first women philatelists and helped to organise the first stamp exhibitions in London.^[2]

Like Adelaide Lucy Fenton, Mrs Tebay was one of the first members of the Royal Philatelic Society, London, being elected in April 1876, and many early meetings of the society were held at Mr and Mrs Tebay's home at Belgrave Square in London.^[3]

In 1897 Mrs Tebay was one of the first collectors to exhibit the primitive Ugandan Cowrie stamps.^[4]

References

1. ^ Birch, Brian. Biographies of Philatelists and Dealers. 9th edition. Standish, Wigan: 2008, p.1418.
2. ^ Mackay, James. The Complete Guide to Stamps and Stamp Collecting. London: Hermes House, 2005, p.75. ISBN 184477726X
3. ^ "The Late Mrs Tebay" in The London Philatelist, Vol.11, No.121, January 1902, pp.2-3.
4. ^ "Ugandan Cowrie Stamps" in The London Philatelist, Vol.6, No.68, August 1897, pp.237-238.

Further reading

• "Mrs Charlotte Tebay: Interview" in The Philatelic Record, XXII, 221.

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