Membership
New and prospective members are always welcome. For information about membership of the Society please contact . Attend one of our meetings to get a feel for our friendly atmosphere.
If meetings are not for you, but you would like to join to participate in the auctions and the local packet circuit or to attend monthly zoom meetings then that is just fine!
Members also enjoy a
private closed Facebook Group for social interaction.
The current annual membership fee is £10.00 and runs from January to December each year. Our form explains the application process. Please download and complete the application form.
The 2025 AGM adopted a new scheme of membership fees applicatble for the year commencing January 2026:
Full Membership - Includes mailing of hard copy communications such as Postmark, Auction Catalogues etc. | £25 per annum |
Digital Membership - All communications sent by e-mail. | £15 per annum |
Associate Membership - For members who only wish to sell through our auctions or packets. | £10 per annum |
Additional members of the same household | £5 per annum |
- Southampton and District Philatelic Society
Membership Application Form:
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Southampton and District Philatelic Society Rules
(Adopted at the April 2024 AGM updated at April 2025 AGM)
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Southampton and District Philatelic Society Privacy Policy
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download to read and print the form:
Southampton DPS is affiliated to ABPS.

Eddie Mays (then secretary) of the Southampton & District Philatelic Society receiving the ABPS Award of Merit from Graham Winters (outgoing ABPS Chair) at the ABPS Congress held in Harrogate September 2021. With permission ABPS 2021©.