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Wilmot Corfield
William Wilmot Corfield (1859 - 27 October 1919)"Wilmot Corfield." in ''The London Philatelist'', Vol. XXVIII, No. 335, November 1919, p. 253. was a British philatelist who was an important figure in Anglo-Indian philately. By his own account, he was an auditor by profession. Early life Corfield was born in Birmingham in 1859 and educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham, King Edward's School. His mother was Jemima Corfield (''nee'' Randell) who died in 1862. Subsequently, he was the editor in that city of ''Ye Manual'', ''Birmingham Town Crier'' and ''Birmingham Faces and Places''Corfield, W. (1910) ''Dâk dicta: a selection from verses written in Calcutta, 1907-1910''. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink & Co., p. iii. and he was a friend of George Henry Bernasconi, George Bernasconi. Philately Corfield started to collect stamps aged six and later acquired his brother, Winter's, collection after Winter died following an accident on a cricket pitch. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilmot Corfield 1859-1919
Wilmot may refer to: Places Australia *Division of Wilmot, an abolished Australian Electoral Division in Tasmania *Wilmot, Tasmania, a locality in the North-West Region Canada *Wilmot, Nova Scotia, an unincorporated rural community and former township *Wilmot, Ontario, a township *Wilmot, Prince Edward Island, a neighbourhood of Summerside *Wilmot Islands, Nunavut *Wilmot Parish, New Brunswick New Zealand *Wilmot Pass, a mountain pass *Wilmot River *Lake Wilmot, the mouth of the Wilmot River United States *Wilmot, Arkansas, a city *Wilmot, Indiana, an unincorporated community *Wilmot, Kansas, an unincorporated community * Wilmot, an unincorporated community in Kingston Township, Michigan#Communities, Kingston Township, Michigan *Wilmot, New Hampshire, a town *Wilmot, North Carolina, an unincorporated community *Wilmot, Ohio, a village *Wilmot, South Dakota, a city *Wilmot, Virginia, an unincorporated community *Wilmot, Wisconsin, a census-designated place and unincorporated comm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
