INDEX OF STUDY PAPERS

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Study Paper No1 - Publicity Hand Stamps of Cyprus 1934 - 1942 
Study Paper No.2 - Civil Censorship 1939 - 1945 (Original)
Study Paper No.2 - Civil Censorship 1939 - 1945 (Updated Version)
Study Paper No.3 - AIR MAILS 1929 - 1939
Study Paper No.4 - THE LARGE HALF OVERPRINTS OF 1886
Study Paper No.5 - THE RETURNED LETTER OFFICE OF CYPRUS 
Study Paper No.6 - THE SQUARE CIRCLE CANCELLATIONS 
Study Paper No.7 - MAIL SERVICES used by UNFICYP CIVILIAN POLICE UNITS
Study Paper No.8 - POSTMARKS of CYPRUS
Study Paper No.9 - THE CRUTTWELL COLLECTION
Study Paper No.10 - CYPRUS DURING THE WW1 PERIOD 1914 - 21 
Study Paper No.11 - CYPRUS MONEY ORDER OFFICES

STUDY PAPER No.1 (June 2002) - Publicity Hand Stamps of Cyprus 1934 - 1942 

CONTENTS - LIST
Part One - by Christopher Georgallis
Introduction
Background
Surviving Handstamps

Part Two - by Christopher Podger
The Origins of Publicity Handstamps

Part Three - by Christopher Georgallis
Types and Sub-types of Handstamps
Dates of Usage
A Statistical Look at Publicity Handstamps
Valuation and Scarcity
Smaller Towns & Villages seen on Cover
Examples of Covers
Unusual Covers
Machine Cancelled Slogans
Conclusion
References
Appendix: Calendar of Known Usage's

LATEST RESEARCH

STUDY PAPER No.2 (Original) CIVIL CENSORSHIP 1939 - 1945

CONTENTS LIST

Introduction, Acknowledgements, and References
Handstamp C - 1
Handstamp C - 2
Handstamp C - 3
Resealing Labels L - 1
Resealing Labels L - 2
Other Markings and Further Research

STUDY PAPER No.2 (May 2004) - CIVIL CENSORSHIP 1939 - 1945

CONTENTS

 

Acknowledgments, References, and Map

Introduction

Table 1 - Unopened/Opened Censored Mail Recorded Numbers in the Study per Month/Year

 

Pre-World War II Censorship

 

World War II Censorship

1st Period

August 1939 to December 1939

 

Unopened Mail

 

Table 2. 1st Period – August 1939 to December 1939

 

Opened Mail

 

Table 3. 1st Period – August 1939 to December 1939

2nd Period

December 1939 to February 1942

 

Unopened Mail

 

Opened Mail

 

Table 4. 2nd Period – December 1939 to February 1942

 

Table 5. 2nd Period - Chronological Bar-Graph of Censor Numbers

3rd Period

February 1942 to August 1945

 

Unopened Mail

 

Table 7. 3rd Period – February 1942 to August 1945

 

Table 8. 3rd Period Chronological Bar-Graph of Censor Numbers

 

Opened Mail

 

Table 9. 3rd Period – February 1942 to August 1945

 

Table 10. 3rd Period - Chronological Bar-Graph of Censor Numbers

 

Scarcity and Evaluation

 

Other Markings

 

Conclusion