F. E. Wood
Dr. Francis Ernest Wood, (23 September 1877[1] - 1964[2]) was a medical practitioner and philatelist who was a specialist in the stamps of the Malay States. In 1949 he was awarded the Crawford Medal by the Royal Philatelic Society London for his work Straits Settlements postage stamps.[3]
Wood was a Senior Medical Officer in Perak.[2]
Selected publications
- "Straits Settlements and native protected states with special reference to stamps of doubtful catalogue status" in The London Philatelist, Feb/Mar 1939.
- Straits Settlements postage stamps. Betws-y-Coed: F.E. Wood, 1945 or 1948. (Reprinted: Kuala Lumpur, Malaya, Selangor Stamp Club, 1961.)
References
- ↑ Bateman, Robert. Stamp collectors' who's who. London: Stanley Gibbons, 1960, p. 95.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Who Was Who in British Philately, Association of British Philatelic Societies, 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2013. Archived here.
- ↑ The Society's medals and honorary fellowship. The Royal Philatelic Society London, 2009, p. 3.