Bernhard Shirley Henniker Grant (19 November 1887[1] – 4 March 1966) was a British philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists in 1940.[2]

Grant was born in Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, to William Shirley Petman Grant and Edith Margaretta Catherine Grant.[3] He had an award-winning collection of stamps of the Falkland Islands and of Iceland Experimental Airmails 1930–50.[4]

He died in Maidstone in 1966.[5]

Selected publications

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  • The Postage Stamps of the Falkland Islands & Dependencies Stanley Gibbons, 1952.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ 1939 England and Wales Register
  2. ^ Background notes on The Roll of Distinguished Philatelists September 2011, Roll of Distinguished Philatelists Trust, London, 2011. Archived here.
  3. ^ 1911 England Census
  4. ^ Who Was Who in British Philately, Association of British Philatelic Societies, 2014. Retrieved 1 May 2014. Archived here.
  5. ^ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995