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He was a member of a family of
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to alleviate a shortage of half and one penny stamps. The surcharging was seen in philatelic circles as unnecessary and an attempt to benefit officials or local collectors.
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From around 1960 he ran The Green Thumb, a florist's shop in
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for new issues and obtaining covers showing TRDs (temporary rubber date-stamps) from the island's many rural post offices that were popular with collectors.
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Everard
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by whom he felt slighted. He proposed ideas for several stamp issues which were ignored or rejected, such as after the death of
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Everard Francis Aguilar Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880–1999.
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Byl, John H. "Pre-Adhesive Covers of the Cayman Islands",
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