Raife Wellsted
Raife William Wellsted was a British philatelist who was added to the Roll of [Distinguished Philatelists] in 1985.
Wellsted was appointed the third curator of the British National Postal Museum in 1980. He was suspended in December 1985 after stamps from the collection were found to be missing. He was arrested in May 1986 and jailed in 1987.
Wellsted was president of the Postal History Society in 1965 and 1981.