Post Offices of Great Britain: Knaresborough (2017)
Here's a fine photograph of Knaresborough Post Office in the United Kingdom taken by photographer Richard Turton. Knaresborough /nɛərzbrə, -bərə/
Classic First Stamps
The world's total stamp output has now reached such levels that most collectors must concentrate on more limited areas. In
Stamps of Great Britain: ‘Britain’s Schindler’ (2015)
A stamp to honour a British hero who saved hundreds of children from the Holocaust is likely to be
National Circular Delivery Company (1867)
The National Circular Delivery Company was a local post established by Robert Brydone about the middle of 1867 to
Glenfinnan Railway Station Mailbox, Scotland (2017)
Glenfinnan railway station. Note the broomstick next to the mailbox. I think it has more to do with the Harry
Stamps of Great Britain: Christmas Issue (1971)
The Christmas Issue for Great Britain in 1971 featured Stained Glass Windows in Canterbury Cathedral. They were as follows: 2½P
Post Offices of Great Britain: Harrogate (2017)
Another fine image of Harrogate Post Office in the United Kingdom by professional photographer Richard Turton. Harrogate is a spa
Stamps of Great Britain: 10 Pence (1890)
De La Rue typographed a bi-coloured series for Britain in 1887 and this is generally known as the Jubilee series,
Post Offices of Wales: Flint Mountain (1908)
This old postcard shows the Post Office at Flint Mountain in Wales c. 1908. Flint Mountain (Welsh: Mynydd Y Fflint)
History of the Post: Mystery of the “Madagascar”
Britain, as a mercantile power trading with the world, has depended heavily for centuries on her ships and seafarers. Not
Entire from John Claudius Loudon, Botanist (1841)
This extremely rare and interesting entire bears a 1d. red and was sent from the famous botanist and author John
Stamps of Jersey: Queen Elizabeth’s 90th Birthday (2016)
In April H.M.Queen Elizabeth II will become the first reigning British monarch to reach the age of 90. With Queen
Post Offices of Wales: Llanwrda Village (1933)
This fine old postcard shows the Post Office in Llanwrda village in Wales in 1933.