Stamps of Great Britain: Shackleton Issue and 2016 Preview
Royal Mail has prepared its special stamp program for the coming year including historic figures and events that will be
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:25+11:00Jan 10, 2016|British Commonwealth, Explorers on Stamps, Great Britain, New Issues 2016, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Royal Mail has prepared its special stamp program for the coming year including historic figures and events that will be
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:19:33+11:00Nov 15, 2015|British Empire, Great Britain, History, Royal Mail Steamers, Shipping Archive, Shipping Lines, Ships|
RMS Trent was a British Royal Mail paddle steamer built in 1841 by William Pitcher of Northfleet for the Royal
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:19:34+11:00Nov 9, 2015|Great Britain, History, Maps, Postal History|
This useful railway map is taken from 'A Little Guide to Cornwall' published by Methuen in 1936. Drawn by B.C.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:35+11:00Oct 24, 2015|Animals on Stamps, British Commonwealth, Camels on Stamps, Christmas Stamps, Designers, Great Britain, New Issues 2015, Refugees on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Royal Mail has issued Christmas stamps since 1966. From 2005 it introduced a policy of alternating secular with religious designs
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:36+11:00Oct 1, 2015|British Commonwealth, Cartoons on Stamps, Food on Stamps, Great Britain, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Nowadays Post Offices from around the world depict not only influential personalities but also cartoon, movie and comics characters. And
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:37+11:00Sep 24, 2015|Classic Stamps, First Issues, Great Britain, History, Luxembourg, New Issues 2015, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The first postage stamp was issued in 1840 in Great Britain and Ireland at the initiative of Rowland Hill as
By Philatelic News|2017-10-11T09:19:37+11:00Sep 20, 2015|Great Britain, History, Telegrams|
Do you hear about the greatest philatelic crime? No? Then this article will be extremely interesting for you to read
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:37+11:00Sep 19, 2015|Exhibitions, Great Britain, History, Post Offices, Postcards|
This card issued for the Empire Exhibition of 1938 shows the Post Office at Lachan in Scotland.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:40+11:00Sep 5, 2015|British Commonwealth, Channel Islands, Great Britain, New Issues 2015, Queen Elizabeth, Royalty, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Guernsey Post is ready to release a special stamp and limited edition folder to mark Her Royal Highness Queen Elizabeth
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:50+11:00Aug 25, 2015|Auctions, British Empire, Classic Stamps, Great Britain, News, Queen Victoria, Royalty|
Three rare stamps dating from the 19th century could fetch as much as half a million pounds at a show
By Christer Brunström|2019-07-23T17:42:16+10:00Aug 23, 2015|Articles, Great Britain, Local Posts, Lundy|
Strong winds, fog or pitch-black nights often constitute serious problems for shipping. To help mariners find the right course in
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:52+11:00Aug 17, 2015|Bees on Stamps, British Commonwealth, Conservation, Designers, Endangered Species on Stamps, Great Britain, Insects on Stamps, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Royal Mail has prepared for issuing a set of stamps featuring six species of bees from different parts of the
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:52+11:00Aug 12, 2015|British Commonwealth, Buses on Stamps, Great Britain, Isle of Man, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
All Aboard Please! Manx 'Buses Part Two Isle of Man Post Office is proud to present a colourful collection of
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:08+11:00Jul 14, 2015|British Commonwealth, Buses on Stamps, Great Britain, Isle of Man, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Transport|
Isle of Man Post that is scheduled to be released on the 15th of July. This colourful collection of six
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:08+11:00Jul 13, 2015|Aircraft on Stamps, British Commonwealth, Flight Archive, Great Britain, History, Military, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Uniforms on Stamps, World War II|
Royal Mail is marking the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain on a souvenir sheet of six stamps that