The Royal Mail are commemorating the passing of HRH Duke of Edinburgh with an attractive set of 4 stamps issued together in a miniature sheet. The stamps will be issued on June 24th, 2021, and will depict four black and white photographs of the Prince that were taken at different stages of his long life. […]
Stamp collectors from all over the world will again be treated to the next instalment of the story of the rarest stamp in the world. The long and fascinating history of the most valuable object on the planet for its size, weight and mass will continue in June 2021 when the British Guiana 1856 1c […]
Thankfully, these days, we do not see or hear of many workers’ strikes in the UK but back in the 1970s and 1980s they were certainly more commonplace, and one of the more “infamous” disputes was when 200,000 postal workers walked out exactly 50 years ago in 1971. Late in 1970 the Unions had asked […]
