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Great Britain amended 18 May 2012
Set/Series: 1985 Royal Mail Anniversary
Celebrating the 350th anniversary of the announcement by King Charles I that the Royal Mail was available for use by all his subjects
Great Britain amended 18 May 2012
Set/Series: 1985 Safety at Sea
Various aspects of marine safety depicted, including lifeboat and signal flags (17p), lighthouse and chart (22p), communications satellite (31p), buoys (34p)
Great Britain amended 18 May 2012
Set/Series: 1985 British Composers
Four important composers highlighted – George Frideric Handel (17p), Gustav Holst (22p), Frederick Delius (31p), Edward Elgar (34p)
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Set/Series: 1985 Insects
Five woodland insects depicted – buff-tailed bumble bee (17p), seven-spotted ladybird (22p), wart-biter bush cricket (29p), stag beetle (31p), emperor dragonfly (34p)
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Set/Series: 1985 Famous Trains
Five steam locomotives mark the 150th anniversary of the Great Western Railway – Flying Scotsman (17p), Golden Arrow (22p), Cheltenham Flyer (29p), Royal Scot (31p), Cornish Riviera (34p)
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Set/Series: 1984 Christmas
Traditional Nativity scenes – holy family (13p), arrival at Bethlehem (17p), shepherd and lamb (22p), virgin and child (31p), offering of frankincense (34p)
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Set/Series: 1984 Bicentenary of First Mail Coach Run
Five 16p stamps produced in horizontal strips celebrate the bicentenary of the first mail coach run from Bath and Bristol to London
Great Britain amended 18 May 2012
Set/Series: 1984 Greenwich Meridian Centenary
Greenwich in England has been the home of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) since 1884. It is the place from where all time zones are measured
Great Britain amended 18 May 2012
Set/Series: 1984 Anniversary of CEPT
The 25th anniversary of the Conference of European Posts and Telecommunications and second direct elections of the European Parliament commemorated
Great Britain amended 18 May 2012
Set/Series: 1984 Urban Renewal
Issued to coincide with the 150th anniversaries of the Royal Institute of British Architects and of the Chartered Institute of Building
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