Eminent britons : Royal Mail mint stamps / words: Nigel Fountain.
- Fountain, Nigel.
- Date:
- 2009
- Ephemera
About this work
Description
Presentation pack of 10 stamps issued by the Royal Mail Group Ltd. on Thursday, 8th October 2009 on the theme of eminent britons (commemorating anniversaries of their birth). It includes brief biographies of all ten people : Fred Perry, Henry Purcell, Sir Matt Busby, Mary Wollstonecraft, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Donald Campbell, Judy Fryd (Founder of MENCAP), Samuel Johnson and Sir Martin Ryle.
Publication/Creation
Edinburgh : Royal Mail Group, 2009.
Physical description
1 folded sheet : color illustrations, portraits ; 38 cm (folded to 12 x 22 cm) + (10 postage stamps).
Contributors
Type/Technique
Languages
Subjects
- Famous Persons
- Anniversaries and Special Events
- Mental Health
- Charities
- Great Britain
- Fryd, Judy, 1909-2000.
- Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.
- Perry, Fred, 1909-1995.
- Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
- Busby, Matt, 1909-1994.
- Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.
- Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797.
- Campbell, Donald, 1921-1967.
- Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
- Ryle, Martin, 1918-1984.
- National Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesEPH715ALocation Access Closed storesEPH715A:49Note