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Pages for GB Stamp Issues.
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Great Britain Stamps - issue programme for 2009 |
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Links
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13 January |
Design Classics - set of 10, PSB, special edition cards, & Smilers sheet |
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22 January |
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12 February |
200th ann birth of Charles Darwin - set of 6, MS, PSB |
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17 February |
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26 February |
Dathlu Cymru - Celebrating Wales - miniature sheet |
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2 March |
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10 March |
Pioneers of the Industrial Revolution - set of 8 |
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10 March |
Design Classics Retail book 1: Telephone Box and Routemaster Bus (self-adhesive) |
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17 March |
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31 March |
Machin Definitives with security features Part II - booklets |
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31 March |
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31 March ![]() |
Faststamps - Set of 5 values pre-printed in collector pack, not machine-vended |
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21 April |
Kings & Queens 2 (Tudors) - set of 6 & miniature sheet |
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21 April |
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| 23 April | Castles of England Generic Smilers Sheet - using the Flag stamp from the Celebrating England MS |
| 30 April | Smilers For Kids II - 4 new Generic Smilers Sheets and 4 new packs with 10 stamps per sheet. |
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19 May |
Endangered Plants & 250th Anniversary of Kew - set of 10 & miniature sheet |
| 21 May | Retail booklet: 50th Ann National Association of Flower Arranging Societies. 4 Machins and two flowers from 1997 greetings stamps series (now self-adhesive) |
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16 June |
Mythical Creatures - set of 6 |
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July ? |
Olympic Disciplines -will not be issued in July. Royal Mail have not confirmed any intention to issue these stamps. |
| 21 July |
Commemorative Sheet: 40th Anniversary of Moon Landing |
| 3 August | Thaipex Stamp Exhibition Smilers Sheet |
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18 August |
Wall-mounted postboxes (MS, Smilers Sheet) MS contains 4 stamps one of which is used in Smilers Sheet of 20. |
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18 August |
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| 18 August |
Design Classics retail book 3 - Concorde stamps x 2 (self-adhesive) |
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1 Sept |
Fire & Rescue Service - set of 6 |
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17 Sept |
Royal Navy Uniforms (set of 6, PSB) |
| 17 Sept |
Design Classics retail book 4 - Mary Quant Mini-skirt stamps x2 (self-adhesive) |
| 18 September |
Commemorative Sheet - 150th Anniversary of Big Ben |
| 7 October
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Commemorative Sheet - 800th Anniversary of Cambridge University |
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Delayed until January 2010 |
Design Classics Retail book: Concorde and Spitfire |
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8 October |
Eminent Britons - set of 10; includes Europa (Astronomy) |
| 21 October |
Italia 2009 Exhibition Smilers Sheet |
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3 November |
Christmas - set of 7, MS, Smilers Sheet, Stamp booklets |
| 30 November | Castles of Scotland Smilers Sheet |
| 4 December | MonacoPhil 2009 Exhibition Smilers Sheet |
Permanent
special
and pictorial postmarks
3 June 2009
Other
special
postmarks
28 June
2009
ARTICLES |
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Advertisements in definitive booklets
UPDATE:
A new Advertising booklet was issued on 26 July 2005. This promotes the
(large) 'LOVE' stamp on the inside cover.
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Smartstamps launched - 15 January 2004
Fee-free online postage launched 19 September 2006 Royal Mail launched
a new
online postage facility today which, unlike Smartstamps, has no monthly
or annual facility fee and, unlike Smartstamps, is not restricted to
people who use Internet Explorer as their browser. It even runs on
Apple Mac systems, and with Mozilla Firefox. |
Christmas postal delivery by Scouts
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From the Scandinavia Philatelic Society in the United Kingdom: Spitzbergen Cruise Mail: 1890-1914 - newly published, 60 A4 pages For full details and sample images click here. |
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