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Spring Wild Flowers – 1979 PDF Print E-mail

This issue was released on the 21st March, the official first day of spring, and was a set of four stamps designed by Peter Newcombe. The 9p depicted a Primrose, 10 1/2p a Daffodil, 11p a Bluebell, and 13p a Snowdrop.

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British Dogs – 1979 PDF Print E-mail

This issue was released on 7th February 1979 and was a set of four stamps designed by Peter Barrett. The 9p showed an Old English Sheepdog, 10 1/2p a Welsh Springer Spaniel, 11p a West Highland Terrier, and the 13p an Irish Setter.

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Christmas – 1978 PDF Print E-mail

This issue was the general Christmas release, first sold on 22nd November 1978 and designed by Faith Jaques. The 7p depicted a family Singing Carols round the Christmas Tree, 9p The Waits, 11p 18th Century Carol Singers and 13p “The Boars Head Carol.”

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Cycling – 1978 PDF Print E-mail

This issue was released on the 2nd August 1978 and consisted of a set of four stamps designed by Fritz Wegner. The 9p depicted a “Penny Farthing” and an 1884 Safety Bicycle, the 10 1/2p Touring Bicycles, 11p Modern Small-Wheel Bicycles, and the 13p 1978 Road Racers.

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Horses – 1978 PDF Print E-mail

This issue was released on the 5th July 1978 and consisted of a set of four stamps designed by Patrick Oxenham. The 9p depicted a Shire Horse, 10 1/2p Shetland Pony, 11p Welsh Pony and the 13p Thoroughbred.

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25th Anniversary of Coronation 1978 PDF Print E-mail

This issue was released on 31st May 1978 and consisted of four stamps celebrating the anniversary of the Queen’s Coronation, designed by Jeffery Matthews.

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British Architecture 1978 PDF Print E-mail

This issue was released on 1st March 1978 and consisted of a set of four stamps celebrating British Architecture, designed by Ronald Maddox. The 9p depicts the Tower Of London, 10 1/2p Holyrood House, 11p Caernarvon Castle, and the 13p Hampton Court Palace.

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