Much has been written over the years on how to get youth involved in collecting stamps as a hobby. One time tested approach is to make it a family affair. If a family adopts stamp collecting as a family hobby collecting interests can develop individually, rather than from external factors. …
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Royal Mail post box blown up in South Lakeland village. Resident reports door …The Westmorland GazetteThe small post box was secured to a wooden post but has now been taped up by the Royal Mail. A spokesman said the offender had used a small gas cylinder which had then been …
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