Sir Ian Mckellen and David Tennant are among the stars who have been immortalised on a commemorative postage stamp in their native Britain. More: continued here
Read More »Royal Mail marks Royal Shakespeare Company’s 50th year – BBC News
Royal Mail marks Royal Shakespeare Company's 50th yearBBC NewsThe Royal Mail is to mark the Royal Shakespeare Company's 50th anniversary with a set of stamps featuring memorable productions and performances. The 10 stamps feature defining scenes from RSC productions of Hamlet, The Tempest and other plays. …Stamp of approval: RSC …
Read More »Royal Mail stamps mark RSC’s 50th year
The Royal Mail is to mark the Royal Shakespeare Company’s 50th anniversary with a set of stamps featuring some its most memorable productions and performances. More: continued here
Read More »UK journalists’ body writes to Sahara Group – Business Standard (blog)
Business Standard (blog) UK journalists' body writes to Sahara GroupBusiness Standard (blog)On April 5, Roy and his colleagues had invited London-based Indian journalists and a few local celebrities to unveil stamps issued by the Royal Mail in honour of Roy. As it turned out, the stamps where a product of …
Read More »Hat-Trick’s Shakespeare stamps in the limelight – Design Week
Hat-Trick's Shakespeare stamps in the limelightDesign WeekHat-Trick Design has created two sets of stamps for Royal Mail to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Please do not complete the following form field for security reasons. You can save £75 on the annual cover price when you …and …
Read More »Royal Mail rejects early Yorkshire commercial photographer’s designs – Powerhouse
The Guardian Royal Mail rejects early Yorkshire commercial photographer's designsPowerhouseA set of saucy images has been rejected by the Royal Mail as potential stamp designs. The designs were from the vintage Bamforth postcard collection designed by James Bamforth. James Bamforth was an early 20th century commercial photographer from …How to …
Read More »Hell to pay as postie leaves rare book in recycling bin – Yorkshire Post
Daily Mail Hell to pay as postie leaves rare book in recycling binYorkshire PostBook dealer Christian White arrived home from a break to discover a note through his door from the Royal Mail saying the book had been left in his recycling bin. But the bin had already been put …
Read More »British royal wedding guest list details emerge; Beckhams, Elton John to attend
LONDON — Soccer star David Beckham will be there with his pop star wife Victoria. Elton John is attending with partner David Furnish. And the Venerable Bogoda Seelawimala will be there too, probably one of the few guests at the wedding of the year wearing orange and burgundy Buddhist robes. …
Read More »Royal wedding guests: a mix of the great and the good and the bartender from Mustique
LONDON — Soccer star David Beckham will be there with his pop star wife Victoria. Elton John is attending with partner David Furnish. And the Venerable Bogoda Seelawimala will be there too, probably one of the few guests at the wedding of the year wearing orange Buddhist robes. More: continued …
Read More »Stamp of approval: RSC celebration takes centre stage – Scotsman
Stamp of approval: RSC celebration takes centre stageScotsmanRoyal Mail is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) on a new set of ten stamps issued today. The RSC stamps see six productions take centre stage, including Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet and The Tempest. …and more » More: continued …
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