St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh was designed by Victorian architect George Gilbert Scott Worship has taken place on the site of St Patrick’s Cathedral in Armagh since the 5th century A Cornish-based artist’s illustrations are being used for the Royal Mail’s Christmas stamp collection. Illustrator Judy Joel’s designs feature …
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St Patrick’s Cathedral is one of two cathedrals that the city of Armagh is known for. The Church of Ireland cathedral stands on the hill from which the city derives its name – Ard Mhacha, the Height of Macha. St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Cathedral sits less than half a mile …
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Royal Mail today announced that an original illustration of Liverpool Cathedral will feature as the First Class stamp for its 2024 Christmas Special collection. The Royal Mail’s special Christmas stamp collection is unveiled today … and Liverpool Cathedral is first class! It is particularly fitting for Liverpool, as 2024 marks …
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Police investigating an alleged rape within Hereford Cathedral’s grounds want to trace three witnesses. Police said an attack was reported at around 4.30am yesterday, Sunday, November 3. Officers checking CCTV identified three men who could be key witnesses, the West Mercia force said. It was believed they were in the …
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This year marked a monumental year for Liverpool Cathedral Hope Street in Liverpool City Centre(Image: Colin Lane/Liverpool Echo) Royal Mail have today announced that a historic Liverpool landmark will feature on a first class stamp for its Christmas Special Stamps. The stamps will go on sale today, November 5. An …
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CHRISTMAS stamps for 2024 from Royal Mail feature original illustrations of five UK cathedrals: St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh; St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh; Liverpool Cathedral; St Deiniol’s Cathedral, Bangor; and the RC Westminster Cathedral. The Royal Mail’s director of external affairs and policy, David Gold, said at the launch: “Cathedrals …
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Prince Andrew’s mansion has fallen into disrepair, with cracks and mould appearing on the outside walls. Crumbling paintwork, cracks, and black mould can be seen on the outside walls where inside his beloved mother once roamed with her sister Margaret as a young Princess Elizabeth. The state of the Duke …
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Royal Mail have revealed five new stamps to celebrate the Christmas season this winter. The stamps feature cathedrals across the UK but sadly, none of those featured are in the West Midlands. Instead, they are in Edinburgh, Liverpool, Armagh, Bangor and Westminster. The stamps were illustrated by British artist, Judy …
Read More »Royal Mail’s 2024 Christmas stamps feature some of the many spectacular cathedrals in the UK, with the remaining four completing the set being Liverpool, Armagh, Bangor and Westminster. The stamps were illustrated by Penzance-based, British artist, Judy Joel, whose popular paintings have been sold worldwide over the last 50 years. READ …
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Royal Mail today announced (November 5) that an original illustration of St Patrick’s Church of Ireland (COI) Cathedral Armagh will feature as the Second Class Large Class stamp for its Christmas Special Stamps in 2024. Royal Mail’s 2024 Christmas stamps feature some of the many spectacular cathedrals in the UK …
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