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More Than Postage: How Pro Juventute Stamps Help Children in Switzerland
For many of us, when we think of Charity many will be drawn to televised annual events such as Red Nose Day, and Comic Relief, or the collection boxes in small independent stores for well known Charities that we all like to support, or fund raising events that we attend. As a nation the UK public donated in excess of £15 billion to Charities in 2024. Postage stamps though, over the last 100+ years have also played an important part raising funds for charities, through the sal
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Mar 263 min read


Iconic Stamps - The battle of the Icons
We take a look at some of the most iconic stamps issued.
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Mar 143 min read


eBay for Business Awards
We would be most grateful if you have a minute spare to help Sedbergh Stamps win the eBay Community Contribution Award this year. Here at...
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Jul 25, 20241 min read


RM Tracked 24/48 services at Post Offices - Is this the demise of the Signed For service?
Royal Mail Tracked 24/48 Services at post offices
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May 2, 20242 min read


100 Years of British Commemorative Stamps
The 23rd of April 2024, sees a milestone in British stamp history. it is the date when the first commemorative issues where ever issued.
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Apr 11, 20244 min read


The Fascinating History of Zeppelin Flights and Their Impact on Airmail Services and Cover Designs
As airplanes started to progress in their technologies, and capabilities, the revolution of mail being carried by air grew substantially....
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Apr 4, 20243 min read


The Impact of the Evolution of Airmail on Communication and Commerce
We all take it for granted in the 2020’s that when we send cards, or letters to friends and family overseas, that it will be carried by...
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Mar 30, 20242 min read


Royal Mail announces radical changes in use of stamps
In January of 2022, Royal Mail announced its first major shake up of the use of postage stamps for postal use since decimalisation in...
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Apr 6, 20222 min read
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