British Bridges

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The Manchester worker bee is one of the best-known symbols of Manchester and has been an emblem for the city for over 150 years. The bee denotes Mancunians' hard work ethic and the city being a hive of activity. It has also come to represent the sense of unity in our great city.

The above Royal Mail British Bridges were issued on 29 April 1968 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 4d Tarr Steps, Dulverton; 9d Aberfeldy Bridge; 1s 6d Menai Bridge; 1s 9d M4 Viaduct, Chiswick. The Manchester Bee Cachet first day cover with the Manchester, FDI Postmark postmark has been produced by Royal Mail/Post Office and features these stamps which can make a very collectible and lovely gift.

Issue Date:29 Apr 1968
Issue:29 April 1968 - British Bridges
Stamp Type:Commemoratives
Stamp Details:4d Tarr Steps, Dulverton
9d Aberfeldy Bridge
1s 6d Menai Bridge
1s 9d M4 Viaduct, Chiswick
Producer/Series:Royal Mail/Post Office ( Manchester Bee No 8 )
Postmark:Manchester, FDI Postmark
Availability:Out of Stock
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