British Rural Architecture

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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 Rural Architecture were issued on 11 February 1970 by Royal Mail and feature the following stamp designs: 5d Fife harling; 9d Cotswold limestone; 1s Welsh stucco; 1s 6d Ulster thatch. 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.

Stock Code:51845
Issue Date:11 Feb 1970
Issue:11 February 1970 - British Rural Architecture
Stamp Type:Commemoratives
Stamp Details:5d Fife harling
9d Cotswold limestone
1s Welsh stucco
1s 6d Ulster thatch
Producer/Series:Royal Mail/Post Office ( Manchester Bee No 29 )
Postmark:Manchester, FDI Postmark
Availability:In Stock
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