Great Britain Stamp Issues

Queen Victoria

June 20 1837 - January 22 1901

Jubilee Issue 1887-1900 0.5d  (1887) Vermillion Definitives 1d  (1854) Red-brown

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King Edward VII

January 22 1901 - May 6 1910

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King George V

May 6 1910 - January 20 1936

Definitives 1912-1924 0.5d  (1912) Green Silver Jubilee 1d  (1935) Red

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King Edward VIII

January 20 1936 - December 10 1936

King Edward VIII Definitives 0.5d  (1936) Green King Edward VIII Definitives 1d  (1936) Red King Edward VIII Definitives 2.5d  (1936) Blue

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King George VI

December 11 1936 - February 6 1952

Centenary of First Adhesive Postage Stamps 1d  (1940) Red Royal Silver Wedding 2.5d  (1948) King George VI and Queen Elizabeth

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Queen Elizabeth II

February 6 1952 -

British Film Year 17p  (1985) Peter Sellers (from photo by Bill Brandt) Millennium Projects (8th Series). 'Tree and Leaf' 45p  (2000) Sycamore Seeds (Milennium Seed Bank, Wakehurst Place, Surrey) Ice Age Animals £1.12  (2006) Cave Bear (Ursus spelaus)

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1994 Centenary of International Olympic Committee - April 10

1973 Definitive - July 5
1973 Inauguration of Postal Independence - July 5
1973 Centenary of Steam Railway - August 4
1973 Golden Jubilee of Manx Grand Prix - September 4
1973 Royal Wedding - November 14

1974 150th Anniversary of Royal National Lifeboat Institution - March 4
1974 Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races (1st issue) - May 29
1974 Historical Anniversaries - September 18
1974 Birth Centenary of Sir Winston Churchill - November 22

1975 Manx Pioneers in Cleveland, Ohio - March 14
1975 Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races (2nd issue) - May 28
1975 50th Death Anniversary of Sir George Goldie - September 9
1975 Christmas and Bicentenary of Manx Bible - October 29

1976 American Revolution Bicentennial 1776-1976 - March 12
1976 Douglas Horse Trams Centenary - May 26
1976 Europa. Ceramic Art - July 28
1976 Christmas and Centenary of Mothers Union - October 14

1977 Silver Jubilee - March 11
1977 Linked Anniversaries - May 26
1977 Europa. Landscapes - May 26
1977 Bicentenary of the First Visit of John Wesley - October 19

1978 Isle of Man Landmarks - February 28
1978 RAF Diamond Jubilee - February 28
1978 Europa. Celtic and Norse Crosses - May 24
1978 25th Anniversary of Coronation - May 24
1978 Anniversaries and Events - June 10
1978 Christmas - October 18

1979 Centenary of Natural History and Antiquarian Society - February 27
1979 Millennium of Tynwald - May 16
1979 Europa. Communications - May 16
1979 Royal Visit - July 5
1979 Christmas and International Year of the Child - October 19
1979 150th Death Anniversary of Captain John Quilliam - October 19
1979 Voyage of Odins Raven - October 19

1980 150th Anniversary of Royal Geographical Society - February 5
1980 150th Anniversary of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company - May 6
1980 Europa. Peronalities. Thomas Edward Brown Commemoration - May 6
1980 Visit of King Olav V of Norway - June 13
1980 Kermode Family in Tasmania Commemoration - September 29
1980 Christmas and Wildlife Conservation Year - September 29

1981 Centenary of Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fisherman - February 24
1981 150th Death Anniversary of Colonel Mark Wilks - May 22
1981 Centenary of Manx Womens Suffrage - May 22
1981 Europa. Folklore - May 22
1981 Royal Wedding - July 29
1981 60th Anniversary of the Royal British Legion - September 29
1981 Christmas - September 29

1982 75th Anniversary of Boy Scout Movement - February 23
1982 Europa. Historic Events - June 1
1982 75th Anniversary of Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races - June 1
1982 150th Anniversary of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Mail Contract - October 5
1982 Christmas - October 5
1982 21st Birthday of the Princess of Wales and Birth of Prince William - October 12

1983 Centenary of Salvation Army in Isle of Man - February 15
1983 Marine Birds - February 15
1983 150th Anniversary of King William's College - May 18
1983 Europa. The Great Laxey Wheel - May 18
1983 World Communications Year and 10th Anniversary of Isle of Man Post Office Authority - July 5
1983 Christmas - September 14

1984 The Karran Fleet - February 14
1984 Europa - April 27
1984 50th Anniversary of First Official Airmail to the Isle of Man - April 27
1984 Christmas - Stained Glass Windows - September 21
1984 William Cain Commemoration - September 21
1984 Links with the Commonwealth. 30th Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Conference - September 21

1985 75th Anniversary of Girl Guide Movement - January 31
1985 Europa. European Music Year - April 24
1985 Century of Motoring - May 25
1985 Centenary of the Soldiers, Sailors and Airmens Families Association - September 4
1985 Birth Bicentenary of Lieut. Gen Sir Mark Cubbon - October 2
1985 Christmas. Manx Churches - October 2

1986 Commonwealth Games Edinburgh - February 5
1986 Centenary of Manx Museum - February 5
1986 Manx Heritage Year - April 10
1986 Europa. Nature and Environment Protection - April 10
1986 Ameripex 86 International Stamp Exhibition, Chicago - May 22
1986 Royal Wedding - July 23
1986 Royal Birthdays - August 28
1986 Christmas and International Peace Year - September 25

1987 Victorian Douglas - January 21
1987 Paintings by John Miller Nicholson - February 18
1987 Europa. Architecture - April 29
1987 80th Anniversary of Tourist Trophy Motor-cycle Races - May 27
1987 Wild Flowers - September 9
1987 Christmas. Victorian Scenes - October 16

1988 Motor Sport - February 10
1988 Manx Railways and Tramways - February 10
1988 Europa. Transport and Communications - April 14
1988 Manx Sailing Ships - May 11
1988 50th Anniversary of British Fuchsia Society - September 21
1988 Christmas. Manx Birds - October 12

1989 Manx Cats - February 8
1989 125th Birth Anniversary of Archibald Knox - February 8
1989 Bicentenary of Mutiny on the Bounty - April 28
1989 Europa. Childrens Games - May 17
1989 Sea Birds - September 20
1989 125th Anniversary of International Red Cross and centenary of Nobles Hospital - October 16
1989 Christmas. 50th Anniversary of Jane Crookall Maternity Home - October 16

1990 Isle of Man Edwardian Postcards - February 14
1990 Europa. Post Office Buildings - April 18
1990 150th Anniversary of the Penny Black - May 3
1990 90th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother - August 4
1990 25th Death Anniversary of Sir Winston Churchill - September 5
1990 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain - September 5
1990 Christmas - October 10

1991 Manx Photography - January 9
1991 Manx Lifeboats - February 13
1991 Europa. Europe in Space - April 24
1991 80th Anniversary of Tourist Trophy Mountain Course - May 30
1991 Ninth Conference of Commonwealth Postal Administrations, Douglas - July 1
1991 Fire Engines - September 18
1991 Swans - September 18
1991 Christmas. Paper Sculptures - October 14

1992 40th Anniversary of Accession - February 6
1992 50th Anniversary of Parachute Regiment - February 6
1992 Centenary of Port Erin Marine Laboratory - April 16
1992 Europa. 500th Anniversary of Discovery of America by Columbus - April 16
1992 Construction of Union Pacific Railroad 1866-69 - May 22
1992 Manx Harbours - September 18
1992 Genova 92 International Thematic Stamp Exhibition - September 18
1992 Christmas. Manx Chruches - October 13

1993 Ships - January 4
1993 Centenary of Manx Electric Railway - February 3
1993 Europa. Contemporary Art by bryan Kneale - April 14
1993 Man Motor Cycling Events - June 3
1993 Butterflies - September 15
1993 Christmas - October 12

1994 Calf of Man Bird Observatory - February 18
1994 Manx Tourism Centenary - February 18
1994 Europa. Discoveries of Edward Forbes - May 5
1994 50th Anniversary of D-Day - June 6
1994 Postman Pat visits the Isle of Man - September 14
1994 Christmas. Father Christmas in the Isle of Man - October 11

1995 Centenary of Snaefell Mountain Railway - February 8
1995 Steam Traction Engines - February 8
1995 Europa. Peace and Freedom - April 28
1995 50th Anniversary of End of Second World War - May 8
1995 90th Anniversary of Motor Eacing on Isle of Man - May 8
1995 50th Anniversary of Thomas the Tank Engine Stories by Revd. Awdry - August 15
1995 Fungi - September 1
1995 Christmas - October 10

1996 Lighthouses - January 24
1996 Manx Cats - March 14
1996 Centenary of Douglas Borough - March 14
1996 Europa. Famous Women - April 21
1996 Tourist Trophy Motorcycle Races. Irish Winners - May 30
1996 75th Anniversary of Royal British Legion - June 8
1996 CAPEX 96 International Stamp Exhibition, Toronto - June 8
1996 50th Anniversary of UNICEF - September 18
1996 Dogs - September 18
1996 Christmas. Childrens Paintings - November 2

1997 Spring in Man - February 12
1997 Owls - February 12
1997 Manx Aircraft - April 24
1997 Europa. Tales and Legends - April 24
1997 Golf - May 29
1997 Return of Hong Kong to China - July 1
1997 FIM Trial des nations Motorcycle Team Trials - September 17
1997 Christmas - November 3
1997 Golden Wedding of Queen Elizabeth and prince Philip - November 3

1998 Flowers - February 12
1998 Viking Longships - February 14
1998 UNESCO International Year of the Ocean - March 14
1998 125th Anniversary of Isle of Man Steam Railway - May 2
1998 Isle of Man T.T.Races and 50th Anniversary of Honda - June 1
1998 Diana, Princess of Wales Commemoration - June 19
1998 Europa. Festivals - July 2
1998 Christmas. A very Special Delivery - September 25

1999 Local Post Boxes - March 4
1999 Europa. Parks and Gardens - March 4
1999 175th Anniversary of Royal Nnational Lifeboat Institution - March 4
1999 Centenary of Yn Cheshaght Ghailckagh (Manx Gaelic Society). The Seasons - May 11
1999 British Monarchs of the 20th Century - June 2
1999 Manx Buses - June 18
1999 Royal Wedding - June 19
1999 PhilexFrance 99 International Stamp Exhibition, Paris - July 2
1999 Christmas. Churches - September 22
1999 Legends of Music. The Bee Gees - October 12

2000 The Story of Time - January 24
2000 Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mothers Century - February 29
2000 Endangered Species. Song Birds - May 5
2000 The Stamp Show 2000 International Stamp Exhibition, London - May 22
2000 Isle of Man at War - May 22
2000 18th Birthday of Prince William - June 21
2000 Centenary of Gaiety Theatre, Douglas - July 16
2000 BT Global Challenge Round the World Yacht Race - September 10
2000 170th Anniversary of Steam packet Company. Tourism Posters. - October 6
2000 Christmas and Europa - November 7

2001 Death Centenary of Queen Victoria - January 22
2001 Chinese New Year - Year of the Snake - January 22
2001 Insects - February 1
2001 Postal Uniforms - April 18
2001 75th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II - April 18
2001 Joey Dunlop Commemoration - May 17
2001 Horse Racing Paintings - May 18
2001 Europa. Local Dishes prepared by Kevin Woodford - August 10
2001 The Architecture of Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott - September 3
2001 Hafnia 01 International Stamp Exhibition, Denmark - October 16
2001 Golden Jubilee (1st Issue) - The Daily Life of the Queen - October 29
2001 Christmas. Decorations by Isle of Man Floreat Workshop - November 5

2002 Golden Jubilee (2nd Issue), Royal Paintings - February 6
2002 17th Commonwealth Games, Manchester - March 11
2002 Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Commemoration - April 23
2002 World Cup Football Championship, Japan and Korea - May 1
2002 Watercolours by Toni Onley - May 1
2002 Memories of the Isle of Man - July 1
2002 Photography - The Peoples Choice. Competition Winners - August 30
2002 Christmas. Entertainment - November 5

2003 Post Office Vehicles - February 14
2003 Isle of Man Involvement in Space Exploration - February 14
2003 50th Anniversary of Coronation - April 12
2003 Centenary of Powered Flight - May 9
2003 60th Anniversary of Attack on German Dams by No. 617 Dambusters Squadron - May 9
2003 21st Birthday of Prince William of Wales - June 9
2003 Trilaterate Ticino Exhibition, Locarno, Switzerland - June 18
2003 The Manx Bookshelf. Book Covers. - July 5
2003 400th Anniversary of End of the Tudor Reign - September 15
2003 Centenary of henry Bloom Noble Trust - October 1
2003 Christmas. The Snowman by Raymod Briggs - November 5
2003 Making of The Lord of the Rings Film Trilogy. The Return of the King - December 17

2004 Bicentenary of Running of First Steam Locomative - February 21
2004 60th Anniversary of D-Day - April 6
2004 Bicentenary of Royal Horticultural Society. Wild Flowers - May 3
2004 Birth Centenary of George Formby - May 26
2004 Olympic Games, Athens. Olympic Legends - July 1
2004 Manx National Heritage 'The Story of Mann' - August 3
2004 150th Anniversary of the Great Laxey Wheel - August 3
2004 The Isle of Man Watercolours by Alfred Heaton Cooper - October 21
2004 Sindelfingen International Stamp Exhibition, Sindelfingen, Germany - October 29
2004 Christmas. Robins - Winters Friends - November 9
2004 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - December 7

2005 Bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar - January 9
2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II - April 15
2005 175th Anniversary of Steam Packet Company - May 6
2005 50th Anniversary of Yamaha - May 17
2005 Centenary of Rotary International and Europa Gastronomy - June 15
2005 Time to Remember - August 12
2005 20th World Youth Day - August 15
2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - October 21
2005 Death Centenary of Admiral Lord Nelson - October 21
2005 Christmas. Stained-glass Windows from Manx Churches - November 7

2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday - January 16
2006 Isle of Man National History - February 15
2006 Manx Bird Atlas - April 17
2006 Happy Birthday Lord Mann - April 21
2006 40th Anniversary of Wembley World Cup Final - May 2
2006 50th Anniversary of CEPT - May 2
2006 Manx Links with Washington - May 23
2006 Peel Cars - July 23
2006 National Portrait Gallery - 150 Years - August 25
2006 Tales of Beatrix Potter - October 11
2006 Christmas Trees - October 11

2007 Centenary of Scouting - February 22
2007 A Lifetime Partnership. Elizabeth and Philip - February 22
2007 Norman Sayle RI - April 12
2007 The Royal Charter of Liverpool - April 20
2007 400th Anniversary of Jamestown Settlement - April 26
2007 Maps of the Isle of Man - August 1
2007 Polar Year - August 20