List of PHQ cards
This list of PHQ cards are the postcards issued by the British Post Office illustration the designs of their commemorative stamps started in 1973.
PHQ issues
PHQ # | Issue date | Issue title | Description |
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1 | 16 May 1973 | County Cricket, 1873–1973 | County Cricket 1873–1973 |
2 | 15 August 1973 | 400th Anniversary, birth of Inigo Jones | 400th Anniversary of the Birth of Inigo Jones (architect and designer) |
3 | 12 September 1973 | 19th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference | 19th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference |
4 | 14 November 1973 | Royal Wedding | Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips |
5 | 27 February 1974 | British Trees | British Trees (2nd issue) |
6 | 24 April 1974 | Fire Service Anniversary | Bicentenary of the Fire Prevention (Metropolis) Act |
7 | 10 July 1974 | Medieval Warriors | Medieval Warriors |
8 | 9 October 1974 | Winston Churchill Centenary | Birth Centenary of Winston Churchill |
9 | 19 February 1975 | Bicentenary, birth J. M. W. Turner | Birth Bicentenary of J.M.W. Turner (painter) |
10 | 23 April 1975 | European Architectural Year | European Architectural Heritage Year |
11 | 11 June 1975 | Sailing | Sailing |
12 | 13 August 1975 | 150th Anniversary of Public Railways | 150th Anniversary of Public Railways |
13 | 22 October 1975 | Jane Austen Bicentenary | Birth Bicentenary of Jane Austen (novelist) |
14 | 28 April 1976 | Social Reformers | Social Reformers |
15 | 2 June 1976 | American Bicentennary | Bicentenary of American Revolution |
16 | 30 June 1976 | Roses | Centenary of Royal National Rose Society |
17 | 4 August 1976 | Culture | British Cultural Traditions |
18 | 29 September 1976 | 500th anniversary of British Printing | 500th Anniversary of British Printing |
19 | 24 November 1976 | Christmas 1976 | Christmas 1976 |
20 | 12 January 1977 | Racket Sports | Racket Sports |
21 | 2 March 1977 | Centenary, Royal Institute of Chemistry | Centenary of Royal Institute of Chemistry |
22 | 15 June 1977 | Silver Jubilee (Elizabeth II) | Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II |
23 | 8 June 1977 | Heads of Government | Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 1977 London |
24 | -- n/a -- | -- Not Issued --- | See note in "Description" section (above). |
25 | 5 October 1977 | British Wildlife | British Wildlife |
26 | 23 November 1977 | Christmas 1977 | Christmas 1977 |
27 | 25 January 1978 | Energy | Energy Resources |
28 | 1 March 1978 | Buildings | British Architecture: Historic Buildings |
29 | 31 May 1978 | 25th Anniversary of Coronation (Elizabeth II) | 25th Anniversary of Coronation |
30 | 5 July 1978 | Shire Horses | Horses |
31 | 2 August 1978 | Cycling | Centenaries of Cyclists Touring Club and British Cycling Federation |
32 | 22 November 1978 | Christmas 1978 | Christmas 1978 |
33 | 7 February 1979 | British Dogs | British Dogs |
34 | 21 March 1979 | Spring Wild Flowers | Spring Wild Flowers |
35 | 9 May 1979 | First Direct Elections | First Direct Elections to European Assembly |
36 | 6 June 1979 | Horseracing Painting | Horseracing paintings and Bicentenary of The Derby |
37 | 11 July 1979 | International Year of the Child | International Year of the Child |
38 | 22 August 1979 | Sir Rowland Hill | Death Centenary of Sir Rowland Hill |
39 | 26 September 1979 | 150th Anniversary of Metropolitan Police | 150th Anniversary of Metropolitan Police |
40 | 21 November 1979 | Christmas 1979 | Christmas 1979 |
41 | 16 January 1980 | Wild Birds | Centenary of Wild Bird Protection Act |
42 | 12 March 1980 | 150th Anniversary of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway | 150th Anniversary of Liverpool and Manchester Railway |
43 | 9 April 1980 | London 1980 Exhibition | |
43 | 7 May 1980 | London Landmarks | London Landmarks. Issued with incorrect numbering (duplicating previous use of PHQ43). |
44 | 9 July 1980 | Famous People (Authoresses) | Famous woman authors |
45 | 4 August 1980 | Queen Mother's 80th Birthday | 80th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother |
46 | 10 September 1980 | British Conductors | British Conductors |
47 | 10 October 1980 | Sports Centenaries | Sport Centenaries |
48 | 19 November 1980 | Christmas 1980 | Christmas 1980 |
49 | 6 February 1981 | Folklore | Folklore |
50 | 25 March 1981 | Year of the Disabled | International Year of the Disabled |
51 | 13 May 1981 | Butterflies | Butterflies |
52 | 24 June 1981 | National Trust | 50th Anniversary of the National Trust for Scotland |
53 | 22 July 1981 | Royal Wedding | Wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer |
54 | 12 August 1981 | Duke of Edinburgh's Award | 25th Anniversary of Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme |
55 | 23 September 1981 | Fishing Industry | Fishing Industry |
56 | 18 November 1981 | Christmas 1981 | Christmas (Children's paintings) |
57 | 10 February 1981 | Charles Darwin | Charles Darwin |
58 | 24 March 1981 | Youth Organisations | Youth Organisations |
59 | 28 April 1982 | British Theatre | British Theatre |
60 | 18 June 1982 | Maritime Heritage | Maritime Heritage |
61 | 23 July 1982 | British Textiles | British Textiles |
62 | 8 September 1981 | Information technology | Information Technology |
63 | 13 October 1981 | British Motor Cars | British Motor Cars |
64 | 17 November 1982 | Christmas 1982 | Christmas (Carols) |
65 | 26 January 1983 | British River Fishes | British River Fishes |
66 | 9 March 1983 | Commonwealth Day | Commonwealth Day Monday 14 March |
67 | 25 May 1983 | Engineering Achievements | British Engineering Achievements |
68 | 6 July 1983 | British Army Uniforms | The British Army |
69 | 24 August 1983 | British Gardens | British Gardens |
70 | 5 October 1983 | British Fairs | British Fairs |
71 | 18 November 1983 | Christmas 1983 | Christmas 1983 |
72 | 17 January 1984 | Heraldry | Heraldry |
73 | 6 March 1984 | British Cattle | British Cattle |
74 | 10 April 1984 | Urban Renewal | Urban Renewal |
75 | 15 May 1984 | European Elections | Europa |
76 | 5 June 1984 | Economic Summit | |
77 | 26 June 1984 | 100 Years Greenwich Meridian | Greenwich 1884- Meridian -1984 |
78 | 31 July 1984 | 1st Royal Mail coach Run | The Royal Mail |
79 | 25 September 1984 | 50th Anniversary British Council | The British Council 1934–1984 |
80 | 20 November 1984 | Christmas 1984 | Christmas (The Nativity) 1984 |
81 | 22 January 1985 | Famous Trains | Famous Trains |
82 | 12 March 1985 | Insects | Insects |
83 | 14 May 1985 | European Music Year | British Composers |
84 | 18 June 1985 | Safety at Sea | Safety at Sea |
85 | 30 July 1984 | 350 Years of Royal Mail | Royal Mail |
86 | 3 September 1985 | Arthurian Legends | Arthurian Legends |
87 | 8 October 1985 | British Film Year | British Films |
88 | 11 November 1985 | Christmas 1985 | Christmas (Pantomime) 1985 |
89 | 14 January 1986 | Industry | Industry Year |
90 | 18 February 1986 | Comet | Halley's Comet |
91 | 21 April 1986 | 60th Birthday | 60th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II |
92 | 20 May 1986 | Conservation | Europa. Nature Conservation |
93 | 17 June 1986 | Medieval Life | Domesday Book 1086 |
94 | 15 July 1986 | Sport | Track event, rowing, weight lifting, shooting, hockey |
95 | 22 July 1986 | Royal Wedding | Royal Wedding of The Duke of York and Miss Sarah Ferguson |
96 | 19 August 1986 | Parliamentary | Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference |
97 | 16 September 1986 | RAF | Royal Air Force |
98 | 18 November 1986 | Christmas 1986 | Christmas (Traditions) |
99 | 6 January 1987 | Flowers | Flowers |
100 | 24 March 1987 | Newton | Sir Isaac Newton |
101 | 12 May 1987 | Architects | British Architects in Europe |
102 | 16 June 1987 | St John Ambulance | St John Ambulance |
103 | 21 June 1987 | Heraldry | Scottish Heraldry |
104 | 8 September 1987 | Victoria | Victorian Britain |
105 | 13 October 1987 | Pottery | Studio Pottery |
106 | 17 November 1987 | Christmas 1987 | Christmas 1987 |
107 | 19 January 1988 | Linnean | Bicentenary of Linnean Society |
108 | 1 March 1988 | Welsh Bible | 400th Anniversary of the Welsh Bible |
109 | 22 March 1988 | Sport | Sports Organisations |
110 | 10 May 1988 | Transport | Transport and Mail Services Europa |
111 | 21 June 1988 | Australia | Australian Bicentenary |
112 | 19 July 1988 | Armada | Spanish Armada |
113 | 6 September 1988 | Lear | Centenary of death of Edward Lear |
114 | 15 November 1988 | Christmas 1988 | Christmas 1988 |
115 | 17 January 1989 | Birds | Centenary of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds |
116 | 7 March 1989 | Year of Food and Farming | Food and Farming Year |
117 | 11 April 1989 | Anniversaries | Anniversaries and Events |
118 | 16 May 1989 | Europa Toys and Games | Toys and Games Europa |
119 | 4 July 1989 | Industrial Archaeology | Industrial Archaeology |
120 | 5 September 1989 | Microscopical Society | 150th Anniversary of the Royal Microscopical Society |
121 | 17 October 1989 | Lord Mayor | Lord Mayor's Show |
122 | 14 November 1989 | Christmas 1989 | Christmas 1989 |
123 | 23 January 1990 | RSPCA | 150th Anniversary of Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals |
124 | 6 March 1990 | Europa Glasgow City of Culture | Europa and 'Glasgow 1990 European City of Culture' |
125 | 10 April 1990 | Queen's Awards | 25th Anniversary of Queen's Award for Export and Technology |
126 | 5 June 1990 | Kew Gardens | 150th Anniversary of Kew Gardens |
127 | 10 July 1990 | Thomas Hardy | 150th Birth Anniversary of Thomas Hardy (author) |
128 | 2 August 1990 | The Queen Mother | 90th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother |
129 | 11 September 1990 | Gallantry Awards | Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the George Cross. Set of five depicts the George Cross, the Victoria Cross, the Distinguished Service Cross and Medal, the Distinguished Flying Cross and Medal, and the Military Cross and Medal. |
129 | 16 October 1990 | Astronomy | Commemorating the centenary of the British Astronomical Association and the bicentenary of Armagh Observatory. Set of four designed by Jeff Fisher. Issued with incorrect numbering (should have been PHQ130). |
130 | -- n/a -- | -- Not Issued --- | Unused after #129 duplication. See note in "Description" section (above). |
131 | 13 November 1990 | Christmas 1990 | Christmas 1990 |
132 | 8 January 1991 | Dogs | Dogs. Paintings by George Stubbs |
133 | 5 March 1991 | Science | Scientific Achievements |
134 | 23 April 1991 | Space/Europa | Europa. Europe in Space |
135 | 11 June 1991 | Sport | World Student Games Sheffield and World Cup Rugby Championship |
136 | 16 July 1991 | Roses | 9th World Congress of Roses Belfast |
137 | 28 August 1991 | Dinosaurs | 150th Anniversary of Dinosaurs Identification by Owen |
138 | 17 September 1991 | Ordnance | Bicentenary of Ordnance Survey. Maps of Hamstreet Kent |
139 | 12 November 1991 | Christmas 1991 | Christmas 1991 Illustrated Manuscripts from the Bodleian Library Oxford |
140 | 14 January 1992 | Wintertime | The Four Seasons: Wintertime |
141 | 6 February 1992 | Happy & Glorious | 40th Anniversary of Accession |
142 | 10 March 1992 | Tennyson | Death Centenary of Alfred Lord Tennyson |
143 | 7 April 1992 | International/Europa | Europa: International Events |
144 | 16 June 1992 | Civil War | 350th Anniversary of the English Civil War |
145 | 21 July 1992 | Gilbert & Sullivan | 150th Birth Anniversary of Sir Arthur Sullivan Gilbert and Sullivan Operas |
146 | 15 September 1992 | Green | Protection of the Environment. Children's Paintings |
147 | 13 October 1992 | Europe | Single European Market |
148 | 10 November 1992 | Christmas 1992 | Christmas 1992: Stained Glass Windows |
149 | 19 January 1993 | Swans | 600th Anniversary of Abbotsbury Swannery |
150 | 16 February 1993 | Harrison | 300th Birth Anniversary of John Harrison (inventor of the marine chronometer). |
151 | 16 March 1993 | Orchids | 14th World Orchid Conference Glasgow |
152 | 11 May 1993 | Art/Europa | Europa. Contemporary Art |
153 | 15 June 1993 | Roman | Roman Britain |
154 | 20 July 1993 | Canals | Inland Waterways |
155 | 14 September 1993 | Autumn | The Four Seasons. Autumn. Fruits and Leaves |
156 | 12 October 1993 | Holmes | Sherlock Holmes. Centenary of the Publication of The Final Problem |
157 | 9 November 1993 | Christmas 1993 | Christmas 1993 150th Anniversary of Publication of A Christmas Carol |
158 | 18 January 1994 | Steam Trains | The Age of Steam. Railway Photographs by Colin Gifford |
159 | 1 March 1994 | HRH Paintings | 25th Anniversary of Investiture of The Prince of Wales. Paintings by The Prince of Wales |
160 | 12 April 1994 | Postcards | Centenary of Picture Postcards |
161 | 3 May 1994 | Tunnel | Opening of Channel Tunnel |
162 | 6 June 1994 | D-Day | 50th Anniversary of D-Day |
163 | 5 July 1994 | Golf | Scottish Golf Courses |
164 | 2 August 1994 | Summertime | The Four Seasons. Summertime Events |
165 | 27 September 1994 | Medical Discoveries | Europa. Medical Discoveries |
166 | 1 November 1994 | Christmas 1994 | Christmas 1994 Children's Nativity Plays |
167 | 17 January 1995 | Cats | Cats |
168 | 14 March 1995 | Springtime | The Four Seasons. Springtime. Plant Sculptures by Andy Goldsworthy |
169 | 11 April 1995 | National Trust | Centenary of National Trust |
170 | 2 May 1995 | Peace/Europa | Europa. Peace and Freedom |
171 | 6 June 1995 | Sci-Fi | Science Fiction. Novels by H.G. Wells |
172 | 8 August 1995 | Shakespeare | Reconstruction of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre |
173 | 5 September 1995 | Communications | Pioneers of Communications |
174 | 3 October 1995 | Rugby | Centenary of Rugby League |
175 | 30 October 1995 | Christmas 1995 | Christmas 1995 Christmas Robins |
176 | 25 January 1996 | Robert Burns | Death Bicentenary of Robert Burns (Scottish poet) |
177 | 12 March 1996 | Wildfowl | 50th Anniversary of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust. Bird Paintings by C.F. Tunnicliffe |
178 | 16 April 1996 | Centenary of Cinema | Centenary of Cinema |
179 | 14 May 1996 | Football | European Football Championship |
180 | 9 July 1996 | Olympics | Olympic and Paralympic Games Atlanta |
181 | 6 August 1996 | Europa: Famous Women | Europa. Famous Women |
182 | 3 September 1996 | Kids TV | 50th Anniversary of Children's Television |
183 | 1 October 1996 | Classic Cars | Classic Sports Cars |
184 | 28 October 1996 | Christmas 1996 | Christmas 1996 |
185 | 21 January 1997 | The Great Tudor and Six Wives | 450th Death Anniversary of King Henry VIII |
186 | 11 March 1997 | Missions of Faith | 1400th anniversary of death of St. Columba and arrival of St. Augustine of Canterbury |
187 | 13 May 1997 | Legends | Europa. Tales and Legends. Horror Stories |
188 | 10 June 1997 | Architects of the Air | British Aircraft Designers |
189 | 8 July 1997 | All the Queens Horses | 'All The Queens Horses'. 50th Anniversary of the British Horse Society |
190 | 12 August 1997 | Sub Post Offices | Sub-Post Offices |
191 | 9 September 1997 | Enid Blyton | Birth Centenary of Enid Blyton (children's author) |
192 | 13 November 1997 | Golden Wedding | Elizabeth II Royal Golden Wedding |
193 | 27 October 1997 | Christmas 1997: Christmas Crackers | Christmas 1997 150th Anniversary of the Christmas Cracker |
194 | 20 January 1998 | Endangered Species | Endangered Species |
195 | 24 February 1998 | The Queen's Beasts | Heraldic set commemorating 650th Anniversary of the Order of the Garter (Lion of England and Edward III, Falcon of Plantagenet and Bull of Clarence, Lion of Mortimer and Yale of Beaufort, Greyhound of Richmond and Dragon of Wales, Unicorn of Scotland and Horse of Hanover). |
196 | 24 March 1998 | Lighthouses | Lighthouses |
197 | 23 April 1998 | Comedians | Comedians |
198 | 23 June 1998 | 50th Anniversary of the National Health Service | 50th Anniversary of the National Health Service |
199 | 21 July 1998 | Fantasy Novels | Famous Children's Fantasy Novels (Extra card as Tolkien/Tolkein was spelt incorrectly |
200 | 25 August 1998 | Europa Festivals | Europa. Festivals. Notting Hill Carnival |
201 | 29 September 1998 | Land Speed Record Holders | British Land Speed Record Holders |
202 | 2 December 1998 | Christmas 1998: Christmas Angels | Christmas 1998 Angels |
203 | 12 January 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Inventors' Tale | Millennium Series. The Inventors' Tale |
204 | 2 February 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Travellers' Tale | Millennium Series. The Travellers' Tale |
205 | 2 March 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Patients' tale | Millennium Series. The Patients' Tale |
206 | 6 April 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Settlers' Tale | Millennium Series. The Settlers' Tale |
207 | 4 May 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Workers' Tale | Millennium Series. The Workers' Tale |
208 | 1 June 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Entertainers' Tale | Millennium Series. The Entertainers' Tale |
209 | 6 July 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Citizens' Tale | Millennium Series. The Citizens' Tale |
210 | 3 August 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Scientists' Tale | Millennium Series. The Scientists' Tale |
211 | 7 September 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Farmers' Tale | Millennium Series. The Farmers' Tale. Includes 1999 Europa issue |
212 | 5 October 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Soldiers' Tale | Millennium Series. The Soldiers' Tale |
213 | 2 November 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Christians' Tale | Millennium Series. The Christians' Tale |
214 | 7 December 1999 | The Millennium Series: The Artists' Tale | Millennium Series. The Artists' Tale |
215 | 18 January 2000 | Above and Beyond | Millennium Projects (1st Series). 'Above and Beyond' |
216 | 1 February 2000 | Fire and Light | Millennium Projects (2nd Series). 'Fire and Light' |
217 | 7 March 2000 | Water and Coast | Millennium Projects (3rd Series). 'Water and Coast' |
218 | 4 April 2000 | Life and Earth | Millennium Projects (4th Series). 'Life and Earth' |
219 | 2 May 2000 | Art and Crafts | Millennium Projects (5th Series). 'Art and Craft' |
220 | 6 June 2000 | People and Places | Millennium Projects (6th Series). 'People and Places' |
221 | 4 July 2000 | Stone and Soil | Millennium Projects (7th Series). 'Stone and Soil' |
222 | 1 August 2000 | Tree and Leaf | Millennium Projects (8th Series). 'Tree and Leaf' |
223 | 5 September 2000 | Mind and Matter | Millennium Projects (9th Series). 'Mind and Matter' |
224 | 3 October 2000 | Body and Bone | Millennium Projects (10th Series). 'Body and Bone' |
225 | 7 November 2000 | Spirit and Faith | Millennium Projects (11th Series). 'Spirit and Faith' |
226 | 5 December 2000 | Sound and Vision | Millennium Projects (12th Series). 'Sound and Vision' |
227 | 16 January 2001 | Hopes for the Future | The Millennium stamp |
228 | 13 February 2001 | Cats and Dogs | Cats and Dogs |
229 | 13 March 2001 | Weather | Weather |
230 | 10 April 2001 | Royal Navy Submarines | Centenary of the Royal Navy Submarine Service |
231 | 15 May 2001 | British Double Deckers | Double-decker Buses |
232 | 19 June 2001 | Fabulous Hats | Fabulous Hats |
233 | 10 July 2001 | Pond Life/Europa | Europa: Pond Life |
234 | 4 September 2001 | Punch & Judy | Puppets Punch and Judy |
235 | 2 October 2001 | Nobel Prizes | Centenary of the Nobel Prizes |
236 | 6 November 2001 | Christmas 2001 | Christmas 2001 Robins |
237 | 15 January 2002 | Just So Stories | Centenary of Publication of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories |
238 | 6 February 2002 | Golden Jubilee | Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II |
239 | 19 March 2002 | Coastline | British Coastlines |
240 | 9 April 2002 | Circus | Europa Circus |
241 | 2 May 2002 | Aircraft | 50th Anniversary of Passenger Jet Aviation |
242 | 21 May 2002 | World Cup | World Cup Football Championship Japan and Korea |
243 | 16 July 2002 | Commonwealth Games | 17th Commonwealth Games Manchester |
244 | 20 August 2002 | Peter Pan | 150th Anniversary of Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital |
245 | 10 September 2002 | London Bridges | Bridges of London |
246 | 24 September 2002 | Astronomy | Astronomy Sheet |
247 | 8 October 2002 | Pillar Boxes | 150th Anniversary of the First Pillar Box |
248 | 5 November 2002 | Christmas 2002 | Christmas 2002 |
249 | 14 January 2003 | Birds of Prey | Birds of Prey |
250 | 25 February 2003 | The Secret of Life | 50th Anniversary of Discovery of DNA |
251 | 25 March 2003 | Fun Fruit & Veg | Fruit and Vegetables |
252 | 29 April 2003 | Extreme Endeavours | Extreme Endeavours (British Explorers) |
253 | 2 June 2003 | Coronation | 50th Anniversary of Coronation |
254 | 17 June 2003 | Prince William of Wales | 21st Birthday of Prince William of Wales |
255 | 15 July 2003 | Scotland | A British Journey Scotland |
256 | 12 August 2003 | Pub Signs | Europa British Pub Signs |
257 | 18 September 2003 | Transport Toys | Classic Transport Toys |
258 | 7 October 2003 | British Museum | 250th Anniversary of the British Museum |
259 | 4 November 2003 | Christmas 2003 | Christmas 2003 |
260 | 13 January 2004 | Classic Locomotive | Classic locomotives |
261 | 26 February 2004 | The Lord of the Rings | The Lord of the Rings |
262 | 16 March 2004 | Northern Ireland | Northern Ireland |
263 | 6 April 2004 | Entente Cordiale | Entente Cordiale |
264 | 13 April 2004 | Ocean Liners | Ocean liners |
265 | 25 May 2004 | Royal Horticultural Society | Royal Horticultural Society |
266 | 15 June 2004 | Wales | Wales |
267 | 10 August 2004 | Royal Society of Arts | Royal Society of Arts |
268 | 16 September 2004 | Woodland Animals | Pine Marten Fox etc. |
269 | 12 October 2004 | The Crimean War | The Crimean War |
270 | 2 November 2004 | Christmas 2004 | Christmas 2004 |
271 | 11 January 2005 | Farm Animals | Pigs, Geese etc. |
272 | 8 February 2005 | South-West England | South West England |
273 | 24 February 2005 | Jane Eyre | Jane Eyre |
274 | 15 March 2005 | Magic | Magic |
275 | 21 April 2005 | World Heritage Sites | World Heritage Sites |
276 | 7 June 2005 | Trooping the Colour | Trooping the Colour |
277 | 19 July 2005 | Motorcycles | Motorcycles |
278 | 23 August 2005 | Changing tastes in Britain | A Celebration of Food |
279 | 15 September 2005 | Classic ITV | Classic ITV |
280 | 18 October 2005 | Battle of Trafalgar | Battle of Trafalgar |
281 | 1 November 2005 | Christmas 2005 | Christmas 2005 |
282 | 10 January 2006 | Animal Tales | Animal Tales |
283 | 7 February 2006 | England | England |
284 | 23 February 2006 | Brunel | Isambard Kingdom Brunel |
285 | 21 March 2006 | Ice Age Animals | Ice Age Animals |
286 | 18 April 2006 | Queen's 80th Birthday | Her Majesty The Queen's 80th Birthday - Queen Elizabeth II |
287 | 6 June 2006 | World Cup Winners | World Cup Winners |
288 | 20 June 2006 | Modern Architecture | Modern Architecture |
289 | 18 July 2006 | National Portrait Gallery | National Portrait Gallery (London) |
290 | 21 September 2006 | Victoria Cross | Victoria Cross |
291 | 3 October 2006 | Sounds of Britain | Sounds of Britain |
292 | 7 November 2006 | Christmas 2006 | Christmas 2006 |
293 | 9 January 2007 | Beatles | The Beatles |
294 | 1 February 2007 | Sea Life | Sea Life |
295 | 13 February 2007 | The Sky at Night | Celebrating the 50th year of BBC television's 'The Sky at Night' programme. |
296 | 1 March 2007 | World of Invention | World of Invention |
297 | 22 March 2007 | Abolition of Slavery | Abolition of the Slave Trade |
298 | 15 May 2007 | Beside the Seaside | Beside the Seaside |
299 | 5 June 2007 | Machin 40th Anniversary | 40th Anniversary of the "Machin series" of British definitive postage stamps |
300 | 3 July 2007 | Grand Prix | Grand Prix Formula One Motor Racing |
301 | 26 July 2007 | Scouts | Scouts |
302 | 4 September 2007 | Birds | White-tailed eagle, bearded tit, red kite, cirl bunting, marsh harrier, avocet, bittern, Dartford warbler, corncrake, peregrine |
303 | 20 September 2007 | British Army Uniforms | British Army Uniforms |
304 | 16 October 2007 | Queen's Diamond Wedding Anniversary | Queen's 60th Wedding Anniversary |
305 | 6 November 2007 | Christmas 2007 | Christmas 2007 |
306 | 8 January 2008 | James Bond | James Bond Centenary of Birth of Ian Fleming |
307 | 5 February 2008 | Working Dogs | Working Dogs Centenary |
308 | 28 February 2008 | The Houses of Lancaster & York | Kings & Queens (Part 1) (Houses of Lancaster and York) |
309 | 13 March 2008 | Mayday - Rescue at Sea | Mayday - Rescue at Sea |
310 | 15 April 2008 | Insects | Insects 'Action for Species' 2 |
311 | 13 May 2008 | Cathedrals | Cathedrals 300th anniversary of completion of St Paul's Cathedral: |
312 | 10 June 2008 | Classic Carry-on & Hammer House of Horror Films | Classic Films "Carry on" and "Hammer" Films anniversaries |
313 | 17 July 2008 | Air Displays | Airshows |
314 | 18 September 2008 | RAF Uniforms | British RAF Uniforms |
315 | 14 October 2008 | Women of Distinction | Women of Distinction |
316 | 4 November 2008 | Christmas 2008 | Christmas 2008 - Pantomime |
317 | 8 November 2008 | Lest We Forget | Lest We Forget - 90th anniversary of end of the First World War |
318 | 13 January 2009 | British Design Classics | Design Classics |
319 | 22 January 2009 | Robert Burns | 250th Anniversary Birth of Robert Burns |
320 | 12 February 2009 | Darwin | 200th Anniversary Birth of Charles Darwin |
321 | 10 March 2009 | Pioneers of the Industrial Revolution | Pioneers of the Industrial Revolution |
322 | 21 April 2009 | House of Tudor | Kings & Queens Part 2 (Tudors) |
323 | 19 May 2009 | Plants (Action for Species) | Endangered Plants & 250th Anniversary of Kew Gardens |
324 | 16 June 2009 | Mythical Creatures | Mythical Creatures |
325 | 1 September 2009 | Fire & Rescue Services | Fire Brigade |
326 | 18 August 2009 | Post Boxes | Featuring different post boxes through the years |
327 | 17 September 2009 | Royal Navy Uniforms | Royal Navy Uniforms |
328 | 8 October 2009 | Eminent Brits | Eminent Britons |
329 | 3 November 2009 | Christmas 2009 | Christmas 2009 - The Nativity Story as depicted on church stained glass |
330 | 7 January 2010 | Classic Album Covers | Classic Album Covers |
331 | 2 February 2010 | Girlguiding UK | Girlguiding UK |
332 | 25 February 2010 | The Royal Society | The Royal Society |
333 | 11 March 2010 | Battersea Dogs & Cats Home | Battersea Dogs and Cats Home |
334 | 23 March 2010 | House of Stuart | Kings and Queens — The Stewarts |
335 | 13 April 2010 | Mammals | Mammals |
336 | 8 May 2010 | Accession of George V | Centenary of accession of George V |
337 | 13 May 2010 | Britain Alone | Britain Alone |
338 | 15 June 2010 | House of Stuart | House of Stuart |
339 | 27 July 2010 | The Olympic & Paralympic Games | Olympic Games |
340 | 19 August 2010 | Great British Railways | Great British Railways |
341 | 16 September 2010 | Medical Breakthroughs | Beta-blockers, Antibiotic, Hip replacement, Artificial lens, Malaria parasite, Computed tomography scanner |
342 | 12 October 2010 | Winnie-The-Pooh | Winnie the Pooh |
343 | 2 November 2010 | Xmas with Wallace & Gromit | Wallace & Gromit X-mas |
344 | 11 January 2011 | FAB. The Genius of Gerry Anderson | Joe 90 Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, Thunderbirds (TV series) Stingray (TV series), Fireball XL5, Supercar |
345 | 1 February 2011 | Classic Locomotives of England | BR Dean Goods No. 2532; Peckett R2 Thor; L & YR 1093 No. 1100; BR WD No. 90662 |
346 | 24 February 2011 | Musicals | Oliver!, Blood Brothers, We Will Rock You, Monty Python’s Spamalot, The Rocky Horror Show, Me and My Girl, Return to the Forbidden Planet, Billy Elliot |
347 | 8 March 2011 | The Magic Realms | Rincewind, Nanny Ogg, Dumbledore, Voldemort, Merlin, Morgan le Fay, Aslan, The White Witch |
348 | 22 March 2011 | Safeguarding the Natural World | Featuring different animals |
349 | 12 April 2011 | Royal Shakespeare Company | Hamlet, The Tempest, Henry VI, King Lear, A Midsummer Night’s Dream Romeo and Juliet Royal Shakespeare Theatre; Swan Theatre; The Courtyard Theatre; The Other Place |
350 | 5 May 2011 | Morris & Co. | Furnishings and decorative arts manufacturers and retailers see William Morris. |
351 | 5 June 2011 | Thomas the Tank Engine | Thomas the Tank Engine |
352 | 17 July 2011 | The Olympics and Paralympic Games | The Olympics and Paralympic Games - Get Ready for 2012 |
353 | 23 August 2011 | The Crown Jewels (Coronation Special) | Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom |
354 | 9 September 2011 | Aerial Post | First Aeroplace Mail (UK) Pilot Gustav Hamel |
355 | 15 September 2011 | Kings and Queens | The Age of the Hanoverians |
356 | 13 October 2011 | UK A-Z: Part 1 | Alphabetical tour of 12 famous landmarks of the United Kingdom, Part 1 of 2 (Angel of the North, Blackpool Tower, Carrick-a-Rede, Downing Street, Edinburgh Castle, Forth Railway Bridge, Glastonbury Tor, Harlech Castle, Ironbridge, Jodrell Bank, Kursall and Lindisfarne Priory). |
357 | 8 November 2011 | Christmas 2011 | Christmas 2011 Illustrations by Peter Malone |
358 | 10 January 2012 | Roald Dahl | Illustrations by Quentin Blake |
359 | 2 February 2012 | Kings and Queens | The Age of the Windsors and Saxe-Coburg-Gotha |
360 | 23 February 2012 | Britons of Distinction | Basil Spence, Frederick Delius, May Morris. Odette Hallowes, Thomas Newcomen, Kathleen Ferrier, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, M. R. James, Alan Turing, Joan Mary Fry |
361 | 8 March 2012 | Classic Locomotives of Scotland | BR D34 Nos. 62471 & 62496, BR D40 No. 62276, Andrew Barclay No. 807 and BR 4P No.54767 |
362 | 20 March 2012 | Comics (2000 AD) | The Dandy, The Beano, Eagle, Topper, Tiger, Bunty, Buster, Valiant, Twinkle and 2000AD |
363 | 10 April 2012 | UK A-Z: Part 2 | Alphabetical tour of 12 famous landmarks of the United Kingdom, Part 2 of 2 (Manchester Town Hall, Narrow Water Castle, Old Bailey, Portmeirion, The Queen's College, Oxford, Roman Baths, Stirling Castle, Tyne Bridge, Urquhart Castle, Victoria & Albert Museum, White Cliffs of Dover, Station X Bletchley Park, York Minster and ZSL London Zoo). |
364 | 15 May 2012 | Great British Fashion | The work of Hardy Amies, Norman Hartnell, Granny Takes a Trip, Ossie Clark with Celia Birtwell, Tommy Nutter, Jean Muir, Zandra Rhodes, Vivienne Westwood, Paul Smith and Alexander McQueen |
365 | 31 May 2012 | The Diamond Jubilee | Diamond Jubilee of Elizabeth II |
366 | 19 June 2012 | Charles Dickens | Charles Dickens |
367 | 27 July 2012 | Welcome to the 2012 Olympic Games | 2012 Summer Olympics |
368 | 29 August 2012 | Welcome to the London 2012 Paralympic Games | 2012 Summer Paralympics |
369 | 27 September 2012 | Memories of London 2012 | 2012 Summer Paralympics and 2012 Summer Olympics |
370 | 16 October 2012 | Space Science | Sun, Venus, Mars, Lutetia, Saturn and Titan |
371 | 8 November 2012 | Christmas 2012 | Christmas 2012 Designed by Web & Web Design Ltd Illustrations Axel Scheffler |
372 | 8 January 2013 | London Underground | London Underground: The Art of the Poster |
373 | 21 February 2013 | Jane Austen | Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, Northanger Abbey and Persuasion |
374 | 26 March 2013 | Doctor Who | Doctor Who |
375 | 16 April 2013 | Great Britons | Norman Parkinson, Vivien Leigh, Peter Cushing, David Lloyd George, Elizabeth David, John Archer, Benjamin Britten, Mary Leakey, Bill Shankly, Richard Dimbleby |
376 | 9 May 2013 | Football Heroes | Jimmy Greaves, John Charles, Gordon Banks, George Best, John Barnes, Kevin Keegan, Denis Law, Bobby Moore, Bryan Robson, Dave Mackay, Bobby Charlton |
377 | 30 May 2013 | Royal Portraits | Six decades of portraits of Queen Elizabeth II |
378 | 18 June 2013 | Classic Locomotives of Northern Ireland | UTA W Class No. 103, UTA SG3 Class No. 35, Peckett No. 2 and CDRJC Class 5 No. 4 |
379 | 11 July 2013 | Butterflies | Comma, purple emperor, orange-tip, marsh fritillary, chalkhill blue, red admiral, small copper, brimstone, swallowtail and marbled white |
380 | 13 August 2013 | British Auto Legends | The Thoroughbreds (1961 Jaguar E-Type, 1962 MG MGB, 1965 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow, 1968 Morgan Plus 8, 1963 Aston Martin DB5, 1976 Lotus Esprit). |
381 | 19 September 2013 | Merchant Navy | The Atlantic and Arctic Convoys of World War II |
382 | 10 October 2013 | Dinosaurs | Dinosaurs |
383 | 5 November 2013 | Christmas 2013 | Christmas 2013 Madonna and Child images in the Early Renaissance, High Renaissance, Neoclassical, French Academic and Neo- Coptic styles. |
384 | 7 January 2014 | Classic Children's TV | Andy Pandy, Ivor the Engine, Dougal - The Magic Roundabout, Windy Miller - Camberwick Green, Mr Benn, Great Uncle Bulgaria - The Wombles, Bagpuss, Paddington Bear, Postman Pat, Bob the Builder, Peppa Pig, Shaun the Sheep |
385 | 4 February 2014 | Working Horses | Riding for the Disabled Association, The King’s Troop Ceremonial Horses, Dray Horses, Royal Mews Carriage Horses, Police Horses, Forestry Horses |
386 | 20 February 2014 | Agerbeiriannau Clasurol Cymru | Classic Locomotives of Wales - LMS No. 7720, Hunslet No. 589 Blanche, W&LLR No. 822 and BR 5600 No. 5652 |
387 | 25 March 2014 | Remarkable Lives | Roy Plomley, Joe Mercer, Kenneth More, Dylan Thomas, Sir Alec Guinness, Noorunissa Inayat Khan, Max Perutz, Joan Littlewood, Abram Games |
388 | 21 April 2014 | Buckingham Palace | Six stamps look at the different appearance of the iconic building over the centuries, while a four-stamp miniature sheet celebrates the opulence of its interior. Royal Mail commissioned the artwork used for the 2014 stamp. |
389 | 13 May 2014 | Great British Film Stamp Set | Six classic British films:- Matter of Life and Death (1946), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), Chariots of Fire (1981) Secrets & Lies (1996) Bend It Like Beckham (2002). |
390 | 5 June 2014 | Sustainable Fish | Herring, Red Gurnard, Dab, Pouting, Cornish Sardine, Common Skate, spiny dogfish, Wolffish, Sturgeon and Conger Eel |
391 | 17 July 2014 | Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games | Judo, Swimming, Marathon, Squash, Netball, Para-Sport track cycling |
392 | 28 July 2014 | The Great War 1914 | Poppy, Fiona Strickland,‘For the Fallen’, Laurence Binyon, Private William Cecil Tickle, A Star Shell, CRW Nevinson, The Response, Newcastle, Princess Mary's Gift Fund Box |
393 | 18 September 2014 | Seaside Architecture | British Piers — Eastbourne Bandstand, Tinside Lido (Plymouth), Bangor Pier, Southwold lighthouse, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, a Bexhill-on-Sea Shelter |
394 | 14 October 2014 | Iconic British Prime Ministers | Sir Winston Churchill, Margaret Thatcher, Clement Attlee, Harold Wilson, Sir Robert Peel, William Ewart Gladstone, Charles Grey, William Pitt the Younger |
395 | 14 November 2014 | Christmas 2014 | Christmas 2014 Five different drawings commissioned from illustrator Andrew Bannecker |
396 | 6 January 2015 | Alice in Wonderland | Alice in Wonderland |
397 | 19 February 2015 | Inventive Britain | Colossus: first electronic computer; World Wide Web; Cat’s Eyes; Fibre Optics; Stainless Steel; Carbon Fibre; DNA Sequencing; i-Limb – advanced prosthetic limb. |
398 | 5 March 2015 | Bridges | Tarr Steps, River Barle. Row Bridge, Mosedale Beck. Pulteney Bridge, River Avon. Craigellachie Bridge, River Spey. Menai Suspension Bridge, Menai Strait. High Level Bridge, River Tyne. Royal Border Bridge, River Tweed. Tees Transporter Bridge, River Tees. Humber Bridge, River Humber. Peace Bridge, River Foyle. |
399 | 1 April 2015 | Comedy Greats | Spike Milligan, The Two Ronnies, Billy Connolly, Morecambe and Wise, Norman Wisdom, Lenny Henry, Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, Monty Python, French and Saunders, Victoria Wood. |
400 | 6 May 2015 | Penny Black | The 175th Anniversary of the Penny Black — 3 Cards |
401 | 14 May 2015 | the First World War 1915 | A century on from the first great conflict of the 20th century |
402 | 2 June 2015 | Magna Carta | This year marks the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta |
403 | 18 June 2015 | The Battle of Waterloo | The culmination of more than two decades of war was one of the most famous battles in British history |
404 | 16 July 2015 | The 75th Anniversary of The Battle of Britain | Between July and October 1940 the skies over southern England were the stage for the first decisive air battle in history |
405 | 18 August 2015 | Bees | Bumblebees, Honeybees and solitary bee species are the unsung heroes of Britain’s ecology |
406 | 9 September 2015 | Long to Reign Over Us | Queen Elizabeth II becomes the longest reigning UK monarch. Miniature Sheet and 4 stamps reproduced from the original artwork |
407 | 18 September 2015 | Rugby World Cup 2015 | Tackle, Scrum, Try, Conversion, Pass, Drop Goal, Ruck and Line-Out |
408 | 20 October 2015 | Star Wars | Darth Vader, Yoda, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Stormtrooper, Han Solo, Rey, Princess Leia, The Emperor, Luke Skywalker, Bob Fett, Finn and Kylo Ren |
409 | 3 November 2015 | Christmas 2015 | Christmas 2015 The stamps tell the traditional Nativity story in an impressionistic style, from the Annunciation, through to the Nativity and journey of the Magi. |
410 | 7 January 2016 | Shackleton and the Endurance Expedition | Ernest Shackleton and The Endurance Expedition also known as the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914–17). |
411 | 17 February 2016 | Royal Mail 500 | Classic GPO Posters |
412 | 15 March 2016 | British Humanitarians | A portrait of six great British humanitarians |
413 | 5 April 2016 | Shakespeare | 400th Anniversary of William Shakespeare's death — featuring lines from some of his best-known plays |
414 | 21 April 2016 | HM The Queens 90th Birthday | Celebrating the 90th Birthday of our gracious Queen with a range of official stamps |
415 | 17 May 2016 | Animail | Unusually shaped stamps with an animal theme designed by Osborne Ross |
416 | 21 June 2016 | First World War 1916 | Mark the centenary of the Battle of the Somme and the sacrifice made by our armed forces in the First World War |
417 | 7 July 2016 | Pink Floyd Live | Celebrating Pink Floyd, one of the most influential and successful British bands of all time |
418 | 28 July 2016 | The Tale of Peter Rabbit | Celebrates Beatrix Potter’s 150th anniversary |
419 | 16 August 2016 | Landscape Gardens | The Genius of Lancelot Capability Brown |
420 | 2 September 2016 | The Great Fire of London | The Great Fire of London stamps designed by John Higgins (comics) |
421 | 15 September 2016 | Agatha Christie | Agatha Christie |
422 | 20 October 2016 | Mr. Men Little Miss | Mr. Men Little Miss |
423 | 8 November 2016 | Christmas 2016 | Paper cut designs, created by Manchester-based artist Helen Musselwhite |
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