© gerard j mcgouran 2018 41p

www.gbstampalbums.co.uk QEII Decimal Commemoratives 102

© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018

© Gerard J McGouran 2018

www.gbstampalbums.co.uk

25th January 1996. Death Centenary of Robert Burns (Scottish poet).

25p 19p

41p 60p

Opening Lines of ‘To a

Mouse’ and Fieldmouse

‘O my Luve’s like a red, red

rose’ and Wild Rose

‘Scots, what hae wi Wallace

bled’ and Sir William Wallace

‘Auld Lang Syne’ and

Highland Dancers



© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



25th February 1996. Greetings Booklet Stamps. Cartoons.

All-over phosphor.

1st 1st 1st

‘Do you have something for the

Human Condition?’

Mel Calman

‘Sincerely’

Charles Barsotti

‘More! Love’

Mel Calman

1st 1st 1st

‘Dear Lottery Prize Winner’

Larry

‘4.55 pm’

Charles Barsotti

‘Mental Floss’

Leo Cullum

1st 1st 1st

‘My day starts before I’m ready for it’

Mel Calman

‘Fetch this, fetch that’

Charles Barsotti

‘I am writing to you because…’

Mel Calman

1st

‘The Cheque in the Post’

Jack Ziegler


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



25th February 1996. Greetings Booklet Stamps. Cartoons.

Two phosphor bands.

1st 1st 1st

‘Do you have something for the

Human Condition?’

Mel Calman

‘Sincerely’

Charles Barsotti

‘More! Love’

Mel Calman

1st 1st 1st

‘Dear Lottery Prize Winner’

Larry

‘4.55 pm’

Charles Barsotti

‘Mental Floss’

Leo Cullum

1st 1st 1st

‘My day starts before I’m ready for it’

Mel Calman

‘Fetch this, fetch that’

Charles Barsotti

‘I am writing to you because…’

Mel Calman

1st

‘The Cheque in the Post’

Jack Ziegler


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



12th March 1996. 50th Anniversary of the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust.

Bird Paintings by C F Tunnicliffe.

16th April 1996. Centenary of Cinema.

19p 25p 30p

35p 41p

Muscovy Duck Lapwing White-Fronted Goose

Bittern Whooper Swan

19p 25p 30p

35p 41p

The Odeon, Harrogate Laurence Olivier and Vivien

Leigh in ‘Lady Hamilton’

Old Cinema Ticket

Pathé News Still Cinema Sign, The Odeon,

Manchester


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



14th May 1996. European Football Championship.

9th July 1996. Olympic and Paralympic Games, Atlanta.

25p 35p

41p 60p

19p

Billy Wright

Dixie Dean Bobby Moore Duncan Edwards

Danny Blanchflower

26p 26p

26p 26p

26p

Swimming

Athlete on Starting Blocks Throwing the Javelin Basketball

Athlete Celebrating and Olympic Rings


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



6th August 1996. Europa. Famous Women.

31p

20p 26p

37p 43p

Prof Dorothy Hodgkins

(scientist)

Dame Margot Fonteyn

(ballerina)

Dame Elizabeth Fink

(sculptress)

Dame Daphne du Maurier

(novelist)

Dame Marea Hartman (sports

administrator)

3rd September 1996. 50th Anniversary of Children’s Television.

Perf 14½ x 14 unless stated.

booklet stamp - perf 15 x 14

20p 26p 20p

Muffin the Mule Muffin the Mule Sooty

37p 43p 31p

Stingray The Clangers Dangermouse


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



1st October 1996. Classic Sports Cars.

20p 26p

Triumph TR3 MG TD

37p 43p

Austin-Healey 100 Jaguar XK120

63p

Morgan Plus 4


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



28th October 1996. Christmas.

1st 31p

43p 63p

2nd

The Nativity

The Three Kings The Annunciation The Journey to Bethlehem

The Shepherds


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



6th January 1997. 19th Century Flower Paintings.

Two phosphor bands.

1st 1st

Gentiana acaulis (Georg Ehret) Magnolia grandiflora (Ehret)

1st 1st

Camelia japonica (Alfred Chandler) Tulipa (Ehret)

1st 1st

Fuschia Princess of Wales

(Augusta Withers)

Tulipa gesneriana (Ehret)

1st 1st

Guzmania splendens (Charlotte

Sowerby)

Iris latifolia (Ehret)

1st 1st

Hippeastrum rutilum (Pierre-

Joseph Redoute)

Passiflora coerulea (Ehret)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



21st January 1997. 450th Death Anniversary of King Henry VIII.

26p

26p 26p 26p

26p 26p 26p

King Henry VIII

Catherine of Aragon Anne Boleyn Jane Seymore

Anne of Cleves Catherine Howard Catherine Parr


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



11th March 1997. Religious Anniversaries.

26p 37p

43p

St Columbia in Boat St Columbia on Iona

St Augustine with King

Ethelbert

63p

St Augustine with Model of

Cathedral

13th May 1997. Europa. Tales and Legends. Horror Stories.

31p 26p

Dracula Frankenstein

43p 37p

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde The Hound of the Baskervilles


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



19th June 1997. British Aircraft Designers.

26p 37p

43p 63p

20p

George Carter and Gloster Meteor

T Mk7

Reginald Mitchell and Supermarine

Spitfire MkIIA

Toy Chadwick and Avril Lancaster

MkI

Ronald Bishop and de Havilland

Mosquito B MkXVI

Sir Sidney Camm and Hawker

Hunter FGA Mk9

8th July 1997. ‘All the Queen’s Horses’. 50th Anniversary of the British Horse Society.

43p

26p

63p

20p

Carriage Horse and Coachman Lifeguard Horse and Trooper

Household Cavalry Drumhorse

and Drummer

Duke of Edinburgh’s Horse and

Groom


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018


www.gbstampalbums.co.uk 12th August 1997. Sub-Post Offices.

29th July 1997. Re-engraved inscriptions.

Perf 15 x 14 with elliptical hole on each side.

£2 £1.50

Caernarfon Castle Edinburgh Castle

£5 £3

Carrickfergus Castle Windsor Castle

20p 26p

43p

Haroldswick, Shetland Painswick, Gloucestershire

Beddgelert, Gwynedd

63p

Ballyroney, County Down


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



27th October 1997. Christmas. 150th Anniversary of the Christmas Cracker.

9th September 1997. Birth Centenary of Enid Blyton (children’s author).

37p 26p

43p

20p

‘Noddy’ ‘Famous Five’ ‘Secret Seven’

‘Faraway Tree’

63p

‘Malory Towers’

1st 31p

43p 63p

2nd

Father Christmas on Snowball

Children and Father Christmas

Pulling Cracker

Father Christmas with Traditional

Cracker

Father Christmas Riding Cracker

Father Christmas and Chimney


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



13th November 1997. Royal Golden Wedding

20p

63p 43p

26p

20th January 1998. Endangered Species.

Wedding Photograph, 1947 Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip,

1997

31p 26p 20p

Common Doormouse Lady’s Slipper Orchid Song Thrush

63p 43p 37p

Shining Ram’s-Horn Snail Mole Cricket Devil’s Bolete


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



3rd February 1998. Diana, Princess of Wales Commemoration.

26p 26p

26p

26p

Diana, Princess of Wales

(photo by Lord Snowdon)

At British Lung Foundation

Function, April 1997

(photo by John Stillwell)

Wearing Tiara, 1991

(photo by Lord Snowdon)

On visit to Birmingham,

October 1995 (photo by

Tim Graham)

26p

In Evening Dress, 1987

(photo by Terence

Donovan)

24th February 1998. 650th Anniversary of the Order of the Garter. The Queen’s Beasts.

26p 26p

26p 26p

26p

Greyhound of Richmond and

Dragon of Wales

Lion of England and Griffin of

Edward III

Falcon of Plantagenet and Bull of

Clarence

Lion of Mortimer and Yale of

Beaufort

Unicorn of Scotland and Horse of

Hanover


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



10th March 1998. Wildling Definitives of 1952-1954.

(Face value in decimal currency). Perf 14 with elliptical hole on each side.

right band two bands two bands

20p 26p 37p 20p

left band

24th March 1998. Lighthouses.

26p 20p 37p

63p 43p

St John’s Point Lighthouse,

County Down

Smalls Lighthouse,

Pembrokeshire

Needles Rock Lighthouse,

Isle of Wight c1900

Bell Rock Lighthouse,

Arbroath, mid 19th Century

Eddystone Lighthouse,

Plymouth 1698


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



23rd April 1998. Comedians.

26p 37p

43p 63p

20p

Les Dawson

Tommy Cooper Eric Morcambe Joyce Grenfell

Peter Cook

23rd June 1998. 50th Anniversary of the National Health Service.

26p 20p

Hands Forming Heart Adult and Child holding Hands

63p 43p

Hands Forming Cradle Hands Taking Pulse


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



21st July 1998. Famous Children’s Fantasy Novels.

26p 37p

43p 63p

20p

‘The Borrowers’ (Mary Norton)

The Hobbit (J.R.R. Tolkien) The Lion, The Witch & The

Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis)

The Phoenix and The Carpet

(E. Nesbit)

‘Through the Looking

Glass’ (Lewis Carroll)

25th August 1998. Europa. Notting Hill Carnival.

26p 20p

63p 43p

Woman in Yellow Feathered

Costume

Woman in Blue Costume and

Headdress

Group of Children in White and

Gold Robes

Child in ‘Tree’


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



29th September 1998. British Land Speed Record Holders.

Perf 15 x 14 unless stated.

Booklet stamp. Perf 14½ x 13½

20p 26p 20p

Sir Malcolm Campbell’s ‘Bluebird’,

1925

Sir Malcolm Campbell’s ‘Bluebird’,

1925

Sir Henry Segrave’s Sunbeam,

1926

43p 63p 30p

John G. Parry Thomas’s Babs,

1926

John R. Cobb’s Railton Mobil

Special, 1947

Donald Campbell’s ‘Bluebird’ CN7,

1964

2nd November 1998. Christmas. Angels.

26p 30p

43p 63p

20p

Angel Playing Lute

Angel With Hands Raised in Blessing Angel Praying Angel Playing Flute

Angel Praying


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



2nd February 1999. Millennium Series. The Travellers’ Tale.

12th January 1999. Millennium Series. The Inventors’ Tale.

Perf 14 x 14½ unless stated.

Booklet stamp. Perf 13½ x 14.

43p 26p 20p

Greenwich Meridian and Clock

(John Harrison’s Chronometer)

Industrial Worker and Blast

Furnace (James Watt’s

Discovery of Steam Power)

Early Photo of Leaves (Henry

Fox-Talbot’s photographic

experiments)

63p 63p

Computer Inside Human (Alan

Turing’s work on computers)

Computer Inside Human (Alan

Turing’s work on computers)

43p

26p

63p

20p

Airliner Hugging Globe

(international air travel)

Woman on Bicycle

(Development of the Bicycle)

Victorian Railway Station

(Growth of Public Transport) Captain Cook and Maori (Captain

James Cook’s Voyages)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



2nd March 1999. Millennium Series. The Patients’ Tale.

6th April 1999. Millennium Series. The Settlers’ Tale.

43p

26p

63p

20p

Vaccinating Child (Jenner’s

development of smallpox

vaccine)

Patient on Trolley

(nursing care)

Penicillin Mould (Fleming’s

discover of Penicillin)

Sculpture of Test-tube Baby

(development of in vitro

fertiliazation)

43p

26p

63p

20p

Dove and Norman Settler

(medieval migration to

Scotland)

Pilgrim Fathers and Red Indian

(17th Century migration to

American)

Sailing Ship and Aspects of

Settlement (19th Century

migration to Autralia

Hummingbird and Superimposed

Stylised Face (20th Century

migration to Great Britain)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



4th May 1999. Millennium Series. The Workers’ Tale.

44p

26p

64p

19p

Woven Threads

(woollen industry)

Salts Mill, Saltaire

(worsted cloth industry)

Hull on Slipway

(shipbuilding)

Lloyd’s Building City of London

(finance centre)

1st June 1999. Millennium Series. The Entertainers’ Tale.

44p

26p

64p

19p

Freddy Mercury (lead singer of

‘Queen’) (popular music)

Bobby Moore with World Cup,

1966 (sport)

Dalek from Dr Who (science-

fiction series) (television)

Charlie Chaplin (film star)

(cinema)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



15th June 1999. Royal Wedding.

26p 64p

Prince Edward and Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones (photos by John Swannell)

6th July 1999. Millennium Series. The Citizens’ Tale.

44p

26p

64p

19p

Suffragette behind Prison

Window (Equal Rights For

Women)

Water Tap

(Right to Health)

Generations of School Children

(Right to Education)

Magna Carta

(Human Rights)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



3rd August 1999. Millennium Series. The Scientists’ Tale.

Perf 13½ x 14 Perf 14 x 14½ Booklet stamp. Perf 14½ x 14

Perf 14 x 14½ Booklet stamp. Perf 14½ x 14 Perf 13½ x 14

26p 26p 19p

Molecular Structures

(DNA decoding)

Galapagos Finch and

Fossilized Skeleton (Darwin’s

theory of evolution)

Galapagos Finch and

Fossilized Skeleton (Darwin’s

theory of evolution)

64p 44p 44p

Rotation of Polarised Light by

Magnetism (Faraday’s work on

electricity)

Rotation of Polarised Light by

Magnetism (Faraday’s work on

electricity)

Saturn (development of

astronomical telescopes)

7th September 1999. Millennium Series. The Farmers’ Tale.

44p

26p

64p

19p

Upland Landscape

(strip farming)

Horse-Drawn Rotary Seed Drill

(mechanical farming)

Man peeling Potato

(food imports)

Aerial View of Combine

Harvester (Satellite agriculture)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



5th October 1999. Millennium Series. The Soldiers’ Tale

44p

26p

64p

19p

Robert the Bruce

(Battle of Bannockburn, 1314)

Cavalier and Horse

(English Civil War)

War Graves Cemetery, The

Somme (World Wars)

Soldiers with Boy

(Peace-Keeping)

2nd November 1999. The Christians’ Tale.

44p

26p

64p

19p

‘Hark the herald angels sing’

and Hymn Book (John Wesley)

King James I and Bible

(Authorised Version of Bible)

St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Fife

(‘Pilgrimage’)

Nativity (‘First Christmas’)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



7th December 1999. Millennium Series. The Artists’ Tale.

44p

26p

64p

19p

‘World of the Stage’

(Allen Jones)

‘World of Music’

(Bridget Riley)

‘World of Literature’

(Lisa Malloy)

‘New Worlds’

(Sir Howard Hodgkin)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



18th January 2000. Millennium Projects (1st Series). ‘Above and Beyond’.

Perf 13½ x 14 unless stated.

Perf 14 x 14½

1st 26p 19p

Barn Own (World Owl Trust,

Muncaster)

Night Sky (National Space

Science Centre, Leicester) Night Sky (National Space

Science Centre, Leicester)

64p 44p

River Goyt and Textile Mills

(Torrs Walkaway, New Mills)

Cape Gannets (Seabird Centre,

North Berwick)

1st February 2000. Millennium Projects (2nd Series). ‘Fire and Light’.

44p

26p

64p

19p

Millennium Beacon

(beacons across the land)

Locomotive No. 143 pulling

Train (Eheilffordd Eyri, Welsh

Highland Railway)

Lightning (Dynamic Earth

Centre, Edinburgh)

Multicoloured Lights (Lighting

Croydon’s Skyline)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



15th February 2000. Redrawn face value.

Booklet stamp. Perf 14.

1st

7th March 2000. Millennium Projects (3rd Series). ‘Water and Coast’.

44p

26p

64p

19p

Beach Pebbles (Turning the

Tide, Durham Coast)

Frogs Legs and Water Lilies

(National Pondlife Centre,

Merseyside)

Cliff Boardwalk (Parc Arfodirol,

Llanelli Coast)

Reflections in Water

(Portsmouth Harbour

Development)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



4th April 2000. Millennium Projects (4th Series). ‘Life and Earth’.

Reed Beds, River Braid (ECOS,

Ballymena)

South American Leaf-Cutter

Ants (‘Web of Life’ Exhibition,

London Zoo)

Solar Censors (Earth Centre,

Doncaster) Hydroponic Leaves (Project

SUZY, Teeside)

2nd May 2000. Millennium Projects (5th Series). ‘Art and Craft’.

45p

1st

65p

2nd

Pottery Glaze (Ceramic

Museum, Stoke-on-Trent)

Bankside Galleries

(Tate Modern, London)

Road Marking

(Cycle Network Arts)

People of Salford

(Lowry Centre, Salford)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



6th June 2000. Millennium Projects (6th Series). ‘People and Places’.

45p

1st

65p

2nd

Children Playing

(Millennium Greens Project)

Millennium Bridge, Gateshead

Daisies

(Mile End Park, London)

African Hut and Thatched

Cottage (‘On the Meridian Line’

Project)

4th July 2000. Millennium Projects (7th Series). ‘Stone and Soil’.

45p

1st

65p

2nd

Raising the Stone

(Strangford Stone, Killyleagh)

Horse’s Hooves (Trans Pennine

Trail, Derbyshire)

Cyclist (Kingdom of Fife Cycle

Ways, Scotland)

Bluebell Wood (Groundwork’s

‘Changing Places’ Project)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



1st August 2000. Millennium Projects (8th Series). ‘Tree and Leaf’.

45p

1st

65p

2nd

Tree Roots (‘Yews for the

Millennium’ Project)

Sunflower

(‘Eden’ Project, St. Austell)

Sycamore Seeds (Millennium

Seed Bank, Wakehurst Place,

Surrey)

Forest, Doire Dach

(‘Forest for Scotland’)

27p

4th August 2000. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother’s 100th Birthday.

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



5th September 2000. Millennium Projects (9th Series). ‘Mind and Matter’.

45p

1st

65p

2nd

Head of Gigantiops destructor

(Ant) (Wildscreen at Bristol)

Gathering Water Lilies on

Broads (Norfolk and Norwich

Project)

X-Ray of Hand Holding

Computer Mouse (Millennium

Point, Birmingham)

Titan Wool Holder (Scottish

Cultural Resources Access

Network)

45p

1st

65p

2nd

Acrobatic Performers

(Millennium Dome)

Football Players

(Hampden Park, Glasgow)

Bather

(Bath Spa Project)

Hen’s Egg Under Magnification

(Centre for Life, Newcastle)

3rd October 2000. Millennium Projects (10th Series). ‘Body and Bone’.


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



7th November 2000. Millennium Projects (11th Series). ‘Spirit and Faith’.

5th December 2000. Millennium Projects (12th Series). ‘Sound and Vision’.

45p

1st

65p

2nd

Virgin and Child Stained-Glass

Window, St. Edmundsbury

Cathedral (Suffolk Cathedral

Millennium Project)

Floodlit Church of St. Peter and

St. Paul, Overstowey (Church

Floodlighting Trust)

12th Century, Latin Gradual (St.

Patrick Centre, Downpatrick)

Chapter House Ceiling, York

Minster (York Millennium

Mystery Plays)

45p

1st

65p

2nd

Church Bells (Ringing in the

Millennium)

Eye

(Year of the Artist)

Top of Harp

(Mileniwn, Cardiff)

Figure within Latticework

(TS2K Creative Enterprise

Centres, London)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



16th January 2001. New Millennium. Rights of the Child. Face Paintings.

45p

1st

65p

2nd

‘Flower’

(Nurture Children)

‘Tiger’

(Listen to Children)

‘Owl’

(Teach Children)

‘Butterfly’

(Ensure Children’s Freedom)

6th February 2001. Greetings Stamps. ‘Occasions’.

1st 1st

1st 1st

1st

‘Love’ ‘Thanks’ ‘abc’ (New Baby)

‘Welcome’ ‘Cheers’


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



13th February 2001. Cats and Dogs.

Self-adhesive.

1st

Dog and Owner on Bench

1st

Dog in Bath

1st

Boxer at Dog Show

1st

Cat in Handbag

1st

Cat on Gate

1st

Dog in Car

1st

Cat at Window

1st

Dog Behind Fence

1st

Cat watching Bird

1st

Cat in Washbasin


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



65p 45p

1st 2nd

15th March 2001. The Weather.

‘Rain’ ‘Fair’

‘Stormy’ ‘Very Dry’

10th April 2001. Centenary of Royal Navy Submarine Service. Submarines.

Perf 15 x 14.

2nd 1st

Vanguard Class Submarine, 1992 Swiftsure Class Submarine, 1973

45p 65p

Unity Class Submarine, 1939 ‘Holland’ Type Submarine, 1901


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



10th April 2001. Centenary of Royal Submarine Service. Submarines.

Booklet Stamps. Perf 15½ x 15

2nd 1st

Vanguard Class Submarine, 1992 Swiftsure Class Submarine, 1973

45p 65p

Unity Class Submarine, 1939 ‘Holland’ Type Submarine, 1901

17th April - 22 October 2001. Booklet Stamps.

Self-adhesive.

1st

Perf 14 Perf 14½ Perf 14½

1st 1st

Swiftsure Class Submarine, 1973 White Ensign Jolly Roger Flown by H.M.S. Proteus


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



15th May 2001. 150th Anniversary of First Double-Decker Bus.

1st 1st

1st 1st

1st

Leyland X2 Open Top, London

General B Type, Leyland Titan

TD1 and AEC Regent 1

AEC Regent 1, Daimler COGS,

Little Guy Arab Mk II and AEC

Regent III RT Type

AEC Regent III RT Type, Bristol

KSWSG Open-Top, AEC

Routemaster and Bristol Lodekka

FSF6G

Bristol Lodekka FSF6G, Leyland

Titan PD3/4, Leyland Alantean

PDR1/1 and Daimler Fleetline

CRG6LX-33

Daimler Fleetline CRG6LX-33,

MCW Metrobus DR102/43,

Leyland Olympian ONLXB/1R and

Dennis Trident

19th June 2001. Fashion Hats.

E 1st

45p 65p

Toque Hat by Pip Hackett Butterfly Hat by Dai Rees

Top Hat by Stephen Jones Spiral Hay by Philip Treacy


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



10th July 2001. Pond Life.

E 1st

Common Frog Great Diving Beetle

65p 45p

Three-Spined Stickleback Southern Hawker Dragonfly


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



Self-adhesive booklet stamps.

Perf 14 x 15½.

1st 1st

4th September 2001. Punch and Judy Show Puppets.

Perf 14 x 15.

1st 1st 1st

1st 1st 1st

Policeman Clown Mr Punch

Judy Beadle Crocodile


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



2nd October 2001. Centenary of Nobel Prizes.

6th November 2001. Christmas. Robins.

Self-adhesive.

1st 2nd E

1st 2nd

Carbon 60 Molecule

(Chemistry) Globe (Economic Sciences)

E

Embossed Dove (Peace)

45p 40p

Crosses (Physiology or

Medicine) Poem ‘The Addressing of

Cats’ by T.S. Eliot (Literature)

65p

Hologram of Boron Molecule

(Physics)

65p 45p

Robins with Snowman Robins on Bird Table Robins Skating on Bird Bath

Robins with Christmas Pudding Robins in Paper Chain Nest


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



15th January 2002. Centenary of Publication of Rudyard Kipling’s ‘Just So Stories’.

Self-adhesive.

1st 1st

1st 1st

1st 1st

1st 1st

1st 1st

‘How the Whale got his Throat’ ‘How the Camel got his Hump’

‘How the Rhinoceros got his Skin’ ‘How the Leopard got his Spots’

‘The Elephant’s Child’ ‘The Sing-Song of Old Man kangaroo

‘The Beginning of the Armadillos’ ‘The Crab that Played with the Sea’

‘The Cat that Walked by Himself’ ‘The Butterfly that Stamped’


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



6th February 2002. Golden Jubilee. Studio Portraits of Queen Elizabeth II.

Wm ‘50’ sideways.

2nd 1st

E 45p 65p

Booklet stamps.

Wm ‘50’ upright.

Queen Elizabeth II, 1952

(Dorothy Wildling)


(Cecil Beaton)


(Lord Snowdon)


(Yousef Karsh)


(Tim Graham)

2nd 1st E

45p 65p


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



6th February 2002. Wildling Definitives of 1952-1954 with face value in decimal currency.

Booklet stamps. Perf 15 x 14. Wm ‘50’.

2nd 1st

5th March 2002. Greetings Stamps. ‘Occasions’.

1st

1st

1st

1st

1st

Rabbits (‘a new baby’) ‘Love’

Aircraft Sky-writing ‘hello’ Bear pulling potted topiary tree

(Moving home)

Flowers (‘best wishes’)

1st

Booklet stamp.

Self-adhesive.


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



19th March 2002. British Coastlines.

27p 27p

27p 27p

27p 27p

27p 27p

27p 27p

Studland Bay, Dorset Luskentyre, South Harris

Cliffs, Dover, Kent Padstow Harbour, Cornwall

Broadstairs, Kent St Abb’s Head, Scottish Borders

Dunster Beach, Somerset Newquay Beach, Cornwall

Portrush, County Antrim Sand-pit, Conwy


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



10th April 2002. Europa. Circus.

25th April 2002. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Commemoration.

E 1st

45p 65p

1st 2nd

Slack Wire Act Lion Tamer

E

Trick Tri-cyclists

65p 45p

Krazy Kar Equestrienne

Queen Elizabeth the

Queen Mother

Queen Elizabeth

Elizabeth, Duchess of York Lady Elizabeth

Bowes-Lyon


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



5th May 2002. 50th Anniversary of Passenger Jet Aviation. Airliners.

E 1st 2nd

1st

65p 45p

Self-adhesive

Airbus A360-600 (2002) Concorde (1976) Trident (1964)

VC 10 (1964) Comet (1952)

Concorde (1976)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



1st

21st May 2002. World Cup Football Championship, Japan and Korea

1st

Crowned Lion with Shield of

St George

1st


Top Left Quarter of English Flag and Football Top Right Quarter of English Flag and Football

16th July 2002. 17th Commonwealth Games, Manchester.

2nd 1st

E 47p

68p

Swimming Running

Cycling Long Jumping

Wheelchair Racing


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



20th August 2002. 150th Anniversary of Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital.

Peter Pan by Sir James Barrie.

1st 2nd

Tinkerbell Wendy, John and Michael Darling

in front of Big Ben

E

Crocodile and Alarm Cllock

47p

Captain Hook

68p

Peter Pan

10th September 2002. Bridges of London.

Self-adhesive. Perf 15 x 14

2nd

Hammersmith Bridge, 2001

1st

Tower Bridge, 1894

E

Westminster Bridge, 1864

47p

‘Blackfriars Bridge, c1800

(William Marlow)

68p

‘London Bridge c1670’

(Wenceslaus Hollar’

1st


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



8th October 2002. 150th Anniversary of the First Pillar Box.

1st

5th November 2002. Christmas.

Self-adhesive.

2nd E

68p 47p

2nd 1st

Green Pillar Box, 1857 Horizontal Aperture Box, 1874

E

Air Mail Box, 1934

47p 68p

Double Aperture Box, 1939 Modern Style Box, 1980

Blue Spruce Star Holly Ivy

Mistletoe Pine Cone


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



14th January 2003. Birds of Prey.

1st 1st 1st

1st 1st 1st

1st 1st 1st

1st

Barn Owl Landing Barn Owl with Folded Wings

and Legs Down

Barn Own with Extended Wings

and Legs Down

Barn Owl in Flight with Wings

Lowered

Barn Owl in Flight with Wings

Raised

Kestrel with Wings Folded

Kestrel with Wings Fully

Extended Upwards

Kestrel with Wings Horizontal Kestrel with Wings Partly

Extended Downwards

Kestrel with Wings Fully

Extended Downwards


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



4th February 2003. Greetings Stamps. ‘Occasions’.

1st 1st

‘Gold star, See me, Playtime’ ‘IU, XXXX, S.W.A.L.K.’

1st

‘Angel, Poppet, Little terror’

1st 1st

‘Yes, No, Maybe’ ‘Oops!, Sorry, Will try harder’

1st

‘I did it!, You did it!, We did it!’

25th February 2003. 50th Anniversary of Discovery of DNA.

2nd 1st E

Completing the Genome Jigsaw Ape with Moustache and

Scientist

DNA Snakes and Ladders

47p 68p

‘Animal Scientsts’ Genome Crystal Ball


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



25th March 2003. Fruit and Vegetables.

Self-adhesive.

1st 1st 1st

Strawberry Potato Apple

1st 1st 1st

Red Pepper Pear orange

1st 1st 1st

Tomato Lemon Brussel Sprout

1st

Aubergine


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



29th April 2003. Extreme Endeavours. British Explorers.

Perf 15 x 14½.

2nd 1st

Self-adhesive. Perf 14½.

Amy Johnson (pilot) and Biplane Members of 1953 Everest Team

E 42p

Freya Stark (traveller and writer) and Desert Ernest Shackleton (Antarctic explorer) and wreck

of ‘Endurance’

47p 68p

Francis Chichester (yachtsman) and ‘Gipsy Moth IV’ Robert Falcon Scott (Antarctic explorer) and

Norwegian Expedition at the Pole

1st

Members of 1953 Everest Team


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



2nd June 2003. 50th Anniversary of Coronation.

Wm ‘50’.

1st 1st

1st

1st

1st 1st

1st 1st

1st

1st

Guardsmen in Coronation

Procession

East End Children reading

Coronation Party Poster

Queen Elizabeth II in

Coronation Chair with Bishops

of Durham and Bath & Wells

Children in Plymouth working

on Royal Montage

Queen Elizabeth II in

Coronation Robes (photo by

Cecil Beaton)

Children’s Race at East End

Street Party

Coronation Coach passing

through Marble Arch

Children in Fancy Dress Coronation Coach outside

Buckingham Palace

Children eating at London

Street Party


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



2nd June 2003. 50th Anniversary of Coronation.

Wildling definitives of 1952 with value in decimal currency.

Booklet stamps. Wm ‘50’.

68p 47p

£1

17th June 2003. 21st Birthday of Prince William of Wales.

E 28p

68p 47p

Prince William in September

2001 ( Brendan Beirne)


2000 (Tim Graham)


2001 (Camera Press) Prince William in September

2001 (Tim Graham)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



15th July 2003. A British Journey: Scotland.

1st

Self-adhesive booklet stamp.

1st 2nd

42p

E

Lock Assynt, Sutherland Ben More, Isle of Mull Rothiemurchus, Cairngorms

Dalveen Pass, Lowther Hills

68p 47p

Glenfinnan Viaduct, Lochaber Pap Little, Shetland Islands


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



42p E

12th August 2003. Europa. British Pub Signs.

1st

68p 47p

18th September 2003. Classic Transport Toys.

‘The Station’

(Andrew Donaldson)

‘Black Swan’

(Stanley Crew)

‘The Cross Keys’

(George Mackenney)

‘The Mayflower’

(Ralph Ellis)

‘The Barley Sheaf’

(Joy Cooper)

E 1st

Meccano Constructor Biplane c1931 Wells-Brimtoy Clockwork Double-

Decker Omnibus c1938

42p

Hornby M1 Clockwork Locomotive

and tender c1948

68p 47p

Dinky Toys Ford Zephyr c1956 Mettoy Friction Drive Space Ship

Eagle c1960

1st

Self-adhesive booklet stamp


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



7th October 2003. 250th Anniversary of the British Museum.

E 1st 2nd

Coffin of Denytenanmun,

Egyptian, c900BC

Alexander the Great,

Greek, c200BC

Sutton Hoo Helmet,

Anglo-Saxon, cAD600

68p 47p 42p

Sculpture of Parvati,

South Indian, cAD1550

Mask of Xiuhtecuhtli,

Mixtec-Aztec, cAD1500

Hoa Hakananai'a.

cAD1000

E 1st

4th November 2003. Christmas. Ice Sculptures by Andy Goldsworthy.

Self-adhesive.

2nd

£1.12 68p 53p

Ice Spiral Icicle Star Wall of Ice Blocks

Ice Ball Ice Hole Snow Pyramids


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



13th January 2004. Classic Locomotives.

42p

20p

47p

28p

68p

E

Dolgoch Rheilffordd Talyllyn Railway, Gwynedd CR Class 439, Bo'ness and Kinneil Railway, West

Lothian

GCR Class 8K, Leicestershire GWR Manor Class Bradley Manor, Severn Valley

Railway, Worcestershire

SR West Country class Blackmoor Vale, Bluebell

Railway, East Sussex BR Standard class, Keighley & Worth Valley

Railway, Yorkshire

3rd February 2004. Greetings Stamps. ‘Occasions’.

1st 1st

Postman Face

1st

Duck

1st 1st

Baby Aircraft


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



1st

26th February 2004. 50th Anniversary of Publication of

‘The Fellowship of the Ring’ and ‘The Two Towers’ by J. R. R. Tolkien.

1st

Map Showing Middle Earth Lothlórien in Spring

1st 1st

Dust Jack for The Fellowship

of the Ring

Rivendell

1st 1st

The Hall at Bag End Orthanc

1st 1st

Doors of Durin Barad-dûr

1st 1st

Minas Tirith Fangorn Forest


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



16th March 2004. A British Journey: Northern Ireland.

1st


1st 2nd

68p

E

Ely Island, Lower Lough Erne Giant’s Causeway, Antrim Coast Slemish, Antrim Mountains

Islandmore, Strangford Lough

47p 42p

Banns Road, Molume Mountains Glenelly Valley, Sperrins

Giant’s Causeway, Antrim Coast

6th April 2004. Centenary of the Entente Cordiale. Contemporary Paintings.

57p 28p

'Lace 1 (trial proof)

1968' (Sir Terry Frost)

'Coccinelle' (Sonia

Delaunay)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



13th April 2004. Ocean Liners.


E 1st

‘SS Canberra, 1961’

(David Cobb)

42p

‘RMS Queen Mary, 1936’

(Charles Pears)

‘RMS Queen Mary II, 2004’

(Edward D. Walker)

57p 47p

‘SS City of New York, 1888)

(Raphael Monleason y Torres)

68p

‘PS Great Western, 1838’

(Joseph Walter)

‘RMS Mauretania, 1907’

(Thomas Henry)

1st


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



25th May 2004. Bicentenary of the Royal Horticultural Society (1st issue).

1st 2nd

68p

E

Dianthus Allwoodii Group Dahlia ‘Garden Princess’ Clematis ‘Arabella’

Delphinium ‘Clifford Sky’

47p 42p

Miltonia ‘French Lake’ Lilium ‘Lemon Pixie’

25th May 2004. Bicentenary of the Royal Horticultural Society (2nd issue).

1st 1st 1st

‘Tulipa’ (George Ehret) ‘Iris Latifolia’ (Ehret) ‘Gentiana Acaulis’ (Ehret)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



15th June 2004. A British Journey: Wales.

1st


1st 2nd

68p

40p

Barmouth Bridge Hyddgen, Plynlimon Brecon Beacons

Marloes Sands

47p 43p

Pen-pych, Rhondda Valley Rhewl, Dee Valley

Hyddgen, Plynlimon


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



10th August 2004. 250th Anniversary of the Royal Society of Arts.

40p 1st

William Shipley (Founder of Royal

Society of Arts)

43p

‘RSA’ as Typewriter Keys and

Shorthand

Sir Rowland Hill Award

57p

47p

‘Gill Typeface’

68p

‘Zero Waste’

Chimney Sweep


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



16th September 2004. Woodland Animals.

1st 1st

Pine Marten Roe Deer

1st

1st

Badger

Yellow-Necked Mouse

1st 1st

Wild Cat Red Squirrel

1st 1st

Stoat Natterer’s Bat

1st

1st

Mole

Fox


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



12th October 2004. 150th Anniversary of the Crimean War.

40p 1st 2nd

Pte. McNamara, 5th Dragoon

Guards, Heavy Brigade Charge,

Battle of Balaklava

£1.12 68p 57p

Piper Muir, 42nd Regt of Foot,

Amphibious Assault on Kerch

Sgt. Maj. Edwards, Scots Fusilier

Guards, Gallant Action, Battle of

Inkerman

Sgt. Maj. Poole, Royal Sappers and

Miners, Defensive Line, Battle of

Inkerman

Sgt. Glasgow, Royal Artillery, Gun

Battery besieged Sevastopol

Sgt. Powell, 1st Regt of Foot

Guards, Battles of Alma and

Inkerman

2nd November 2004. Christmas.

Self-adhesive.

1st 2nd 40p

68p 57p £1.12

Father Christmas on Snowy Roof Celebrating the Sunrise On Roof in Gale

With Umbrella in Rain In Fog on Edge of Roof with

Torch

Sheltering from Hailstorm

behind Chimney


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



11th January 2005. Farm Animals.

1st 1st

British Saddleback Pigs Khaki Campbell Ducks

1st 1st

Clydesdale Mare and Foal Dairy Shorthorn Cattle

1st 1st

Border Collie Dog Light Sussex Chicks

1st 1st

Suffolk Sheep Bagot Goat

1st 1st

Norfolk Black Turkeys Embden Geese


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



8th February 2005. A British Journey: South West England.

1st 2nd

68p

40p

Old Harry Rocks, Studland Bay Wheal Coates, St. Agnes Start Point, Start Bay

St. James’s Stone, Lundy

57p 43p

Horton Down, Wiltshire Chiselcombe, Exmoor

24th February 2005. 150th Death Anniversary of Charlotte Brontë.

40p 1st 2nd

57p 68p £1.12

‘Mr Rochester’ ‘Come to Me’ ‘In the Comfort of her

Bonnet’

‘La Ligne des Rats’ ‘Refectory’ ‘Inspection’


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



15th March 2005. Centenary of the Magic Circle.

47p 40p 1st

£1.12 68p

Spinning Coin Rabbit out of Hat Trick Knotted Scarf Trick

Card Trick Pyramid under Fez Trick

21st April 2005. World Heritage Sites.

1st 2nd 2nd 1st

Hadrian’s Wall, England Uluru-Kata Tjuta National

Park, Australia Stonehenge, England Wet Tropics of Queensland,

Australia

68p 47p 47p 68p

Blenheim Palace, England Greater Blue Mountains Area,

Australia

Heart of Neolithic Orkney,

Scotland

Purnululu National Park,

Australia


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



7th June 2005. Trooping the Colour.

42p 1st 2nd

Ensign of the Scots Guards,

2002 Queen taking the salute as

Colonel-in-Chief of the

Trumpeter of the Household

Cavalry, 2004

£1.12 68p 60p

Welsh Guardsman, 1990’s Queen riding Side-Saddle, 1972 Queen and Duke of Edingurgh

in Carriage, 2004

19th July 2005. Motorcycles.

42p 40p 1st

Norton F.1. Road version of Race

Winner (1991)

BSA Rocket 3, Early Three

Cylinder ‘Superbike’ (1969)

Vincent Black Shadow, Fastest

Standard Motorcycle (1949)

68p 60p 47p

Triumph Speed Twin, Two

Cylinder Innovation (1938)

Brough Superior, Bespoke Luxury

Motorcycle (1930)

Royal Enfield, Small Engined

Motor Bicycle (1914)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



23rd August 2005. Europa. Gastronomy. Changing Tastes in Britain.

15th September 2005. 50th Anniversary of Independent Television. Classic TV Programmes.

42p 1st 2nd

African Woman eating Rice Indian Woman drinking Tea Boy eating Sushi

68p 60p 47p

Woman eating Pasta Woman eating Chips Teenage Boy eating Apple

42p 1st 2nd

‘Inspector Morse’ ‘Emmerdale’ ‘Rising Damp’

68p 60p 47p

‘The Avengers’ ‘The South Bank Show’ ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire’


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



4th October 2005. ‘Smilers’ (1st series).

Self-adhesive booklet stamps..

1st 1st

1st

1st 1st

1st

‘Gazania Splendens’

(Charlotte Sowerby)

‘Hello’ ‘Love’ Union Flag

Teddy Bear Robin in Postbox

18th October 2005. Bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar (1st issue).

1st

‘Entrepreanta’ with dismasted British ‘Bell Isle’

1st

Nelson wounded on deck of HMS ‘Victory’

42p

British cutter ‘Entrepreante’ attempting to rescue

crew of burning French ‘Achille’

42p

Cutter and HMS ‘Pickle’ (schooner)

68p

British Fleet attacking in Two Columns

68p

Franco/Spanish Fleet putting to Sea from Cadiz


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



18th October 2005. Bicentenary of the Battle of Trafalgar (2nd issue).

1st

1st November 2005. Christmas. Madonna and Child Paintings.

Self-adhesive.

1st 2nd 42p

68p 60p £1.12

White Ensign

Black Madonna and Child from

Haititi

‘Madonna and Child’

(Marianne Stokes)

‘The Virgin Mary with the Infant

Christ’

Choctow Virgin Mother and

Child (Fr. John Giuliani)

‘Madonna and the Infant

Jesus’ (from India)

‘Come let us Adore Him’

(Diane Tchumut)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



10th January 2006. Animal Tales.

2nd 2nd 1st

‘The Tale of Mr Jeremy

Fisher’ (Beatrix Potter) ‘Kipper’ ‘The Enormous Crocodile’

42p 42p

68p

‘Comic Adventures of Boots’ ‘Alices Adventures in

Wonderland’ (Lewis Carroll)

‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’

1st

‘More About Paddington’

68p

‘Maisy’s ABC’


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



7th February 2006. A British Journey: England.

1st 1st 1st

Carding Mill Valley,

Shropshire

Beachy Head, Sussex St. Paul’s Cathedral, London

1st 1st

1st

Derwent Edge, Peak District Robin Hood’s Bay, Yorkshire

Buttermere, Lake District

1st

Brancaster, Norfolk

1st

Chipping Campden,

Cotswolds

1st

1st

St. Boniface Down, Isle of

Wight

Chamberlain Square,

Birmingham


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



23rd February 2006. Birth Bicentenary of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (engineer). (1st issue).

23rd February 2006. Birth Bicentenary of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (engineer). (2nd issue).

Booklet stamp.

68p

1st

Royal Albert Bridge

40p

Box Tunnel

42p

Paddington Station

47p

PSS Great Eastern (paddle steamer)

60p

Clifton Suspension Bridge Design

68p

Maidenhead Bridge

‘PS Great Western 1838’ (Joseph Walter)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



21st March 2006. Ice Age Animals.

42p 1st 47p

£1.12 68p

Sabre-Tooth Cat Giant Deer Woolly Rhino

Woolly Mammoth Cave Bear

18th April 2006. 80th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth II.

1st

1st

2nd 2nd

44p 44p

72p 72p

At Heathrow Airport, 2001

As Young Princess Elizabeth with

Duchess of York, 1934

At Royal Windsor Horse Show, 1985 On Britannia, 1972

At State Banquet, Ottawa, 1951 Queen Elizabeth II in 1960

With Duke of Edinburgh, 1951 As Princess Elizabeth, 1940


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



6th June 2006. World Cup Football Championship, Germany. World Cup Winners.

42p 1st 44p

England (1966) Italy (1934, 1938. 1982) Argentina (1978, 1986)

64p 50p 72p

Germany (1954, 1974, 1990) France (1998) Brazil (1958, 1962, 1970,

1994, 2002)

20th June 2006. Modern Architecture.

42p 1st 44p

30 St. Mary Axe, London Maggie’s Centre, Dundee Selfridges, Birmingham

64p 50p 72p

Downland Gridshell, Chichester An Turas, Isle of Tiree The Deep, Hull


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



18th July 2006. 150th Anniversary of National Portrait Gallery, London.

1st 1st 1st 1st

‘Sir Winston Churchill’

(Walter Sickert)

‘Sir Joshua Reynolds’

(Self-portrait)

‘T. S. Eliot’

(Patrick Heron)

‘Emmeline Pankhurst’

(Georgina Agnes Brackenbury)

1st 1st 1st 1st

Virginia Woolf

(photo by George

Charles Beresford)

Bust of Sir Walter Scott

(Sir Francis Leggatt Chantry

‘Mary Seacole’

(Albert Charles Challen)

‘William Shakespeare

(attrib to John Taylor)

1st 1st

‘Dame Cicely Saunders’

(Catherine Goodman)

‘Charles Darwin’

(John Collier)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



21st September 2006. 150th Anniversary of the Victoria Cross (1st issue).

1st 1st

Corporal Agansing Rai Boy Seaman Jack Cornwall

64p 64p

Midshipman Charles Lucas Captain Noel Chavasse

72p 72p

Captain Albert Ball Captain Charles Upham

21st September 2006. 150th Anniversary of the Victoria Cross (2nd issue).

20p

Victoria Cross


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



1st

17th October 2006. Smilers (2nd series). Occasions.

Self-adhesive.

3rd October 2006. Europa. Integration.

42p 1st 50p

1st 1st

Sitar Player and Dancer Reggae Bass Guitarist and

African Drummer

Fiddler and Harpist

72p £1.19

Sax Player and Blues Guitarist Maraca Player and Salsa

Dancers

‘New Baby’

(Alison Carmichael)

‘Best Wishes’

(Alan Kitching)

‘Thank You’

(Alan Kitching)

1st 1st 1st

‘Balloons’

(Alan Chermayeff)

‘Firework’

(Kam Tang)

‘Champage, Flowers

and Butterflies’

(Ojaf Hajek)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



2nd L

7th November 2006. Christmas.

Self-adhesive.

2nd 1st

Snowman Father Christmas Snowman

1st L 72p £1.19

Reindeer Christmas Tree Father Christmas


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



9th January 2007. The Beatles. Album Covers.

Self-adhesive.

1st 1st 64p

‘With the Beatles’ ‘Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club

Band’ ‘Help!’

72p 64p 72p

‘Abbey Road’ ‘Revolver’ ‘Let It Be’

16th January 2007. ‘Smilers’ (3rd series).

Self-adhesive booklet stamp. Perf 15 x 14.

1st

‘Love’


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



1st February 2007. Sea Life.

1st 1st

1st

1st

Moon Jellyfish Common Starfish Beadlet Anemone

Bass

1st 1st

1st 1st

Thornback Ray Laser Octopus

Common Mussels Grey Seal

1st

1st

Shore Crab

Common Sun Star


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



13th February 2007. 50th Anniversary of ‘The Sky at Night’ (TV programme). Nebulae.

Self-adhesive.

1st 1st

Saturn Nebula C55 Eskimo Nebula C39

50p

50p

Cat’s Eye Nebula C6

Helix Nebula C63

72p 72p

Flaming Star Nebula C31 The Spindle C53

1st March 2007. Word of Invention (1st series).

Self-adhesive.

1st 1st

Iron Bridge

(Thomas Telford)

Steam Locomotive and

Railway Tracks

64p

Map of British Isles and

Australia (telephone)

72p 64p

Camera and Television

(John Logie Baird)

Globe as Web

(email and internet)

72p

Couple with Suitcases on

Moon (space travel)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



1st March 2007. World of Invention (2nd series).

1st 1st

Iron Bridge

(Thomas Telford)

Steam Locomotive and

Railway Tracks

64p

Map of British Isles and

Australia (telephone)

72p 64p

Camera and Television

(John Logie Baird)

Globe as Web (email and

internet)

72p

Couple with Suitcases on

Moon (space travel)

22nd March 2007. Bicentenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade.

1st 50p 50p 1st

William Wilberfore and

Anti-Slavery Poster

Olaudah Equiano and

Map of Slave Trade

Routes

Granville Sharp and

Slave Ship

Thomas Clarkson and

Diagram of Slave Ship

72p 72p

Hannah Moore and title

page of ‘The Sorrows of

Yamba’

Ignatius Sancho and

Trade/Business Card


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



13th May 2007. ‘Beside the Seaside’.

46p 1st

Ice Cream Cone Sandcastle

54p 48p

Carousel Horse Beach Huts

78p 69p

Deckchairs Beach Donkeys

5th June 2007. 40th Anniversary of the First Machin Definitives.

1st 1st

1967 4d Machin Arnold Machin


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



3rd July 2007. 50th Anniversary of the British Grand Prix, Silverstone. Racing Cars.

1st 1st 1st

17th July 2007. Publication of Final Book in the Harry Potter Series. Book Covers.

1st 1st 1st 1st

Stirling Moss in Vanwall 2.5L, 1957 Graham Hill in BRM P57, 1962

Jim Clark in Lotus 25 Climax, 1963

1st 1st 1st

Jackie Stewart in Tyrrell 006/2,

1973

James Hunt in McLaren M23,

1976

Nigel Mansell in Williams FW11,

1986

Harry Potter and the

Philosopher’s Stone


Chamber of Secrets


Prisoner of Azkaban


Goblet of Fire

1st 1st 1st


Order of the Phoenix


Half-Blood Prince


Deathly Hallows


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



26th July 2007. Centenary of Scouting and 21st World Scout Jamboree, Chelmsford, Essex.

4th September 2007. ‘Action for Species’ (1st series). Birds.

1st 1st 1st 1st

46p 1st 48p

Scout and Camp Fire Scouts Rock Climbing Scout Planting Tree

69p 54p 78p

Adult Volunteer Teaching Scout

Archery Scouts Learning Gliding Scouts from Many Nations

White-Tailed Eagler Bearded Tit Red Kite Cirl Bunting

1st 1st 1st 1st

Marsh Harrier Avocet Bittern Dartford Warbler

1st 1st

Corncrake Peregrine Falcon


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



20th September 2007. Military Uniforms (1st series). British Army Uniforms.

1st 1st 1st

NCO, Royal Military

Police, 1999

Commander, 5th Royal

Tank Regiment, 1944

Observer, Royal Field

Artillery, 1917

78p 78p 78p

Rifleman, 95th Rifles,

1813

Grenadier, Royal

Regiment of Foot of

Ireland, 1704

Trooper, Earl of

Oxford’s Horse, 1661

16th October 2007. Diamond Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh.

1st 1st 54p

Leaving St. Paul’s Cathedral after

Thanksgiving Service, 2006

Inspecting King’s Troop Royal

Horse Artillery, Regents Park 1997

At Garter Ceremony, Windsor,

1980

78p 54p 78p

At Royal Ascot, 1969 At Premiere of ‘The Guns of

Navarone’, 1961

At Clydebank, 1947


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



6th November 2007. Christmas (1st issue). Paintings of the Madonna and Child.

Self-adhesive.

2nd 1st

6th November 2007. Christmas (2nd issue). Angels.

Self-adhesive.

2nd L 1st L

Madonna and Child

(William Dyce),

c1827

‘The Madonna of

Humility’ (Lippo di

Dalmasio), c1390-1400

2nd

1st

Angel Playing Trumpet

(Peace)

Angel Playing Lute

(Goodwill)

78p

Angel Playing Flute

(Joy)

£1.24

Angel Playing

Tambourine (Glory)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



8th January 2008. Birth Centenary of Ian Fleming (author of James Bond books).

Book Covers.

1st 1st

1st

Booklet stamp

Casino Royale Dr No

54p 54p

Goldfinger Diamonds are Forever

78p 78p

For Your Eyes Only From Russia With Love

Union Jack


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



5th February 2008. Working Dogs.

46p 1st 48p

28th February 2008. Kings and Queen (1st issue).

Assistance Dog Carrying Letter

(Labrador ‘Rowan’)

Mountain Rescue Dog

(Cross-Bred ‘Merrick’)

Police Dog

(German Shepherd ‘Max’)

69p 54p 78p

Customs Dog

(Springer Spaniel ‘Max’)

Sheepdog

(Border Collie ‘Bob’)

Guide Dog

(Labrador ‘Warwick’)

1st 1st 54p

Henry IV (1399-1413) Henry V (1413-1422) Henry VI

(1422-1467 & 1470-1471)

69p 54p 69p

Edward IV

(1461-1470 & 1471-1473)

Edward V

(1483)

Richard III

(1483-1485)


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



28th February 2008. ‘Smilers’ (4th series).


1st

‘Gazania Splendens’

(Charlotte Sowerby)

1st

Union Jack

1st

Aircraft Sky-Writing

‘Hello’

1st

Firework

(Kam Tang)

1st

Champagne, Flowers

and Butterflies

(Olaf Hajek)

1st

Balloons

(Ivan Chermayeff)

13th March 2008. Rescue at Sea.

46p 1st 48p

Lifeboat, Barra Lifeboat approaching Dinghy,

Appledore

Helicopter Winchman, Portland

69p 54p 78p

Inshore Lifeboat, St. Ives Rescue Helicopter, Lee-on-Solent Launch of Lifeboat,

Dinbych-y-Pysgod, Tenby


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



15th April 2008. ‘Action for Species. (2nd series).

1st 1st 1st

1st

Adonis Blue Butterfly Southern Damselfly Red Barbed Ant

Barberry Carpet Moth

1st 1st

1st 1st

Stag Beetle Hazel Pot Beetle

Field Cricket Silver-Spotted Skipper

1st

1st

Purbeck Mason Wasp

Noble Chafer Beetle


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



13th May 2008. Cathedrals.

48p 1st 50p

Lichfield Cathedral Belfast Cathedral Gloucester Cathedral

72p 56p 81p

St. David’s Cathedral Westminster Cathedral St. Magnus Cathedral,

Kirkwall, Orkney

13th May 2008. ‘Beside the Seaside’ (2nd series).


1st

Ice Cream Cone


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



50p

10th June 2008. Posters for ‘Carry On’ and ‘Hammer Horror’ Films.

48p 1st

‘Carry On Sergeant’ ‘Dracula’ ‘Carry On Cleo’

81p 72p 56p

‘The Curse of Frankenstein’ ‘Carry On Screaming’ ‘The Mummy’

17th July 2008. Air Displays.

50p 48p 1st

Red Arrows, Dartmouth Regatta

Airshow, 2006

RAF Falcons Parachute Team,

Biggin Hill, 2006

Spectator watching Red Arrows,

Farnborough

81p 72p 56p

Prototype Avro Vulcan Bombers

and Avro 707s, Farnborough, 1953

Parachutist Robert Wyndham on

Wing of Avro 504, 1933

Air Race round the Beacon,

Hendon, c1912


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



18th September 2008. Military Uniforms (2nd series). R.A.F. Uniforms.

1st 1st 1st

Drum Major, RAF

Central Band, 2007

Helicopter Rescue

Winchman, 1984

81p 81p 81p

Hawker Hunter Pilot,

1951

Lancaster Air Gunner,

1944

WAAF Plotter, 1940 Pilot, 1918

20p

18th September 2008 ‘Pilot to Plane’. RAF Uniforms.

Printed in Litho. Two phosphor bands.

1st

Red Arrows, Dartmouth Regatta

Airshow, 2006

Reginald Mitchell and Supermarine

Spitfire MkIIA


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



14th October 2008. Women of Achievement.

48p 1st 50p

Millicent Garrett Fawcett

(suffragist)

Elizabeth Garrett Anderson

(physician - women’s health)

Marie Stopes

(family planning pioneer)

72p 56p 81p

Eleanor Rathbone

(family allowance campaigner)

Claudia Jones

(civil rights activist)

Barbara Castle

(politician - Equal Pay Act)

4th November 2008. Christmas. British Pantomime.

Self-adhesive.

2nd L 2nd

Ugly Sisters from Cinderella

1st L 1st

Genie from Aladdin

81p

Wicked Queen from

Snow White

50p

Captain Hook from

Peter Pan


© G

erar

d J

McG

oura

n 2018



6th November 2008. ‘Lest We Forget’ (3rd issue).

90th Anniversary of the Armistice.

1st 1st 1st

Poppies on Barbed Wire Stems Soldiers in Poppy Flower Solders Face in Poppy Flower

© gerard j mcgouran 2018 41p

Documents