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Showing posts with label Trooping of the Colour. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trooping of the Colour. Show all posts

Sunday, 25 June 2017

Festivals/Events - Sunday Stamps II

We are on holiday this week, but not at the Glastonbury Festival.

I have to confess that I have never, ever attended a musical festival of any sort. In fact the only festival I went to was back in 1951.


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What a shame that the Dome of Discovery and the Skylon did not appear on stamps, but in those days stamps were much more sedate.

A week ago yesterday saw the annual Trooping of the Colour as part of the Queen's official birthday celebrations. In 2005 a set of four stamps commemorated the occasion. Here's just one of them - 

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To attend other events please visit the links at Sunday-Stamps-II-132