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Discover… King George V: A-Z

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Twenty six postal stories relating to King George V and his reign, one for each letter of the alphabet.

What
  • London 2010
  • Discover Session
When Jun 10, 2010
from 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm
Where The British Postal Museum Store
Contact Email
Contact Phone 020 7239 2570
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A Museum Store visitor gets into the spirit of things with a hat from our handling collection.Get some hands on experience and discover some of the hidden delights of the collection relating to King George V at the Museum Store in Debden.

Part of London 2010: Festival of Stamps.

Event details

Discover… King George V: A-Z
Price

£6, Concessions £5, Friends of BPMA £4. Payable on booking.
Pre-booking required? 

Yes - call 020 7239 2570 or email info@postalheritage.org.uk to book. 
Venue

The British Postal Museum Store
Suitable for?

Anyone interested in postal history during the era of George V.

Related events 

Exhibition: Empire Mail: George V and the GPO, Friday 7 May to Sunday 25 July
Talk: Royal Philatelic Collection, Wednesday 19 May 1.00–1.45pm
Talk: Air Mail Boxes of King George V, Wednesday May 26 1.00–1.45pm
Talk: The Combination Pillar Box of 1931, Wednesday 16 June 1.00–1.45pm
Walking Tour: Highlights of GPO London, Saturday 26 June 2010 2.00-3.30pm
Walking Tour: Highlights of GPO London, Tuesday 13 July 2.00-3.30pm
Talk: Construction and Rise of the Post Office Railway, Wednesday 21 July 1.00–1.45pm
Discover Session: Letter Boxes of King George V’s Reign, Saturday 18 September 12.00–4.00pm
Talk: Bertram Mackennal, Thursday 7 October 7.00-8.00pm
Talk: Grandpa England: The Public and Private Life of King George V 100 Years On, Thursday 21 October 7.00–8.00pm
Talk: GPO Film Unit, Thursday 4 November 7.00–8.00pm

There will be a number of open afternoons and open evenings at the Museum Store this year, as well as several open days. For more information please see Events at a Glance 2010.

 

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