Talk: Celebrating Three Englishmen and their Influence on Postal History

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Wednesday 23 April 2008

Image of detail of 1929 £1 Postal Union Congress stamp showing St George and the DragonCelebrate St George's Day with a lunchtime debate, as three curators state the case for three great Englishmen from British postal history, using objects and records from our collections.

The British postal service has influenced the development of postal communications worldwide, but who were the key players? The identities of the candidates will remain secret until the event, even the curators will not know who their colleagues have chosen to represent.

Come along to cast your vote and award the accolade 'The Greatest Englishman in British Postal History'.

Event details

Talk - Celebrating Three Englishmen and their Influence on Postal History
Event type 

Talk

Location 

The Royal Mail Archive

Date   

Wednesday 23 April

Time  

1.00pm

Price

Free
Pre-booking required? 

Booking required.  Please call 020 7239 2570 or email info@postalheritage.org.uk to book

Suitable for?

Anyone with an interest in postal history, or a love of debating.



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