2013 royal mail presentation pack great britons mint
A nice collectible!
The 2013 Royal Mail "Great Britons" presentation pack features a set of 10 stamps, each honoring a notable British figure from history. The pack was issued on October 2, 2013, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens.
The stamps feature the following Great Britons:
- Charles Dickens (1812-1870) - Author
- Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) - Nurse and Statistician
- Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859) - Engineer
- Mary Seacole (1805-1881) - Nurse and Entrepreneur
- David Livingstone (1813-1873) - Missionary and Explorer
- Elizabeth Fry (1780-1845) - Social Reformer and Prison Reformer
- William Wilberforce (1759-1833) - Abolitionist
- Ada Lovelace (1815-1852) - Mathematician and Computer Scientist
- Robert Peel (1788-1850) - Statesman and Prime Minister
- Emmeline Pankhurst (1858-1928) - Suffragette Leader
The presentation pack includes a comprehensive booklet with information about each of the Great Britons featured on the stamps. The pack also includes a special mint condition stamp sheet, which is a great addition to any philatelic collection.
The 2013 Royal Mail "Great Britons" presentation pack is a wonderful way to learn about and appreciate the achievements of these remarkable individuals who have shaped British history.