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Name |
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Issues/Designs |
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Plumeria |
— |
— |
syns. frangipani, white and yellow frangipani |
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Plumeria rubra |
— |
— |
d - Plumeria rubra (2002 Ascension) 2002 syns. Plumeria acuminata, Plumeria rubra f. rubra, Plumeria rubra var. acutifolia, Plumeria rubra var. lutea |
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poinsettia |
— |
— |
d - poinsettia (1981) 1981 syns. Adventsstern, Euphorbia pulcherrima, Poinsettia pulcherrima |
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Baden Powell |
1857 |
— |
birth d - Baden Powell 1982 |
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powered flight |
1903 |
— |
- 100th Anniversary of ... |
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Prince Andrew |
— |
— |
d (3) - Prince Andrew (1984) 1984, Prince Andrew in Naval Uniform 1984, The Queen Mother with Prince Andrew 1985 |
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Prince Edward |
— |
— |
d - Prince Edward & Sophie 1999, etc (2) syns. Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex |
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Prince William |
1982 |
— |
birth - 18th birthday of ... d - Prince William 2003, etc (2) syns. Prince William Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, Prince William of Wales |
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Prince William birth |
1982 |
— |
- 18th birthday of ... syns. Prince William of Wales birth |
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Princess Anne's Wedding |
1973 |
— |
- ... syns. Royal Wedding 1973, Wedding of Princess Anne and Mark Phillips |
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Psidium guajava |
— |
— |
d - Psidium guajava (1987) 1987 syns. Psidium guayava |
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Pteris adscensionis |
— |
— |
d - Pteris adscensionis 2004 |
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Pternistes afer |
— |
— |
d - Pternistes afer 1996 |
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Ptisana purpurascens |
— |
— |
syns. Marattia purpurascens |
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Queen Elizabeth II accession |
1952 |
— |
(2) - 50th Anniversary of ..., 70th Anniversary of ... syns. Accession of Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Elizabeth II reign |
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Queen Elizabeth II coronation |
1953 |
— |
- Coronation 1953 syns. Coronation 1953, Coronation of Elizabeth II, Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, Elizabeth II coronation |
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Queen Elizabeth II, Longest Reigning Monarch in British History |
2015 |
— |
- ... |
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Queen Victoria's funeral |
— |
— |
d - Queen Vic..s funeral 2001 |
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Radio Operator |
— |
— |
d - Radio Operators 1982 |
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RAF Search and Rescue founding |
1941 |
— |
- 70th Anniversary of ... |
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Ravenala |
— |
— |
syns. Ravenala madagascariensis, Ravinala, travelers tree, travellers tree |
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Red Billed bosun Bird |
— |
— |
d - Red Bille..osun Bird 1976 |
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Red Cross |
1863 |
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founding - ... 100th d - Queen Elizabeth II & Red Cross 1963, etc (2) |
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Red Cross founding |
1863 |
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- ... 100th |
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Red Hibiscus |
— |
— |
d - Red Hibiscus (1981) 1981 |
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Red-billed Tropicbird |
— |
— |
syns. boatswain bird, Phaethon aethereus, Phaeton aethereus, red-billed tropic bird |
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red-footed booby |
— |
— |
d (5) - red-footed booby (brown phase) 1963, red-footed booby (white phase) 1963, red-footed booby Sula sula (1976) 1976, ... syns. Austin bird, fou à pieds rouges, Sula sula |
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Red-throated Francolin |
— |
— |
d - Red-throa..Francolin 1976 |
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Lord Reith |
— |
— |
d - Lord Reith 1982 |
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resplendent pygmy angelfish |
— |
— |
syns. Resplendent Angelfish |
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RFA Tidespring (A75) |
— |
— |
syns. RFA Tidespring |
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RMS St Helena |
1990 |
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opening d (4) - RMS St Helena 2004, RMS St Helena 1989 1990, RMS St Helena Launching 1990, ... syns. RMS "St. Helena", RMS St Helena (1989), RMS St Helena II, St. Helena (Mail Ship) |
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RMS St Helena (1963) |
— |
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d (3) - RMS St Helena (1963) 1994, RMS St Helena (1963) - Falklands Conflict 1982 1990, RMS St Helena (1963) & Lockheed C-141 1980 syns. RMS "St. Helena" (1977-1990), RMS St Helena I |
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Rock Crab |
— |
— |
d - Rock Crab 1982 |
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rocket |
— |
— |
d - early Chinese rocket AD 1232 1971 |
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Rosetta (spacecraft) |
— |
— |
d - Rosetta (spacecraft) deploying Philae 2014 syns. Rosetta spacecraft |
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Rosetta Mission |
2014 |
— |
- ... |
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Royal Air Force founding |
1918 |
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syns. RAF founding |
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Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5 |
— |
— |
syns. Royal Aircraft Factory S.E. 5a, Royal Aircraft Factory SE5A, S.E.5a |
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Royal Geographical Society founding |
1830 |
— |
- ... 150th |
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Royal Horticultural Society founding |
1804 |
— |
- 200th Anniversary of the ... |
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Royal Marines start |
1664 |
— |
- 350th Anniversary of the ... |
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Royal Wedding 1981 |
1981 |
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- ... syns. Charles & Diana wedding, Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana, Wedding of Charles, Prince of Wales, and Lady Diana Spencer, Wedding of Prince and Princess of Wales, Wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana |
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Royal Wedding 1986 |
1986 |
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- ... syns. Wedding of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah Ferguson |
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Royal Wedding 1999 |
1999 |
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- ... syns. Prince Edward Wedding, Wedding of Prince Edward and Sophie Rhys-Jones |
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Royal Wedding 2011 |
2011 |
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- ... syns. Wedding of Prince William & Catherine Middleton, Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton |
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Royal Wedding 2018 |
2018 |
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- ... syns. Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle |
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Rubus rosifolius |
— |
— |
d - Rubus rosifolius 2009 |
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Saga Ruby |
— |
— |
syns. Caronia (Mail Ship), MS Caronia, MV Vistafjord, Vistafjord |
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sailfish |
— |
— |
d - sailfish (1969) 1969 |
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Santa Maria |
— |
— |
d (2) - Columbus & Santa Maria (1992) 1992, Pinta, Santa Maria and Nina 1992 syns. "Santa Maria", Columbus' flagship, Columbus's flagship, Columbus’ ship Santa Maria, flag ship of Columbus, Santa María (ship) |
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scalloped hammerhead |
— |
— |
syns. scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrma lewini, Sphyrna lewini, tiburón martillo |
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Scarlet Corn Poppy |
— |
— |
d - Scarlet Corn Poppy 2014, etc (4) |
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Schistocerca gregaria |
— |
— |
d - Schistoce.. gregaria (2008) 2008 |
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Scorpaena plumieri |
— |
— |
d - Scorpaena plumieri 1991 |
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Scouting founding |
1931 |
— |
syns. Scout Movement founding, Scouting Movement founding |
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Scouting Year |
— |
— |
- ... |
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Sea King helicopter HAR3 |
— |
— |
d - Sea King ..pter HAR3 2011 |
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seal of colony |
— |
— |
d - seal of colony 1924, etc (12) |
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sergeant major (fish) |
— |
— |
syns. Abudefduf saxatilis, Abudefdul marginatus, banderita, Five finger, Sergeant Major |
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Seriola rivoliana |
— |
— |
d - Seriola rivoliana 2006 |
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Shackleton Statue |
— |
— |
d - Shackleton Statue 1972 |
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Ernest Shackleton |
1875 |
1922 |
death - ... 50th syns. Shackleton, Ernest H Shackleton, Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton |
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Shackleton death |
1922 |
— |
- ... 50th syns. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton death |
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Shackleton-Rowett Polar Expedition |
1922 |
— |
- 90th Anniversary of the ... |
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William Shakespeare death |
1616 |
— |
- 400th Anniversary of the Death of ... |
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ship Garth Castle |
— |
— |
d - ship Garth Castle 1980 |
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Short Belfast |
— |
— |
syns. Shorts Belfast, Shorts Belfast C1 |
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shortfin mako shark |
— |
— |
syns. Isurus oxyrhinchus, Isurus oxyrhincus, Isurus oxyrhynchus, Isurus oxyrinchus, mako shark, shortfin mako |
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Silver Wedding |
1948 |
— |
- ... |
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Silver Wedding 1972 |
1972 |
— |
- ... |
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SINGAPORE '95 |
1995 |
— |
- ... syns. Singapore 95 |
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skipjack tuna |
— |
— |
syns. Euthynnus pelamis, Katsuwonus pelamis |
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Skylab |
— |
— |
- ... d - Skylab over photo of Ascension 1975 syns. Skylab Space Laboratory, Skylab Space Station |
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snowman |
— |
— |
d - snowman rocks candle 1992 |
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soccer |
— |
— |
d - soccer 1998 |
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Solanum |
— |
— |
d - Solanum 1981 |
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Solanum sodomaeum |
— |
— |
d - Solanum sodomaeum 1997 |
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soldierfish |
— |
— |
d - soldierfish 1970 |
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sooty tern |
— |
— |
d (2) - sooty tern & Wideawake Fair 1934, sooty terns 1976 dt - sooty terns 1994, etc (5) syns. manutara, Onychoprion fuscatus, Sterna fuscata, Sterna fuscata serrata, wideawake, wideawake tern |
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Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe |
— |
— |
d - Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe 2008 |
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Sopwith Snipe |
— |
— |
d - Sopwith Snipe 1993 |
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sources of protein |
— |
— |
d - sources of protein 1963 |
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South Atlantic Cable Company founding |
1968 |
— |
- ... 25th |
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Southampton Castle |
— |
— |
d (2) - Southampton Castle (1976) 1976, Southampton Castle (1984) 1984 |
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space shuttle |
1981 |
— |
introduction d (2) - Rockwell space shuttle 2003, space shuttle Launch 1989 |
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Sparisoma strigatum |
— |
— |
d - Sparisoma strigatum 1991 |
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sperm whale |
— |
— |
syns. Great sperm whale, Physeter catodon, Physeter macrocephalus |
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Sporobolus caespitosus |
— |
— |
d - Sporobolu..espitosus 1980 |
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Sporobolus durus |
— |
— |
d - Sporobolus durus 1980 |
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spotted moray |
— |
— |
syns. Gymnothorax moringa |
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SS Glengorm Castle |
— |
— |
d - SS Glengorm Castle 1999 |
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SS Uganda (1952) |
— |
— |
syns. cruise liner Uganda |
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St Marys Anglican church |
— |
— |
d - St Marys ..an church 2013, etc (2) |
| |
St Marys Church |
— |
— |
d - St Marys Church 1979, etc (2) |
| |
St Paul's Cathedral |
1711 |
— |
St. Paul's Cathedral completion syns. St Paul's, St. Paul's Cathedral |
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Stamp Number 183 |
— |
— |
d - Stamp Number 183 1986 |
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Stamp Number 260 |
— |
— |
d - Stamp Number 260 1986 |
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Stamp Number 215 |
— |
— |
d - Stamp Number 215 1986 |
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Stamp Number 310 |
— |
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d - Stamp Number 310 1986 |
