Westminster Abby is a British treasure
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The Collegiate Church of St. Peter in Westminster, London, UK is the most celebrated in the Commonwealth. It was built in 605 by Selbert, King of the East Saxons. In 1966 two stamps were issued to honor the church. It is also a part of the design for the 1980 London Stamp Exhibition issue.
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
Column, Religious buildings, Churches, Church buildings, Westminster, England
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
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Barbados is easternmost of Windward Islands
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Barbados has a population of about 275,000 and a total area of 166 square miles. The primary industries are sugar-related businesses. The first elected assembly meeting was in 1652. Barbados issued its first stamps in 1852.
Publisher: American Publishing Company of New York
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
History, Barbados, Commemorative postage stamps
Publication Name: Stamps
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0038-9358
Year: 1995
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