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All booklets were printed by Harrison and Sons
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6d BOOKLETS
Sold from
coin operated machines |
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DATE OF ISSUE |
CONTENTS |
SERIES |
NOTES |
COVERS |
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January 1938 |
[Dark colours] 4x 1½d |
6 A |
With
or without interleaves.
Wmk
upright or inverted. |
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17 February 1938 |
[Dark colours]
2 x 1½d
2 x 1d
2x
½d |
6 B |
With
or without interleaves.
Wmk
upright or inverted. |
Plain pink cover |
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June 1940 |
[Dark colours]
4 x 1d
4x
½d |
6 C |
Issued from
GPO, King Edward Building, London, with interleaves. Binding edge usually at top or bottom,
also alternate top/bottom.
Wmk
sideways |
Plain pale green cover |
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1/-
BOOKLETS
Sold from coin operated machines |
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DATE OF ISSUE |
CONTENTS |
SERIES |
NOTES |
COVERS |
| 2 December 1947 |
[Light colours]
4 x
1½d
4 x 1d
4x
½d
(Panes of 2) |
6 D |
Wmk
upright |
Plain pale green cover |
| November 1948 |
[Light colours]
4 x
1½d
4 x 1d
4x
½d |
6 E |
Binding edge at
top or bottom
Wmk
upright |
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| 3 May 1951[a] |
[New colours]
4 x
1½d
4 x 1d
4x
½d |
6 D |
Wmk upright (Panes of 2) |
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| 3 May 1951[b] |
6 E |
Sold at Festival of Britain Post Office;
binding edge at
top or bottom. Some with panes in wrong order. Wmk
upright |
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| 15 December 1952 |
6 E |
Binding
edge at top. Known with 1½d pane reversed
and stitched through stamps. Back cover has "1½d
Minimum Postage Rate for Inland Printed Papers 1½d"
Wmk
upright or inverted |
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| November 1953 |
6 E |
Binding
edge at top. Back
Inland Letter Rate corrected.
Wmk
upright or inverted |
Cream cover with
new GPO emblem |
| 1954 |
6 E |
Binding
edge at top. Back
Inland Letter Rate correctly printed.
Wmk
upright or inverted |
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2/-
BOOKLETS |
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DATE OF ISSUE |
CONTENTS |
SERIES |
NOTES |
COVERS |
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August 1937 |
[Dark colours]
10x 1½d
6x 1d
6x ½d |
4 |
Pane of 4 x 1½d has 2
advertising labels |
Printed blue cover with KG.VI cypher |
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7 April 1938 |
4 |
A.A. |
Printed blue cover with GPO emblem |
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2/6 BOOKLETS |
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DATE OF ISSUE |
CONTENTS |
SERIES |
NOTES |
COVERS |
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June 1940
(issued 8.7.40) |
[Dark colours]
6x 2½d
6x 2d
6x ½d |
7 |
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Example |
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4 September 1940 |
7 |
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Printed blue cover |
| October 1940 |
7 |
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Printed green cover |
| March 1942 |
[Light colours]
6x 2½d
6x 2d
6x ½d |
7 |
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Printed green cover |
| October 1942 |
7 |
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Printed green cover |
| August 1943 |
7 |
With or without
interleaving up to September 1944. Dates :- August-December
1943 - Forces parcel rate incorrect up to October, then corrected with
handstamp
January-December
1944
January-December
1945
January-December
1946
January-December
1947
January-December
1948
January-August
1949
October-December
1949
January-December
1950
January-February
1951 |
Printed green cover |
| May 1951 |
[New colours]
6x 2½d
6x 2d
6x ½d |
7 |
May-December 1951
- June, part July printed paper rate corrected in red
January-February
1952 |
Printed green cover |
| March 1952 |
[New colours]
6x
2½d
6x
1½d
3x 1d
6x ½d |
7 |
1d pane - 3 stamps
and 3 labels 'MINIMUM INLAND PRINTED PAPER RATE 1½d'
font size 17mm
March-December 1952
January-May 1953 |
Printed green cover |
| May 1953 |
[New cols/QE2]
6x
2½d - QE2
6x
1½d - QE2
3x 1d
- KG6
6x ½d
- KG6 |
7 |
1d pane - 3 stamps
and 3 labels 'MINIMUM INLAND PRINTED PAPER RATE 1½d'
- font size 17mm / 15mm - interleaves yes/no
May
1953 - 17mm - no
June 1953 - 17mm - no
July 1953 - 17mm - no
August 1953 - 17mm - no
September 1953 - 17mm - yes
September 1953 - 15mm - yes
October 1953 - 17mm - yes
October 1953 - 15mm - yes
November 1953 - 17mm - yes
November 1953 - 15mm - yes
December 1953 - 17mm - yes |
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| January 1954 |
7 |
1d pane - 3 stamps
and 3 labels 'SHORTHAND IN 1 WEEK'
January 1954
February 1954 |
Printed green cover |
| March 1954 |
[New cols/QE2]
6x
2½d - QE2
6x
1½d - QE2
3x 1d
- KG6
6x ½d
- QE2 |
7 |
1d pane - 3 stamps
and 3 labels 'MINIMUM INLAND PRINTED PAPER RATE 1½d'
font size 17mm |
Printed green cover |
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3/- BOOKLETS |
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DATE OF ISSUE |
CONTENTS |
SERIES |
NOTES |
COVERS |
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26 August 1937 |
[Dark colours]
18x 1½d
6x 1d
6x ½d |
3 |
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Scarlet cover with KGVI cypher |
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21 April 1938 |
3 |
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Scarlet cover with GPO emblem |
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5/- BOOKLETS |
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DATE OF ISSUE |
CONTENTS |
SERIES |
NOTES |
COVERS |
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August 1937 |
[Dark colours]
34x
1½d
6x 1d
6x ½d |
5 |
Pane of 4 x 1½d has 2
advertising labels |
Buff cover with Royal cypher |
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May 1938 |
[Dark colours]
18x 2½d
6x 2d
6x ½d |
5 |
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Buff cover with GPO emblem |
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17 July 1940 |
8 |
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Printed buff cover |
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March 1942 |
[Light colours]
18x 2½d
6x 2d
6x ½d |
8 |
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Printed buff cover |
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February 1943 |
8 |
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Printed buff cover |
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September 1943 |
8 |
Se, Oc, No, De 1943
Fe, Mar, Au, Oc,
No 1944
Ja, Fe, Ap, Jun,
Au, Oc, De 1945
Ja, Mar, May, Jun,
Au, Oc, De 1946
Fe, Ap, Jun, Au,
Oc, De 1947
Fe, Ap, Jun, Jul,
Au, Oc, De 1948
Fe, Ap, Jun, Au,
Se, Oc, De 1949
Fe, Ap, Jun, Au,
Oc, De 1950 |
Printed buff cover |
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April 1944 |
8 |
Dates :- April-June 1944
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Printed buff cover |
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May 1951 |
[New colours]
18x 2½d
6x 2d
6x ½d |
8 |
May, July,
Sept, November 1951
January 1952 |
Printed buff cover |
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March 1952 |
[New colours]
18x 2½d
6x 1½d
3x 1d
6x ½d |
8 |
1d pane - 3 stamps
and 3 labels 'MINIMUM INLAND PRINTED PAPER RATE 1½d'
font size 17mm
March, May, July, September,
November 1952 |
Printed buff cover |
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January 1953 |
[New colours]
12x 2½d
6x 2d
6x 1½d
6x 1d
6x ½d |
8 |
January, March 1953 |
Printed buff cover |
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May 1953 |
[New cols/QE2]
12x 2½d
- QE2
6x 2d
- KG6
6x 1½d
- QE2
6x 1d - KG6
6x ½d - KG6 |
8 |
May 1953
July 1953 |
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September 1953 |
8 |
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Printed buff cover |
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November 1953 |
8 |
November 1953
January 1954 |
Printed buff covers |
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March 1954[a] |
[New cols/QE2]
12x 2½d
- QE2
6x 2d
- KG6
6x 1½d
- QE2
6x 1d - KG6
6x ½d - QE2 |
8 |
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Printed buff cover |
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March 1954[b] |
[New cols/QE2]
12x 2½d
- QE2
6x 2d
- KG6
6x 1½d
- QE2
6x 1d - QE2
6x ½d - QE2 |
8 |
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Printed buff cover |
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