Record

RefNoST/5
LevelSubFonds
TitleThree Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Royal Society
Date2010
Description1. First Day Cover of the ten stamps issued on 25 February 2010 (2 sets)
2. Postcard size reproductions of the stamps, known as Stamp Cards (1 each of 10 )

Fellows shown;
Nicholas Shackleton - micro fossil image
Dorothy Hodgkin - crystallography pattern
Ernest Rutherford - atom inage
Joseph Lister - spray image
Alfred Russel Wallace - oak tree
Charles Babbage - computing engine
Edward Jenner - small pox vaccination
Benjamin Franklin - lightning
Isaac Newton - optics diagram
Robert Boyle - Vacuum pump
AccessStatusOpen
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