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Illustrated by London-based artist Adam Simpson, each of the eight stamps focuses on a different myth or legend, from ...
It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes." - Lao Tzu The rallying cry of the American Revolution, “No ...
This Saturday, April 19, marks 250 years since the start of the Revolutionary War in Massachusetts. Here's how it started.
It comes after The Telegraph revealed that China was flooding Britain with counterfeit stamps in what security experts described as an “act of economic ... that the stamp is a fake.
RICS' house price balance, measuring the difference between the percentage of surveyors seeing rises and falls in house ...
The eight stamps feature mystical creatures and figures from UK folklore Royal Mail has unveiled a set of stamps featuring mythical creatures and fabled figures from UK folklore. Designed by ...
twice led the House of Lords’ Board of Trade and Foreign Plantations before becoming Britain’s secretary of state for the Colonies. Early on, he opposed the Stamp Act in favor of negotiation ...
Since the Stamp Act of 1765, street violence in Boston had ... Customs officials in the colonies pleaded with the British crown to send soldiers to maintain order. By October 1768 Boston was ...