King Charles III - £2.20 - Weather Forecasting - Barbara Edwards
Obverse: © The Royal Mail
Commemorated Event
170th Anniversary of the Met Office
Description
This stamp was issued by Royal Mail to mark the 170th anniversary of the Met Office.
Barbara Edwards became the first British female TV weather presenter in 1974
Key Details
Country
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (GBR)
Issuer
Royal Mail
Type
Commemorative
Value
£2.20
Shape
Rectangle
Width
41 mm
Height
30 mm
Composition
Paper
Gum
PVA
Series
Weather Forecasting
Obverse (top)
Obverse Description
King Charles III silhouette with stamp value below, an image of Barbara Edwards presenting the weather.
Obverse Lettering
£2.20
Barbara Edwards became
the first British female TV
weather presenter in 1974
Printers
Cartor Security Printers, Coven, Wolverhampton