To commemorate the 400th anniversary of the voyage of the Mayflower, Isle of Man Post Office is to issue a new set of stamps. The six stamp collection pictorially depicts the tale of the famous ship, key events in the history of the voyage and its crew, one of whom was the Manxman Myles Standish and his wife Rose.
On 7th April 2020 the Isle of Man Post Office celebrates the 250th anniversary of the birth of William Wordsworth, one of Britain’s best-known romantic poets of all time, by releasing a wonderful six stamp collection. These beautiful stamps capture the essence and the appearance of the Island at the time of Wordsworth’s visit to the Island in 1833, and are presented through period paintings chosen in relation to the Manx scenes discussed in Wordsworth’s sonnets that were inspired by the Isle of Man.
The Isle of Man Post Office presents a celebration in ten stamps of the principal artist-lecturers who inspired successive generations at The Douglas School of Art to be issued 16th of March 2020.
Isle of Man Post Office Continues the Story of NASA Human Spaceflight with Stamp Collection
We are celebrating the Chinese New Year with a special stamp collection to honour the Year Of The Long-Tail – yes, everyone else calls it the Year of the R-a-t but obviously we can’t.
Chinese New Year Series continued with Manx Artist Stedhead.
On January 15th the Isle of Man Post office will issue a set of 4 stamps to celebrate the Year of the Rat in the Chinese Zodiac Calendar.
The annual ceremony commemorating the anniversary of the death of William Christian took place on January 2nd at Hango Hill, just outside Castletown, close to the site of both his execution and his now demolished home at Ronaldsway.