Have your say on the subject for Royal Mail's 2019 stamps

Royal Mail are inviting members of the public to share their views on the subjects for the 2019 Special Stamp programme.

The suggested subjects inculde a stamp to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Royal Philatelic Society London.

The survey invites respondents to select three subjects from the three following categories:

History & Transport

• Concorde’s first test flight (50th anniversary)
• The Victorians, on bicentenary of births of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
• Harrier Jump Jet (50th anniversary of entering RAF service)
• D-Day (75th anniversary)
• Romans in Britain
• Bentley (centenary of the luxury car maker)
• Royal Philatelic Society (150th anniversary)
• Burlington Arcade, London (bicentenary of opening)
• Leonardo da Vinci (500th anniversary of death)

The Arts, Literature & Architecture

• The Italian Job movie (50th anniversary)
• Ballet, on Dame Margot Fonteyn centenary
• Monty Python’s Flying Circus (50th anniversary)
• Royal residencies of Sandringham and Balmoral
• Design Classics
• Fashion designer Alexander McQueen (50th anniversary)
• Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (300th anniversary of publication)
• Cathedrals
• The novels of George Elliot (on her bicentenary)

Science, Sport & the Natural World

• Medical discoveries and innovations
• Trees (on centenary of the Forestry Commission)
• James Watt, engineer and manufacturer (bicentenary of death)
• The Cricket World Cup (hosted by England and Wales in 2019)
• Major UK engineering projects (eg Crossrail)
• Great British scientists
• Long distance footpaths in the UK
• Sea Mammals from around the UK
• Life on Earth (40th anniversary of David Attenborough’s TV series)

You can complete the Royal Mail survey here: https://www.royalmail.com/2019

Meanwhile, Stamp & Coin Mart are inviting readers, website visitors and social media followers to complete a survey about the magazine.

Complete the S&CM survey and you could win a £50 collecting pack from Duncannon.