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Chislet Colliery 1930SChislet Colliery was located next to the Canterbury-Margate road, Kent. Two shafts were first sunk in 1914. Despite surviving nationalisation in 1947, the mine closed in 1969. Date: 1930s
Start of the Suez Crisis - Vast crowds in Alexandria listen to Colonel Nassers spwwch after Egypt siezed control of the Suez Canal. Date: 1956
National Health Insurance Stamp - Take a bit of lickingThis Stamp will take a bit of licking - the introduction of the National Health Insurance stamp under the 1911 National Insurance Act
The Old Gaol, Buckingham, BuckinghamshireBuckinghams castle-like town prison was erected in 1748. It was closed following the nationalisation of the prison system in 1877
National Health Insurance stamp - Forcible FeedingForcible Feeding - Lick! A double-meaning postcard, primarily relating to the introduction of the National Health Insurance stamp under the 1911 National Insurance Act
French poster, nationalisation of minesA French poster about the nationalisation of mines. Date: 20th century
David Lloyd George - postcardThe Stamp that wants a lot of Licking. David Lloyd George (1863 - 1945), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1916-22). This card comments on the National Health Insurance Act of 1911