Royal Mail commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Slave Trade Act 1807, which led to The Abolition the Slave Trade, with a series of six stamps.
The six stamps feature the following individuals:
- 1st William Wilberforce
- 1st Olaudah Equiano
- 50p Granville Sharp
- 50p Thomas Clarkson
- 72p Hannah More
- 72p Ignatius Sancho
Technical details:
Designed by Howard Brown. Size 27x36mm, the stamps are printed in lithography by Cartor Security Printing.