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Slave Trade Act stamps unveiled

Slave Trade Act stamps unveiled

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.



December 10, 2006


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