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Jonathan celebrates his 190th birthday.

Written in: Dutch • Postzegelblog • October 9, 2022

Jonathan is celebrating his 190th birthday. Jonathan is the famous tortoise who lives in the garden of the old Governor's Residence on Saint Helena. He has never seen Napoleon, another famous resident of Saint Helena, but at 190 years old, he is...

Harriet and Charles Darwin…

Written in: Dutch • Jacqueline van der Pas • November 15 2008

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Who was Harriet? And what was her relationship with Charles Darwin? Yes, *the* Darwin of the theory of evolution. His lover? No, that was Emma Wedgwood. Indeed, 'relative of'. She was the granddaughter of the famous pottery manufacturer Josiah Wedgwood. Just a little hint...

rob over Hamlet: This is a translation error, which should be corrected by now. If 'Hamlet' is viewed as a word rather than a name, it simply means…

Bate Hylkema over 1951 issue of children's stamps a world first: View this article as an introduction to the article containing special news that will appear shortly. The perspective of… is striking.

rob over Collection 91: Janneke Brinkman-Salentijn: As a result of the termination of PostNL's sponsorship of Postzegelblog/Freestampagazine, we are currently not archiving/publishing Collect me…

rob over The Faroe Islands have four underwater tunnels.: The majority of the articles, at least those from after 2016, can now simply be found on Freestampmagazine. Everything is now also available in six languages.

Hans over Collection 91: Janneke Brinkman-Salentijn: The link to the Collect Magazines archive does not work. Hopefully, that is fixable. Kind regards, Hans

Groeneweg over New Priority Mourning Stamp Netherlands: Unfortunately, I have already heard that the funeral mail sent with priority on Monday was not delivered on Tuesday😏 This despite the delivery at the sortery…