The Tapling Collection of postage stamps was donated to the British Museum from the estate of Thomas Tapling in 1891. The probate value of the Tapling collection...
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Museum Library, later to become the British Library, with the collection of Thomas Tapling. In addition to bequests and continuing donations, the library...
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Stamp collecting (redirect from Stamp collection)
Museum from the estate of Thomas Tapling in 1891. It currently forms the Tapling Collection in the Philatelic Collections of the British Library. Several...
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British Library (section Electronic collections)
Library Philatelic Collections are held at St Pancras. The collections were established in 1891 with the donation of the Tapling collection; they steadily...
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Thomas Tapling, was a businessman who made a fortune from the manufacture of carpets and household furnishings. His mother was Annie Elizabeth Tapling (née...
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Cotton library (redirect from Cottonian Collection)
is a collection of manuscripts that came into the hands of the antiquarian and bibliophile Sir Robert Bruce Cotton MP (1571–1631). The collection of books...
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onwards for the augmentation of the Tapling Collection or, if this were impossible, the creation of a collection of modern stamps in some other museum...
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Tauchnitz publishers (redirect from Todd-Bowden Collection of Tauchnitz Editions)
started at Leipzig (Germany) on 1 February 1837. Bernhard started the Collection of British and American Authors in 1841, a reprint series familiar to...
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the Royal Collection, the Tapling Collection of the British Museum, and at museums in Sydney, and Perth, in addition to private collections. Copies of...
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Inverted Head 4 Annas (section Collections)
60 [1980?] Thomas Tapling purchased the item for £32 in 1890 from the Italian stamp dealer Dr. Emilio Diena. The Tapling Collection. British Library....
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