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Article: RED-LETTER DAY FOR THE ONLY PENNY BLACK LEFT; SEARCH: SCOTS WOMAN PICKED AS ROYAL MAIL VIP.(News)
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- Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
- Article date:
- May 13, 2000
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A NATIONWIDE search to find women called Penny Black has come up with just one - a Scot from Stonehaven.
The Royal Mail launched their hunt so they could invite namesakes to attend a special celebration of the original Penny Black stamp later this month.
But despite a UK-wide publicity campaign, Mrs ...
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