Isle of Man first with Queen mum stamp

The Isle of Man has won the race to be first to pay tribute to the late Queen Mother on a postage stamp.

Mon, 15 Apr, 2002 - 20:19

The Isle of Man has won the race to be first to pay tribute to the late Queen Mother on a postage stamp.

The tiny island’s Post Office has beaten its giant neighbour Royal Mail to issue a stamp on Tuesday April 23. Royal Mail’s Queen Mother stamps are not on sale until April 25.

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