Brighton Belle Last Journey, Pullman 150th Anniversary Double

50th Anniversary of Brighton Belle's Last Journey, featuring a painting of the famous train, with a £1 Brown Machin stamp and a Brighton postmark (30th April, 2022)

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Last Journey of the Brighton Belle. Buckingham Rail Series cover features a painting of the famous train and Brighton postmark 30.04.2022. Produced in association with 5Bel Trust who hope to run the Brighton Belle again in 2022. Doubled with Arthur Class 97p stamp and 150th anniversary Pullman postmark design, Midland Railway, Ripley, Derby near Butterley where the railway is based 29.07.2024.

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DID YOU KNOW?

The first Pullman Railway Coach to enter service in the UK was in 1874, from Bradford Forster Square to London St Pancras, after an assembly of imports from the United States, in an operation pioneered by the Midland Railway, working with the Pullman Company in Chicago.