Theme British Greeting Cards
45 items found in Theme British Greeting Cards
Little princess : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: After a few weeks from birth, a baby is able to visually distinguish between his or her mother and other adults. Constant sounds and sights are soothing to the child and are missed when gone. However, the voice and smell of the mother is something the baby can recognise ...
Little prince : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Typically, baby boys weigh more than baby girls. The average weight of a new-born boy is 7lbs. 10 oz. while in comparison, a new-born girl weighs on average 7lbs. 2 oz. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced in our London studio Trivia ...
Pink jack (Pack of 8 cards)
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Text on the reverse side: The pink version of the union jack was popularised by British artist and photographer David Gwinnutt, creating the Pink Jack in an art exhibition in 2005. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced in our London studio Trivia fact on the re...
Celebration big ben (Pack of 8 cards)
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Text on the reverse side: With a diameter of 23ft (7 metres), the clock face of big ben is composed of 312 sections of opal glass, that contains an hour hand measuring 9.2ft (2.8 metres) in length and a minute hand measuring 14ft (4.3 metres). A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-cert...
Heart of london : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The shortest distance between tube stations in London, is 0.16 miles between Leicester Square and Covent Garden station, which also happens to be the most popular route for tourists on the London Underground. If only they knew that you could walk it instead in half the t...
Portrait of churchill : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) is famous for his inspiring speeches and serving as Prime Minister of Great Britain. He wrote a number of historical books, and in 1953, received the Nobel Prize in Literature. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent...
Freemasons' Hall (Pack of 8 cards)
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Text on the reverse side: Originally built as a peace memorial to honour the thousands of Freema- sons who fought during the First World War, Freemasons’ Hall is the home of the United Grand Lodge of England. One of the finest Art Deco buildings in London still used for its original purpose, Free...
British street party
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Text on the reverse side: 1919 saw the first street parties organised by residents on a mass basis, as part of the Peace Treaty celebrations. This uniquely British tradition developed into something organised on major national days of celebration. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco...
St Paul’s at night
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Text on the reverse side: One of the most well-known features of the cathedral is the Whispering Gallery, which is 259 steps up the magnificent dome and 30 metres from the cathedral floor. Here, a whisper against the wall is clearly audible at the other side 112 feet away. A6 size (148mm x 105m...
London Union Jack
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Text on the reverse side: In the early years, the Union Jack was usually restricted to use at sea, which most likely is the origin of its name, since it was flown from the jack staff of the ship. It was not until 1908 that this name became official and approved by parliament. A6 size (148mm x ...
London dream city
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Text on the reverse side: With all the rich, historic buildings and monuments, London is named the world’s most popular travel destination, with visitor numbers reaching nearly 19 million visitors in a year. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced in our London s...
London deco birthday
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Text on the reverse side: London was the first city to reach a population of more than one million in 1811. It is still the world’s largest financial centre. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced in our London studio Trivia fact on the reverse GS1 barcode for P...
If life is a journey
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Text on the reverse side: France and England were the first to have double decker buses dating as far back as the 1820’s when they were horse drawn. The double decker routemaster, now a national symbol of England, saw its first prototype completed in 1954 and entering service in 1956. A6 size ...
Parliament by the thames (Pack of 8 cards)
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Text on the reverse side: The Houses of Parliament was featured in a number of films to establish London as the location. One of the most famous appearance is the Bond movie "The World Is Not Enough". Not surprisingly, a number of permits had to be obtained before two speeding boats, gun-fire and...
Union jack books (Pack of 8 cards)
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Text on the reverse side: In the early years, the Union Jack was usually restricted to use at sea, which most likely is the origin of its name, since it was flown from the jack staff of the ship. It was not until 1908 that this name became official and approved by parliament. A6 size (148mm x ...
London before 1666 : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Image from an eighteenth century copperplate depiction of London, published by J.Cooke, London, in 1776. as it was before the great fire of London. Most of the houses in London at the time were made of timber (wood) and very closely packed together along the extremely n...
London by john speed : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain by the famous English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). First published in 1611, the decorative map of the county of Middlesex (now greater London), was engraved by Jodocus Hondius and printed from copper plates. "Middle-sex ...
British isles by john speed : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain by the famous English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). First published in 1611, the decorative map of the British Isles was engraved by Jodocus Hondius and printed from copper plates. The map bears the Royal coats of arms, c...
Antwerp (1832) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, this map is a view of “Antwerp from the road to Mechlin, Brussels & Louvain” published by Baldwin & Cradock in London in 1832. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent e...
Terrarum orbis geographica (1643) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: A double hemisphere hand coloured map of the world, Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica by Pierre-Jean Mariette (1603-1657) published in Paris. Based upon the earlier map of Hondius from 1617, this map is embellished with allegorical spandrel vignettes representing ce...
Canterbury (c.1670) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: A Ground Plott of Canterbury by Wenceslas Hollar, which was originally published around 1670. The copper plate engraving was taken from a strike off the original plate, which was printed around 1795. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produc...
County of gloucestershire (c.1840) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The antique map of the county of Gloucestershire, as part of "A Topographical Dictionary of England with Historical and Statistical Descriptions" by Samuel Lewis, published by S. Lewis and Co. in c.1840. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Pr...
Gloucestershire (c.1840) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: This antique map of Gloucestershire by Thomas Moule (1784 – 1851), contains vignettes of Gloucester Cathedral, Tewkesbury Abbey church and the New Spa, Cheltenham. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced in our London studio Trivia fact ...
Gloucestershire (c.1611) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain by the famous English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). It reads: "Gloucestershire contrived into thirty three several hundreds & those again into four principal devisions The Citie of Glocester & Bristowe discribed w...
London (1827) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: Map of London from an actual survey made between 1824-1826 by Christopher and John Greenwood. The city was the first to reach a population of over one million in 1811. A6 size (148mm x 105mm) Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced in our London studio Trivia f...
London map (c.1580) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: A map depicting Elizabethan London, which was a centre of entertainment and leisure activities. Inn-yards and the new theatres provided performances, great sporting, gambling, as well as bull and bear baiting which was patronised by all classes of Elizabethans including ...
Durham (1806) : 8 cards
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Text on the reverse side: A map of Durham from the publication The Beauties of England & Wales, 1806. The present city of Durham can be traced back to when a group of monks from Lindisfarne decided to settle in the area. They chose to build a church on its high peninsula back in AD995. A6 s...