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County Badge Collection

Series information :

Issued by : Lyons Maid Date of issue : 1974 Number of stamps/cards : 20 Image variants : -

Introduction

Lyons Maid was a UK based tea and icecream company. The company has issued a large number of cards, the first in 1926. After WWII the company started again and issued cards until 1984. The only heraldic series, the County Badge Collection of 20 unnumbered cards was issued in 1974. The back of the cards showed the name of the company and the blason of the arms.

Cards issued :

1. Aberdeen
2. Bedfordshire
3. Berkshire
4. Buckinghamshire
5. Caernarvon
6. Cornwall
7. Devon
8. Durham
9. Essex
10. Gloucestershire
11. Hampshire
12. Kent
13. Middlesex
14. Midlothian
15. Norfolk
16. Nottinghamshire
17. Oxfordshire
18. Shropshire
19. Surrey
20. Warwickshire