Which ‘saggy, old, cloth cat’ was illustrated on a 1st class stamp issued in January?
Bagpuss Pictures. Bagpuss Bagpuss is a British children's television series, made by Peter Firmin and Oliver Postgate through their company Smallfilms. The series of 13 episodes was first broadcast from 12 February 1974 to 7 May 1974. The title character was "a saggy, old cloth cat, baggy, and a bit loose at the seams". Although only 13 episodes were made, it remains fondly remembered, and was frequently repeated in the UK for 13 years. In 1999 "Bagpuss" topped a BBC poll for the UK's favourite children's TV programme. Each programme began in the same way: through a series of sepia photographs,
Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp the family had to pay death duty twice. The peerage passed to the second of Stamp's four sons, Trevor. A well known quote from Stamp (often referred to as Stamp's Law) is: Another quote often attributed to Stamp is: Sourced from "Who Was Who". Josiah Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp Josiah Charles Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp, (21 June 1880 – 16 April 1941) was an English industrialist, economist, civil servant, statistician, writer, and banker. He was a director of the Bank of England and chairman of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. Stamp was born in Hampstead, London, the third of