Theme British Greeting Cards

Text on the reverse side: A "top lad" is one who excels in all areas of being a lad, whose antics must be effortless, never forced, and come natura...

Text on the reverse side: In the 18th century, American and British accents had not yet diverged. Unknown to many, the American accent has changed ...

Text on the reverse side: London Calling is a famous song by the British band The Clash which alluded to the BBC World Service's station identifica...

Text on the reverse side: The city of Liverpool is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to numerous world-class tourist attractions,...

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 ...

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 dom...

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, si...

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 financi...

Text on the reverse side: With all the rich, historic buildings and monuments, London is named the world’s most popular travel destination, with vi...

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...

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 ap...

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, si...

Text on the reverse side: The pink version of the union jack was popularised by British artist and photographer David Gwinnutt, creating the Pink J...

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...

Text on the reverse side: A 1926 image from "Wonderful London" with the caption: "Here we are back in the heart of London... A rainy night has dri...

Text on the reverse side: The cathedral's library is home to the Cathedral Library which houses a collection of over 21,000 books and manuscripts ...

Text on the reverse side: We take knowledge of the visible world through sight, but that which is visible, is only a small speck in the grand crea...

Text on the reverse side: Fear is something that is felt at stages in life, but we find a way to overcome these moments through faith. The inner s...

Text on the reverse side: To see the light, key things that help: Meditate, sing, surround yourself with positive people, help others, accept that...

Text on the reverse side: Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) is famous for his inspiring speeches and serving as Prime Minister of G...

Text on the reverse side: Image from an eighteenth century copperplate depiction of London, published by J.Cooke, London, in 1776. as it was befor...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Text on the reverse side: A double hemisphere hand coloured map of the world, Nova Totius Terrarum Orbis Geographica by Pierre-Jean Mariette (1603-...

Text on the reverse side: A Ground Plott of Canterbury by Wenceslas Hollar, which was originally published around 1670. The copper plate engraving ...

Text on the reverse side: The antique map of the county of Gloucestershire, as part of "A Topographical Dictionary of England with Historical and S...

Text on the reverse side: This antique map of Gloucestershire by Thomas Moule (1784 – 1851), contains vignettes of Gloucester Cathedral, Tewkesbury...

Text on the reverse side: The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain by the famous English cartographer John Speed (1552-1629). It reads: "Gloucest...

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 r...

Text on the reverse side: A map depicting Elizabethan London, which was a centre of entertainment and leisure activities. Inn-yards and the new the...

Text on the reverse side: A map of Durham published in Picturesque Views of the Antiquities of England & Wales, 1786. The entire centre of Durh...

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 ...

Text on the reverse side: Engraved by J.Cleghorn, the map was published in 1837 as a part of Thomas Moule's English Counties. Steel engraved by J.C...

Text on the reverse side: Published in Histoire Universelle around 1760, the copper engraving by Borde depicts the British Isles. The term Britain ...

Text on the reverse side: Engraved by J.Roper based on a plan by G.Cole, this copperplate printed mat was published in The Beauties of England &...