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The H.M. Customs and Excise Collection is a collection of British
British Library, 11 February 2012.
The H.M. Customs and Excise Collection is a collection of British revenue stamp
A revenue stamp, tax stamp, duty stamp or fiscal stamp is a (usually) adhesive label used to designate collected taxes or fees on documents, tobacco, alcoholic drinks, drugs and medicines, playing cards, hunting licenses, firearm registration, ...
s in proof or registration form for Table Water Duty, Medicine Tax, Playing Card Tax and other duties. It forms part of the British Library Philatelic Collections
The British Library Philatelic Collections is the national philatelic collection of the United Kingdom with over 8 million items from around the world. It was established in 1891 as part of the British Museum Library, later to become the ...
and was transferred to the Library by H.M. Customs & Excise in 2002.The H.M. Customs and Excise Collection.British Library, 11 February 2012.
See also
* Revenue Society *Revenue stamps of the United Kingdom
Revenue stamps of the United Kingdom refer to the various revenue or fiscal stamps, whether adhesive, directly embossed or otherwise, which were issued by and used in the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of Great Britain, the United Kingdom of ...
* Treasury Excise Correspondence Collection
References
{{philately-stub British Library Philatelic Collections Revenue stamps Philately of the United Kingdom Taxation in the United Kingdom