At last, the 1948 show

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crossedthread

Really intriguing.
As an aside, postage stamp on the receipt? What’s that about?

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MTB-Idle in reply to @crossedthread

it shows the stamp duty has been paid
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gbj_tester in reply to @crossedthread

postage stamp on the receipt? What’s that about?

Standing in for a seal as a kind of security, apparently it was quite common at the time on substantial transactions, nearly always the 2d stamp in the immediate post war years.

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