Mail Rail
| Place | Mail Rail, The Postal Museum, London |
| Size | 38mm |
| Date | 2019 |
| Fastening | Brooch |
The mail rail train carrying post across London was unmanned, but you can now take a trip through the tunnels on a tiny train.
Category Archive: Places
Postal Museum
| Place | The Postal Museum, London |
| Size | 25mm |
| Date | 2019 |
| Fastening | Safety pin |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
| Place | CWGC Information Centre, Ypres |
| Size | 17 x 31mm |
| Date | 2019 |
| Fastening | Button |
I think the logo must be the “Imperial War Graves Commission” – their original name.
Ieper
| Place | Ieper / Ypres |
| Size | 20 x 27mm |
| Date | 2019 |
| Fastening | Button |
A lovely town in Belgium with a strong sense of history.
SS Great Britain
| Place | SS Great Britain, Bristol |
| Size | 39mm |
| Date | 2019 |
| Fastening | Safety pin |
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The Philippines
| Place | The Philippines |
| Size | 23 x 17mm |
| Date | 2019 |
| Fastening | Button |
They do have a great flag.
Greys Court
| Place | Greys Court, Henley-on-Thames |
| Event | Pablo’s Armchair Treasure Hunt |
| Size | 25 x 19mm |
| Date | 2018 |
| Fastening | Button |
We came here looking for ‘treasure’ as part of Pablo’s armchair treasure hunt. We found it and had a lovely walk around the grounds.
Tate Modern
| Place | Tate Modern, London |
| Size | 39mm |
| Date | 2018 |
| Fastening | Safety pin |
It’s always nice to revisit this gallery but even nicer when they’ve updated their badge.
Bletchley Park
| Place | Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes |
| Size | 38mm |
| Date | 2018 |
| Fastening | Brooch |
We went back, and they had a new badge. They’d also updated the museum quite a lot since we were last there too.
Lincolnshire Wolds Railway
| Place | Lincolnshire Wolds Railway, Ludborough |
| Size | 38mm |
| Date | 2018 |
| Fastening | Brooch |
We came upon this little steam railway by accident.
Brandenburg Gate
| Place | Brandenburg Gate, Berlin |
| Gift | Yes |
| Size | 25mm |
| Date | 2018 |
| Fastening | Brooch |
This is what you get if you send your child on a school history trip to Berlin.
White Star Line
| Place | Sea City Museum, Southampton |
| Size | 25 x 20mm |
| Date | 2018 |
| Fastening | Button |
The museum covers both the history of Southampton and the story of the Titanic – particularly her crew.
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