A HISTORIC engine named after a13th century manor house steamed into Kidderminster to launch a new range of Royal Mail stamps.Severn Valley Railway driver Vic Smith, Jane Beese of the Royal Mail and SVR marketing manager John Leach with the 42p stamp of the Bradley Manor engine.
A picture of the Bradley Manor engine approaching Victoria Bridge on the Severn Valley Railway features on the new 42p stamp of the classic locomotives issue on sale fromthis week.
And the Shuttle/Times and News has joined forces with the Royal Mail to give away 20 presentation packs of the new issue in an easy to enter competition.
The set of six stamps celebrate the 200th anniversary of the steam locomotive. To mark the event, railway bosses arranged for the Bradley Manor engine to visit Severn Valley Railway
The engine,named after a 13th century manor owned by the National Trust in Devon, ran almost 10,000 miles in Severn Valley service last year.
For the chance to win one of 20 presentation packs of stamps, simply answer one question:
l Which bridge features on the new 42p stamp? by Friday, January 23.
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