The Chalk One Farthing

Sheet Description
Square Format Grass Green on Chalk White with Yan Tan Tethera Methera Pip Sethera Lethera Hovera Dovera Dick Yanadick Tanadick Tetheradick Metheradick Bumfit Yanabum Tanabum Tetherabum Metherabum Jiggit - Yan Tan Tethera Methera Pip Sethera Lethera Hovera Dovera Dick Yanadick Tanadick Green on White around the edge.

Notes:       Issued in the Year of the Reciprocating Llama   [ Album Page ]
The Yan Tan Tethera counting system around the edge of the sheet is the Derbyshire Dales dialect.
Another interesting article covers the different counting systems used in the Lakeland area.

Images and Documents
pseudo-sheet made up of the sport stamps -

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Name:The Chalk One Farthing
SHS Ref: SHE-0356-A
Released:29 October 2014
Status:Withdrawn
Size (mm):100 wide by 100 high
Layout:3 rows by 3 columns
Price £:5.40
Availability:Unlimited Availability
Stamp Page:shs0356
Stamps: shs0356a  

Keywords: Chalk; Sheep; Skull; Crossbones; White Horse; Crow; Blasted Oak

 

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