Type 8 cards carry one of two texts :-
The first table below contains illustrations of the basic variations. They can be printed in either black, blue, violet or grey ink.
These texts may be accompanied by a "Post Office Preferred" logo at the top right and possibly also by a client logo usually (but not always) at the bottom centre of the card. Some examples are illustrated in the second table below.
| Basic Variations | |
| Design | Comments |
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Type 8-G Printed in Great Britain by J. ARTHUR DIXON LTD |
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Type 8-S Printed in Scotland by J. ARTHUR DIXON LTD |
| Further Variations | |
| Design | Comments |
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Type 8-G Printed in Great Britain by J. ARTHUR DIXON LTD with English National Trust logo (type II) at bottom left |
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Type 8-G Printed in Great Britain by J. ARTHUR DIXON LTD with Scottish National Trust logo (type II) at bottom centre |
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Type 8-S Printed in Scotland by J. ARTHUR DIXON LTD with Scottish National Trust logo (type II) at bottom centre |
This page last amended 24th September 2004
© copyright 2004 John Crabbe