Shotts
Strathclyde, Scotland

Operated by 3rd Shotts Scout Group. Originally part of the Motherwell Post from 1987-89. Carried on on it’s own when the rest gave up. No First Day Covers issued.

3rd Shotts Scouts are part of the Motherwell District within the Scout Area of Lanarkshire.

1990

1990 issue

Type 1, designed by Mrs C Hague (Cub Leader) and printed by Wishaw Printing Co on sheets of ? (? rows of ?) 25x38mm adhesive labels.



1991

1991 issue

Type 2, designed by Mrs C Hague (Cub Leader) and printed by Wishaw Printing Co on sheets of ? (? rows of ?) 25x38mm adhesive labels.



1992

1992 issue

Type 3, designed by Mrs C Hague (Cub Leader) and printed by Wishaw Printing Co on sheets of ? (? rows of ?) 25x38mm adhesive labels.



1993

1993 issue

Type 4, designed by Mrs C Hague (Cub Leader) and printed by Wishaw Printing Co on sheets of ? (? rows of ?) 25x38mm adhesive labels.



1994

1994 issue

Type 5, designed by Mrs C Hague (Cub Leader) and printed by Wishaw Printing Co on sheets of ? (? rows of ?) 25x38mm adhesive labels.



1995

1995 issue 1995 issue 1995 issue

Types 6 to 8, designed by ? and printed by Wishaw Printing Co on sheets of ? (? rows of ?) 25x38mm adhesive labels. All designs se-tenant in varying sequences, designs printed at right angles to the others to fit the label format. Sponsored variously by H.A.D Coaches Ltd, Nicol Boilers & Scotcare Group Ltd.



1996

1996 issue 1996 issue 1996 issue 1996 issue

Types 9 to 12, designed by ? and printed by Wishaw Printing Co on sheets of ? (? rows of ?) 25x38mm adhesive labels. All designs se-tenant in varying sequences, designs printed at right angles to the others to fit the label format. Sponsored variously by H.A.D Coaches Ltd, Nicol Boilers, SMS Construction & Scotcare Group Ltd.



1997

1997 issue 1997 issue 1997 issue

Types 13 to 15, designed by ? and printed by Wishaw Printing Co on sheets of ? (? rows of ?) 25x38mm adhesive labels. All designs se-tenant in varying sequences, designs printed at right angles to the others to fit the label format. Sponsored variously by H.A.D Coaches Ltd, Nicol Boilers & SMS Construction.



1998

1998 issue 1998 issue

Types 16 to 17, designed by ? and printed by ? on sheets of ? (? rows of ?) 34x51mm adhesive labels. Sponsored by H.A.D Coaches Ltd & Nicol Boilers.



1999

1999 issue 1999 issue

Types 18 to 19, designed by ? and printed by ? on sheets of 32 (8 rows of 4, top 4 rows type 18, bottom 4 rows type 19) 51x34mm adhesive labels. Sponsored by H.A.D Coaches Ltd & Nicol Boilers.



2000

2000 issue

Type 20, designed by ? and printed by Wishaw Printing Co on sheets of ? (? rows of ?) 25x38mm adhesive labels. Sponsored by H.A.D Coaches Ltd.



Cancellations

postmark

Type P1, seen used from 1990 to 1996 (various shades of green).


 

postmark

Type P2, seen used in 1995, green or blue.


 

postmark

Type P3, seen used in 1997.


 

postmark

Type P4, seen used in 1998.


 


Statistics

Year 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990
Start None None None None None None None None None Nov 25
Carried None None None None None None None None None 12,000
Year 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Start . . . . . . . . . .
Carried . . . . . . . . . .

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