Title: | 2022.4.1 Stamp Duty Press |
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Description: |
2022.4.1 Stamp Duty Press, 1920 Manufacturer: Grover and Co Fly press used to imprint share certificates with an official 'stamp duty' stamp. Press number 145, one of a team of presses used by HMRC (and its predecessor 'Inland Revenue') in their Birmingham offices from c.1920 (when the presses were made) until early 2020, when on-site working ceased during the first Covid lockdown and digital means of authentication were introduced. |
Keywords: |
Birmingham Museums Trust/Museum Collections Centre, Science and Industry, Press, Machinery, Technology, Social history/ Taxation |
Usage Rights: | Creative Commons 0 - Public Domain. Optional attribution: Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust, licensed under CC0 |
Height: | 1700 |
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Width: | 800 |
Unit: | mm |
Credit Line: | Presented by HM Revenue & Customs, 2022. |