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Paper ambassadors of science

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Philip Parker of Britain's Royal Mail celebrates special stamps and his new set for the 250th anniversary of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew.

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  1. Philip Parker is head of stamp policy at Royal Mail, 35 Rathbone Place, London W1T 1HQ, UK. philip.parker@royalmail.com ,

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For details of Royal Mail's Plants stamps, see online at http://www.royalmail.com/plants .

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