This set of stamps commemorates Peter Green, who founded one of Tristan's biggest families. He decided to stay, when his ship, the American sealer Emily, ran aground on the south coast in 1836.

Stamp issue: Peter Green and the Wreck of the Emily

Issue date: 10th November 2016
Peter Green and the Wreck of the Emily, £0.35 - Katwijk ann Zee Peter Green and the Wreck of the Emily, £0.50 - The wreck of the Emily Peter Green and the Wreck of the Emily, £1.00 - Peter Green's House Peter Green and the Wreck of the Emily, £1.60 - Head Man, 1857-1902
201609 Mint Stamps (35p, 50p, £1.00, £1.60) £3.45
201610 First Day Cover (with 35p, 50p, £1.00, £1.60 stamps) £4.20

This set of stamps commemorates Peter Green, who founded one of Tristan's biggest families. He decided to stay, when his ship, the American sealer Emily, ran aground on the south coast in 1836.

35p - Katwijk ann Zee. 50p - The wreck of the Emily. £1.00 - Peter Green's House. £1.60 - Head Man, 1857-1902.

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