Rockingham wished for repeal of the Stamp Act 1765 and won a Commons vote on the repeal resolution by 275 to 167 in 1766.

Stamp has won a Golden Globe, a Mystfest, a Cannes Film Festival Award, a Seattle International Film Festival Award, a Satellite Award and a Silver Bear.

Meanwhile, for his role as Bernadette, Terence Stamp won the Seattle International Film Festival Award for Best Actor.

For most, Australian philately proper begins on 2 January 1913 with the issue of a red 1d ( one penny ) Kangaroo and Map, the design of which was adopted in part from the entry that won the Stamp Design Competition.

Laws were passed to extend the Food Stamp Program, to expand consumer protection, to improve safety standards, to train health professionals, to assist handicapped Americans, and to further urban programs.

Other cultural places of interest include the Alvarez Bravo Photography Center, the Oaxaca Stamp Museum, the Railway Museum of Southern Mexico ( in the old train station ) and the Planetarium located on the Cerro del Fortín.

In 1765 Randolph found himself at odds with a freshman burgess, Patrick Henry, over the matter of a response to the Stamp Act.

Rowing at the Olympic Games on an East German Stamp for the 1980 Olympic Games

The cult of this noblest of Whigs, “ the Genius of England and the Comet of his Age ,” was well advanced toward idolatry at least five years before the Stamp Act.

* August 14 – In protest at the Stamp Act, Bostonians attack the home of official Andrew Oliver.

* August 26 – In protest at the Stamp Act, Bostonians destroy home of lieutenant governor Thomas Hutchinson.

* October 17 – The Pennsylvania Gazette reports that a Mr. McCullough, the Distributor of Stamps for the Royal Colony of North Carolina, has resigned his post in protest at the Stamp Act.

* December 12 – The Pennsylvania Gazette reports that Dr. Huston, the recently instated Distributor of Stamps for the Royal Colony of North Carolina, has resigned his post in protest at the Stamp Act.

Its lyric describes two people ( Terry and Julie, sometimes taken to refer to sixties icons Terence Stamp and Julie Christie ) meeting at Waterloo Station and crossing the river.

After Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp discovered the High Numbers at the Railway Hotel, the band changed their name back to The Who, since neither Lambert nor Stamp liked the name the " High Numbers ".

Multimedia artist James Warren " Jas " Felter curated an exhibition called Artists ' Stamps and Stamp Images at Simon Fraser Gallery, Simon Fraser University, Canada, in 1974: the first exhibition to acknowledge the stamp as an artistic medium.

US Postage Stamp, 1931 issue, depicting Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau | Rochambeau, George Washington and François Joseph Paul de Grasse | De Grasse, commemorating 150th anniversary of the victory at Yorktown, 1781

The Act occasioned some protests in Newfoundland, and the drafting of petitions opposing not only the Stamp Act, but the existence of the customhouse at St. John's, based on legislation dating back to the reign of Edward VI forbidding any sort of duties on the importation of goods related to its fisheries.

Stamp seals with copper rings inserted in a perforated button were used to sealing cargo, with impressions of packing materials like mats, twisted cloth and cords, a fact verified only at Lothal.

Steve and Nick held auditions at music schools across the country and Alex Stamp was found and brought into the band.

In 1999, Stamp played a lead role in The Limey to widespread critical acclaim at the Cannes Film Festival.

For his performance, Stamp received nominations for Best Male Lead at the 2000 Independent Spirit Awards and for Best British Actor at the London Film Critics ' Circle ( ALFS ) Awards.

On 7 July 2007 Stamp gave a speech on climate change at the UK leg of Live Earth in Wembley Stadium before introducing Madonna.

It was after Shrimpton ended her relationship with Stamp that he moved to India, spending time in Pune at the ashram of Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, meditating and studying his teachings, and dropping out from society for several years.

On New Year's Eve 2002, at the age of 64, Stamp married for the first time.

His 29-year-old bride was Elizabeth O ' Rourke, whom Stamp first met in the mid-1990s at a pharmacy in Bondi, New South Wales.

He at first believed that the popular unrest after the 1765 Stamp Act was primarily due to a small number of colonial elites, led by those in Boston.

" The Rhode Island General Assembly met again at East Greenwich in September 1765, choosing delegates to the New York congress, and appointing a committee to consider the Stamp Act.

The science fiction / comedy writer Douglas Adams was one of the founding members, along with Robbie Stamp, who is the Executive Producer of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy movie, released worldwide in 2005.

Following introductions by Robbie Stamp, Douglas Adams's business partner ( and Executive Producer of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy film ), Paul Weir ( highly experienced in musical composition, sound design and software development ) and Richard Adams ( an expert consultant on interactive media ) joined forces with Dirk.

* Douglas Stewart Wallace as Stamp Shop Keeper

For English speakers, the most active fan site of note is the Douglas Adams Continuum-douglasadams. se-which includes an active forum, and has also hosted chats for its members with Nick Webb, Dirk Maggs, Terry Jones, Terry Pratchett, Robbie Stamp and Stephen Fry.

Robbie Stamp ( born 1960 ) was the CEO of The Digital Village, a position that came about partly because of his friendship with author Douglas Adams, whose works inspired the site.

* Stamp, Robbie & Simpson, Paul, 1963-& Adams, Douglas, 1952 -.

His title role as Billy Budd in his film debut earned Stamp an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor and a BAFTA nomination for Best Newcomer.

Stamp began his fourth decade as an actor wearing some of the choicest of Tim Chappel's Academy Award-winning costumes for the comedy The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert ( 1994 ) which co-starred Guy Pearce and Hugo Weaving.

* A recording with Sir John Gielgud as narrator, with Richard Stamp conducting the Orchestra of the Academy of London ( Virgin Classics, 1989 ) ( Sir John's royalties for this recording were donated to The League of Friends of Charity Heritage, a facility for children handicapped physically ).

* STAMP, Rt Hon Lord, GCB, GBE, KBE, CBE-Record at the British Academy to which Stamp was elected in 1926

During its 100-year history, the Academy produced many established actors of stage and screen, including Angela Lansbury, Penelope Keith, Julian Fellowes, Anthony Sher, Donald Sinden, Steven Berkoff, Hugh Bonneville, Helena Carroll, Minnie Driver, Amanda Root, Sue Johnston, Samantha Spiro, Julia Ormond, Tina Hobley and Terence Stamp.

Stamp was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, and received a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Male Newcomer.

Stamp of the Academy of Arcadia