Frank Davies Manley


Frank Davies Manley stamp designer
Frank Davies Manley (1894–1976) was born in Lambeth and served his engraving apprenticeship at De La Rue before emigrating in 1929 to the Note Printing Branch in Melbourne, where for 30 years he designed and engraved most of Australia's stamps. His work includes 1948 Hereford Bull, 1950 Queen Elizabeth, 1952 Pan-Pacific Scout Jamboree, 1953 Coronation and the 1958 First Tasman Flight (8d).