LYNTON LAMB (1907-77) WAS A WELL-KNOWN ARTIST AND ILLUSTRATOR, WHO EXHIBITED SOME OF HIS WORKS AT THE FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN IN 1951, AND DESIGNED THE BINDING OF THE BIBLE USED AT THE QUEEN'S CORONATION IN 1953. HIS CASTLE STAMPS PROVED POPULAR WITH COLLECTORS, SHOWING VIEWS OF THE CASTLES WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF A CASTLE WINDOW, LATER NICKNAMED THE 'BROKEN GROTTO'. THESE WERE HIS ONLY ISSUED STAMPS ALTHOUGH HE SUBMITTED DESIGNS FOR THE FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN (1951), WESTMINSTER ABBEY (1966) AND LANDSCAPES (1966).

CARRICKFERGUS CASTLE
CAERNARFON CASTLE
EDINBURGH CASTLE
WINDSOR CASTLE