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The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time
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23 totalThe King's Post
BY - R.C. TOMBS, I.S.O.
PREFACE.
ILLUSTRATIONS.
CHAPTER I.
CHAPTER II.
CHAPTER III.
CHAPTER IV.
CHAPTER V.
CHAPTER VI.
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The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (270K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, Jane Hyland, The Philatelic Digital Library Project at http://www.tpdlp.net and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
Release date
2009-04-07
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Robert Charles Tombs
1842–1923
Best known for lively histories of Bristol’s postal system, this British writer turned everyday mail routes, coaches, and post offices into stories full of local character. His books are a great fit for listeners who enjoy practical history with a strong sense of place.
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