The Royal Mail: Its Curiosities and Romance

Name: The Royal Mail: Its Curiosities and Romance
Author: James Wilson Hyde

by James Wilson Hyde

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, Eric Skeet, The Philatelic Digital Library Project at http://www.tpdlp.net and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)

Release date

2012-06-12

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Postal service -- Great Britain

About the author

James Wilson Hyde

1841–1918

Best known for a vivid history of the British postal service, this late-Victorian writer turned everyday systems into surprisingly engaging reading. His work looks back over a century of change and shows how deeply the post shaped ordinary life.

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