The Quarterly Review, Volumes 272-273William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1939 |
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... Office's transactions with the public is 1,026,064,000l .; the net revenue being 12,307,000l . ยท The greatest ally of the new spirit which carried the Post Office forward on an unprecedented scale of success was the coming of steam ...
... Office's transactions with the public is 1,026,064,000l .; the net revenue being 12,307,000l . ยท The greatest ally of the new spirit which carried the Post Office forward on an unprecedented scale of success was the coming of steam ...
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... Office commands a whole fleet of them , covering a mileage of four million miles . The number of bags made up in the London and Preston travelling post office down night mail was 51 , and in the up mail 44. The first purely mail - train ...
... Office commands a whole fleet of them , covering a mileage of four million miles . The number of bags made up in the London and Preston travelling post office down night mail was 51 , and in the up mail 44. The first purely mail - train ...
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... Office service , have completed a circuit round the world , and the dividend in human happiness which they are paying out day by day should easily silence those who are bemoaning the ' good old times ' of our grandparents . Even the ...
... Office service , have completed a circuit round the world , and the dividend in human happiness which they are paying out day by day should easily silence those who are bemoaning the ' good old times ' of our grandparents . Even the ...
Contents
ART No 537 JULY | 1 |
Tradition and Change | 2 |
Mining Legislation and Mines Inspection | 3 |
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