The post office and its story
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- an interesting account of the activities of a great government department
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1. Front matter2. THE POST OFFICE & ITS STORY3. AUTHOR'S NOTE4. CHAPTER I POSTBOYS AND MAIL COACHES5. CHAPTER II THE PENNY POST6. CHAPTER III LOMBARD STREET AND ST. MARTIN'S LE GRAND7. CHAPTER IV KING EDWARD'S BUILDING8. CHAPTER V THE TRAVELLING POST OFFICE9. CHAPTER VI THE PARCEL POST10. CHAPTER VII MOTOR MAILS11. CHAPTER VIII THE UNDELIVERED POSTAL PACKET12. CHAPTER IX MONEY ORDERS AND POSTAL ORDERS13. CHAPTER X THE POST OFFICE SAVINGS BANK14. CHAPTER XI THE TELEGRAPH15. CHAPTER XII THE TELEGRAPH (continued)16. CHAPTER XIII THE TELEPHONE17. CHAPTER XIV ENGINEERS, STORES AND FACTORIES18. CHAPTER XV OCEAN MAILS19. CHAPTER XVI THE POSTAL UNION20. CHAPTER XVII CONCERNING FOREIGN POST OFFICES21. CHAPTER XVIII THE POST OFFICES OF THE EMPIRE22. CHAPTER XIX THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL AND THE PERMANENT STAFF23. CHAPTER XX THE HEAD POSTMASTER24. CHAPTER XXI THE VILLAGE POST OFFICE25. CHAPTER XXII THE POSTMAN26. CHAPTER XXIII THE POST OFFICE GUIDE27. CHAPTER XXIV OLD AGE PENSIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES OF THE POST OFFICE28. INDEX