The Post Office Project Book
Published on 18. June 1992
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-0-340-55840-9 (ISBN)
Description
An introduction to the history of the post office and the way it works today. There are sections on the duties of postmen and women, the sorting and transporting of mail, and the history of stamps, postcards, postcodes and the Postal Museum.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Illustrations
colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 276 mm
Width: 213 mm
Weight
200 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-55840-9 (9780340558409)
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Content
Sending a letter before 1840; Post Office reform; your mail; out and about with the postman; the postman's job; uniforms through the years; postal cadets; Royal Mail parcel force; Post Office counters; posting boxes; postcodes; sorting the mail; the travelling Post Office; mail rail; postage stamps; postcards; useful addresses and places to visit.