In the Post (Turn of the Century S.)

by RuthThomson (Author), RuthThomson (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1990

  $3.36

  One in a series of books which reconstruct everyday events in Britain at the end of the 19th century, using contemporary photographs, objects and documents. This book looks at the use of the postal system in the days before telephone communication was possible. It includes background information about the writing of letters and a time-line to indicate important relevant inventions.