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New recruits to the Royal Navy write their first letter home to tell their people of their safe arrival at HMS Raleigh, the navys training barracks at Torpoint in Cornwall. 21st December 1942
Bridge workers board on 007, the Humber Bridge service bus, for the journey over the centre span of Humber Bridge from Hessle towards to Barton
Beatles Fan Club Office, 10th April 1964. Anne Collingham (18) and Bettina Rose (20), joint national secretaries to The Beatles Fan Club
Sunlight filters through the roof of St. Pancras station London England during the war. Mail bags are piled up at the edge of the platform awaiting the mail train
Some of the crew of HMS Minesweeper Commiles, adopted by the Daily Mirror reading their fan mail. Over 1000 letters were received by the crew within a month following adoption
Wine Street, Bristol, Circa 1920, Police Officer can be seen directing traffic and crossroads near F K Lewis & Co Tailors
Mechanisation, like this letter sorting machine introduced at Newport Head Post Office last year has eased the burden of high labour costs but there is a limit to what it can achieve. February 1971
The tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport. It will carry a conveyor system for parcels and letters. 27th June 1969
Inspector Mr Dave Williams checks some of the letter n the new automatic sorting machine at Newport, Wales. June 1971
Post collections and deliveries, Clovelly Post Office, Devon. 6th October 1935
The Douglas DC3 Dakota aircraft operated by Top Flight at Newcastle Airport was impounded by airport director Jim Denyer for not paying more than 7000 in airport fees
Fred Henderson, 49, makes speedy deliveries with the local post with balletic leaps along the street. May 1975
Christmas airmail being loaded on to a British Flying Boat on its way to British forces in the Middle East during the Second World War. 16th December 1941
Two policewomen on duty in Cardiff during the Second World War. Mrs D. M. Cooper and Miss M. L. Kenefick keep an eye on mailbags. Circa 1941
Schoolboys and girls enrolling for Post Office work in Reading. 15th December 1942
Piles of mail bags sorted by soldiers in Liverpool. 19th December 1943
HMS Devonshire coming alongside HMS Mauritius to pass the mail. Note the rocket bearing a line crossing the bows of the Devonshire. September 1943
British ATS women in the Middle East, getting letters from home. November 1942
British 8th Army had just crossed the River Arno into Florence. The Regimenta, Sergeant Major, who had apparently established his open air pantry
Christmas mail for England from troops in Italy during Second World War. 22nd December 1943
An army post office. Trying to decipher correct names and addresses from some of the badly written parcels. Picture taken 17th November 1939
The scene at Newport Sorting Office, showing rows of coding machines and their operators. June 1971
The new head Post Office at Mill Street, Newport, Wales. June 1969
The first mail from home arrives for the men fighting in France. Regimental sergeant major Hind sorts it out. 11th June 1944
The sorting office at the General Post Office, Victoria Street, Liverpool. 5th November 1966
Queen Elizabeth Dock, Hull
Children at R. O. Wilberforce (conservative) campaign headquarters in Hull
Humber Bridge under construction 15th May 1974
The setting sun brings a sparkle to the well won cobbles and old railway lines of Victoria Dock, Hull
Which car is mine?, Hull
Snake charmer, Hull Fair
Merry go round, Hull Fair. 1955
These galloping horses first started on their circular tour in the 1980 s, but they still hold their own against the fierce competition of the " airborne" brigade
The big wheel silhouetted against the night sky
Symbolic sunset for this WD engine as it leaves Hull for the South Yorkshire coalfields. These are the only two types of steam locomotives left in Hull
Fish Dock Landings, St. Andrews Dock
Postman Leslie White of Shirley, wearing the new summer lightweight jacket, is here seen making a collection this morning. July 1955 P001582
Father Christmass helpers are working flat out at the Post Office replying to more than 13, 000 Welsh childrens letters to Santa. Cardiff Post Office Headquarters. Wales. 10th December 1989
Santa Claus, sorting letters at Guildhall, Swansea, Wales, 13th December 1985. The letters, mostly addressed to Toyland, Fairyland, Heaven and the North Pole
Freda Kelly, 26, The Beatles Official Fan Club Secretary, pictured at her Liverpool office, 11th January 1971
The Christmas Mail rush is well under way. By the beginning of December the Post Office expects to be handling over 100 Million Letters, cards
Staff at the Official Beatles Fan Club in Monmouth Street, Soho, London wade through the thousands of letters that pour into the office daily, 10th April 1964. The girls are: Kathy Belcher (17)
Sacks of postal applications for Rolling Stones forthcoming concerts being ploughed through at promoter Harvey Goldsmiths offices in London. 3rd April 1976
Envelopes being alphabetically sorted at the Unity Football Pools headquarters in Liverpool, in 1940. Unity Pools operated throughout the Second World War
A Douglas DC3 Dakota aircraft operated by Air Atlantique at Newcastle Airport. Airport director Jim Denyer took a trip back in time as he was given the chance to fly the DC3 to commemorate his 30
Paul McCartney of The Beatles sitting on the floor cross legged as he opens up birthday cards from his fans on his 25th birthday. 18 June 1967
Postman Mr. Fred Henderson in happy mood as he delivers his mail. April 1975
Army Service Corp in France October 1914. Officers of the ASC censoring the letters which the men have written home. This precaution is essential in wartime
Post Office Box on wall in East Berlin, Germany 22nd September 1989. Deutsche Post
Girl Guides receive notes to be delivered to members of the Home Guard 22nd October 1940. P002321
This Airco DH-4 operated from Londons Croydon Airport to Paris. Instonel and Co were a shipping company that originally operated a private service from their base in Cardiff via London to Paris late
Postman Jim Burgess with the pheasant that follows him up the garden path and pecks at his ankles each morning as he delivers post on his round in Keswick, Cumbria November 1976 P044310 76-147
Postwoman Barrett home to children and granny, 20th March 1942
A unnamed donkey nestles among the 2. 250 suggestions for a nameA unnamed donkey nestles among the 2.250 suggestions for a name. March 1982 P011865
Loading sacks of mail from the post office into a van, ready for delivery. December 1969 Z11840
ATS soldiers collecting the post during the war. December 1941 P010072
Asset the donkey nestles among the 2, 250 suggestions for a name. March 1982 P011864
Post Office staff in a formal photograph outside St Marychurch Post Office, Torquay circa 1900
