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Royal Mail Collection

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Two four year olds making sure that Father Christmas gets that letter in time

Two four year olds making sure that Father Christmas gets that letter in time, are Keith Hall and his friend Abigail Sutcliffe

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Wine Street, Bristol, Circa 1920, Police Officer can be seen directing traffic

Wine Street, Bristol, Circa 1920, Police Officer can be seen directing traffic and crossroads near F K Lewis & Co Tailors

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Mechanisation, like this letter sorting machine introduced at Newport Head Post Office

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

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Inspector Mr Dave Williams checks some of the letter n the new automatic sorting machine

Inspector Mr Dave Williams checks some of the letter n the new automatic sorting machine at Newport, Wales. June 1971

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Post collections and deliveries, Clovelly Post Office, Devon. 6th October 1935

Post collections and deliveries, Clovelly Post Office, Devon. 6th October 1935

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: The Royal mail coach carrying passengers and mail. to Brighton

The Royal mail coach carrying passengers and mail. to Brighton and Rottingdean with new Royal inscription. Circa 1920

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Behind the counter at Paigntons new post office in Torquay Road in November 1973

Behind the counter at Paigntons new post office in Torquay Road in November 1973

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Farmer Harold Robert Mapstone with Mr Green and Jack Humphreys on hay wagon Glastonbury

Farmer Harold Robert Mapstone with Mr Green and Jack Humphreys on hay wagon Glastonbury 1945

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Staff sorting mail at Christmas time. Merseyside. 20th December 1955

Staff sorting mail at Christmas time. Merseyside. 20th December 1955

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: The tunnel beneath the road leading to the new head post office in Newport

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

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: The scene at Newport Sorting Office, showing rows of coding machines and their operators

The scene at Newport Sorting Office, showing rows of coding machines and their operators. June 1971

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: The new head Post Office at Mill Street, Newport, Wales. June 1969

The new head Post Office at Mill Street, Newport, Wales. June 1969

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Colonel Reay C B E inspecting the Post Office Special Constabulary reserves at Kensington

Colonel Reay C B E inspecting the Post Office Special Constabulary reserves at Kensington Palace. 10th July 1921

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: The sorting office at the General Post Office, Victoria Street, Liverpool

The sorting office at the General Post Office, Victoria Street, Liverpool. 5th November 1966

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Her Majestys Postmaster General, the Rt. Hon. Edward Short MP

Her Majestys Postmaster General, the Rt. Hon. Edward Short MP, opening an exhibition to mark the 40th anniversary of the G.P.O. railway

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Anneka Rice attends the BBC One Photocall in London. Pictured here sitting on a

Anneka Rice attends the BBC One Photocall in London. Pictured here sitting on a Royal Mail Letterbox Picture taken 28th September 1983

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: The Central Post Office in Hull damaged in a overnight air raid on the city 18th July

The Central Post Office in Hull damaged in a overnight air raid on the city 18th July 1941

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Christmas post panic at the Torquay sorting office in December 1985

Christmas post panic at the Torquay sorting office in December 1985

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: New offices for GPO mail built in the Lynch next to Post Office

New offices for GPO mail built in the Lynch next to Post Office, and new telephone exchange, Uxbridge, London. 21st October 1932

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Sant Singh Shattar, Royal Mail Postal Worker, pictured 6th October 1960

Sant Singh Shattar, Royal Mail Postal Worker, pictured 6th October 1960. He is Birminghams first postman allowed to wear a Turban as part of his official uniform, not a cap

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: The new Post Office building in Bishop Street where the sorting system will be housed

The new Post Office building in Bishop Street where the sorting system will be housed. 17th July 1975

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Coventrys new head post office cost £2, 600, 000

Coventrys new head post office cost £2, 600, 000
Coventrys new head post office cost £ 2, 600, 000, has nearly four acres of floor space and will employ 800 people. The building, in Bishop Street

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Post office workers sorting the Christmas mail at Coventry Sorting Office

Post office workers sorting the Christmas mail at Coventry Sorting Office. The final trip from the office to the van. 16th December 1991

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Sorting mail at Bishop Street. 21st July 1984

Sorting mail at Bishop Street. 21st July 1984

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Father Christmass helpers are working flat out at the Post Office replying to more

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

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Hovis National Bike Week, 13th June 1995. Local postmen show how it is done

Hovis National Bike Week, 13th June 1995. Local postmen show how it is done, as they are put through their paces with an obstacle course at the Environment Action Station. Middlesbrough, Cleveland

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Run along to the post box! Santa - alias Peter Clifford - is warning

Run along to the post box! Santa - alias Peter Clifford - is warning Loftus Poultry Run hopefuls to get their entries for next year in early

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Aviation Air Mail September 1911 People line up to post their letters in one of

Aviation Air Mail September 1911 People line up to post their letters in one of the first Air Mail letter boxes

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: A Royal Mail Van c. 1915

A Royal Mail Van c. 1915
A Royal Mail Van c.1915

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: The Liner RMS Andes, seen docking at Southampton. December 1970

The Liner RMS Andes, seen docking at Southampton. December 1970

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Communications: Woman holding a large collection of letters as she stand by a Royal Mail

Communications: Woman holding a large collection of letters as she stand by a Royal Mail post box. October 1969 Z10408-002

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Smithford Street looking towards Fleet Street. St. John

Smithford Street looking towards Fleet Street. St. Johns church can just be made out on the top left of the photo. This postman is struggling to decide what to do with the mail for businesses that

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: World War II Women: Post Office are taking on girls at school from the age of 14 onwards

World War II Women: Post Office are taking on girls at school from the age of 14 onwards.To do the Xmas sorting. They do a course of instruction and then pass to the actual sorting rooms for work

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: World War II Women. Pulling her weight. Miss Joan Niven

World War II Women. Pulling her weight. Miss Joan Niven, 19 year old postwoman of Drynachan, near Inverness, Scotland claims to have the most isolated beat in the British Isles

Background imageRoyal Mail Collection: Postwoman Barrett home to children and granny, 20th March 1942

Postwoman Barrett home to children and granny, 20th March 1942


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