Postal Collection (page 2)

Frank Ives Scudamore
3585743 Frank Ives Scudamore; (add.info.: Portrait of Frank Ives Scudamore (1823-1884) an English Post Office reformer and writer. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Letters for Post. Cartoon by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), English artist and caricaturist of the Georgian Era
5669475 Letters for Post. Cartoon by Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), English artist and caricaturist of the Georgian Era, 1819 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

The arrival of the mail coach, 1837
3083162 The arrival of the mail coach, 1837.; Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900)

An envelope addressed to Her Majesty the queen, Windsor Castle, dated London 1888 from The Strand Magazine
3432583 An envelope addressed to Her Majesty the queen, Windsor Castle, dated London 1888 from The Strand Magazine, Vol I January to June, 1891 (print) by English School

Union patriotic envelopes
3029004 Union patriotic envelopes; Private Collection; (add.info.: Union patriotic envelopes); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

To Richmond, patriotic envelope with Zouave and flag
3029246 To Richmond, patriotic envelope with Zouave and flag; Private Collection; (add.info.: To Richmond, patriotic envelope with Zouave and flag); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022

The interior of a French sorting office, 1850
3478530 The interior of a French sorting office, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the interior of a French sorting office in Paris. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

French postal service. Paris, 1886 (engraving from Le Journal de la Jeunesse')
526874 French postal service. Paris, 1886 (engraving from Le Journal de la Jeunesse'); (add.info.: Sorting letters on the Paris-Marseilles express by the light of oil lamps)

Postal Square
Alexander Kiyashko

WW2 - Remember Pearl Harbour - Patriotic envelope Date: circa 1942

Post Office, Ladock, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Ladock Post Office with two postmen standing in the doorway. There is an Edwardian army recruiting poster outside. C. or G. Hoare is etched on the negative. Photographer: Arthur Philp

James Farley Post Office April in New York, NY James Farley Post Office April in New York, NY. The building dates from 1812 and is being adaptively converted to house a concourse for Amtrak

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

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

The old Royal Mail sorting office in Small Street, Bristol, before the move to a brand new building at Temple Meads in 1969. The mail is now sorted at Filton. Circa 1965

This Ones for you, alright! A postman delivering a Happy Birthday Greeting. Date: 1938

Mail arriving by boat in Calshot Harbour, Tristan de Cunha
Tristan de Cunha - Mail arriving by boat in Calshot Harbour. Tristan da Cunha, colloquially Tristan, is a remote group of volcanic islands in the south Atlantic Ocean which includes Gough Island

Post Office - Corner Wortley Road and Askin Street, Ontario
Post Office - Corner Wortley Road and Askin Street, London South, Ontario, Canada Date: circa 1905

The House of Black and White
Rodrigo Núñez Buj

General Post Office, Birmingham Date: circa 1904

Weymoor Post Office and Hall's Newsagents Shop, Harborne, south-west Birmingham. Note the K3 telephone box/booth/kiosk (right) - the K3, introduced in 1929, again by Giles Gilbert Scott

RMS Titanic, collection of memorabilia, 2012 centenary
RMS TITANIC: Royal Mint Titanic Centenary 2012 Titanic Commemorating a Maritime Legend Cover and Silver Coin. A5 size Royal Mint postal cover and commemorative coin produced in 2012

WW2 Victory, Liberation of Czechoslovakia, postal cover envelope Date: 1945

WW2 Winston Churchill, Capituler Jamais - Canadian postal cover envelope 1943 Date: 1943

WW2 There'll Always Be An England, Bulldog and Union Jack
WW2, There'll Always Be An England, Bulldog and Union Jack, Canadian postal cover envelope Date: 1942

WW2 New Zealand Navy, Army and Airforce, Give them something MORE than THANKS postal cover envelope Date: 1946

WW2 American postal cover envelope celebrating victory over the Japanese on the Marshall Islands Date: 1944

Ww2 Second World War Two Usa American Army Military
ww2, second, world, war, two, usa, american, army, military, police, mp, armband, comic, postal, cover, 1942, 1940s, 40s, forties, envelope, postmark, arlington, stamp, stamps, looking, for

World Events Japanese Quit At End Of Wwii Ww2
world, events, japanese, quit, at, end, of, wwii, ww2, second, war, two, 1945, 1940s, 40s, forties, japs, usa, america, american, postal, cover, envelope, newspaper, seller, vendor, man, postmark

Well Fight Every Jap Japan Germany Hun Wwii Ww2
well, fight, every, jap, japan, germany, hun, wwii, ww2, second, world, war, two, 1945, 1940s, 40s, forties, america, american, usa, victory, postal, cover, envelope, handwritten, name, address

USA at War with Germany and Italy, 11 December 1941 - WW2 American postal cover envelope Date: 1941

Uncle Sam delares War on Japan, 8 December 1941 - WW2 American postal cover envelope Date: 1941

Uncle Sam and John Bull putting Japan in the Dog House - WW2 American postal cover envelope Date: 1943

This is Inflation, WW2 American War Bonds postal cover
This is Inflation, Take a Good Look, WW2 American Buy War Bonds postal cover envelope Date: 1944

There'll Always Be An England, WW2 postal cover envelope
There'll Always Be An England, WW2 American postal cover envelope Date: 1942

The Navy's Here, WW2 Canadian postal cover envelope Date: 1943

Romania Bulgaria And Hungary Europe European
romania, bulgaria, and, hungary, europe, european, at, war, with, usa, america, december, 13, 1941, 1940s, 40s, forties, postmark, postmarked, washington, typewritter, name, address, chicago

Norway Fight for Freedom, WW2 Mail for a Marine, American postal cover envelope Date: 1945

General Douglas MacArthur, WW2 Supreme Commander, V-J Day - Unconditional Surrender of Japan, Manila, USA, Philippines, postal cover envelope Date: 1945

Fruits of Freedom, A Free America, WW2 patriotic cover
Fruits of Freedom, A Free America, WW2 patriotic postal cover envelope passed by US Army Examiner Date: 1941

Buy War Bonds and Stamps, WW2 envelope
Buy War Bonds and Stamps - WW2 American postal cover envelope Date: 1945

America at War Re-Elects Franklin D. Roosevelt, WW2
America at War Re-Elects Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the United States, 7 November 1944 - USA WW2 commemorative postal cover envelope Date: 1944

Alphabet of Democracy, America, Britain, China, Dutch, WW2
Alphabet of Democracy, America, Britain, China, Duch, WW2, American postal cover envelope Date: 1944

Envelope, A Free France, for the Free French, WW2
WW2 envelope, A Free France, for the Free French! Thanks to the Yanks and British too! Date: 1944

Farnborough Post Office, Kent. Date: circa 1930

The Post Office at Pleaux (Cantal), France Date: circa 1930s

Post Office, Leigh, near Tonbridge, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Sundial, Coaching inn, Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, France
Sundial and route map for postal and courier coaches between Launois and Paris, on a stone plaque at the coaching inn, built 1654, in Launois-sur-Vence, Ardennes, Grand Est, France

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"Delivering History: Unveiling the Postal Journey Through Time" Step into a world of communication and connection as we explore the captivating realm services. From vintage posters to iconic landmarks, join us on an enchanting journey through history. Immerse yourself in the charm of yesteryears with a glimpse at the "Night Mail" poster, showcasing the allure and efficiency of overnight deliveries. Discover how The Royal Logistic Corps played a pivotal role in ensuring seamless postal operations across the British Empire. Marvel at the sight of a red English post box nestled within a sturdy brick wall, symbolizing reliability and trustworthiness that has stood strong for generations. Delve into archives revealing records from the first UK aerial mail service, where letters soared through skies to reach their destinations faster than ever before. Experience nostalgia with an air mail poster that harks back to simpler times when handwritten messages traversed continents effortlessly. Witness women breaking barriers during World War I as they took up roles in postal services, leaving an indelible mark on history. Transport yourself to The British Empire Exhibition through postcard backs adorned with vibrant imagery, capturing moments frozen in time. Marvel at picturesque mailboxes dotting Takaka's landscape in New Zealand's South Island—a testament to global connectivity even amidst remote beauty. Travel back to bustling Gamages store in London where airmail postcards were cherished treasures waiting for eager hands. Step into 1930s Britain as dedicated workers meticulously sorted mountains of mail, ensuring each letter found its rightful place. Finally, send greetings from Sheffield circa 1910 courtesy of Royal Mail—an era when heartfelt sentiments traveled far and wide via pen and paper. Join us on this captivating expedition uncovering tales woven by every stamp affixed and envelope sealed—a celebration of human connection spanning centuries. Come along as we unravel stories etched upon envelopes—tales that have shaped our world one delivery at a time.