The Project Gutenberg eBook, Her Majesty's Mails, by William Lewins
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HER MAJESTY'S MAILS:
AN HISTORICAL AND DESCRIPTIVE
ACCOUNT OF
THE BRITISH POST-OFFICE.
TOGETHER WITH AN APPENDIX.
BY
WILLIAM LEWINS.
"OUR ENGLISH POST-OFFICE IS A SPLENDID TRIUMPH
OF CIVILIZATION."—Lord Macaulay.