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2008

Journal article

The Carriage of Parcels by Tramway and Omnibus in Great Britain and Ireland

The British Post Office has, until recently, enjoyed an almost complete monopoly of the carriage of letters. A letter in general terms is an item up to one pound in weight. It follows that any item that is over one pound may be termed a parcel, will not be subject...

Beech, David R.
2007

Journal article

Hejaz: the first postage stamps of 1916 and T.E. Lawrence: additional information

Since my previous article Hejaz: The First Postage Stamps of 1916 and T.E. Lawrence in The London Philatelist (Ref.1) some further information has come to light. The Royal Philatelic Collection contains a number of imperforate proof sheets for the 1916 issue. These are listed in Wilson (Ref.2) and include the...

Beech, David R.
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