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The difficulty in Queen Elizabeth's time of communicating with persons at a distance from Bristol before the establishment of a post office is illustrated by the following item from the City Chamberlain's accounts:-"1580, August. Paid to Savage, the foot post, to go to Wellington with a letter to the Recorder touching the holding of the Sessions, and if not there to go to Wimborne Minster, where he has a house, where he found him, and returned...

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Excerpt from The King's Post: Being a Volume of Historical Facts Relating to the Posts, Mail Coaches, Coach Roads, and Railway Mail Services of and Connected With the Anicent City of Bristol From 1580 to the Present TimeI have been rendered very material assistance in my researches by Mr. J. A. Housden, late of the Savings Bank Department, London, also by Mr. L. C. Kerans, ex-postmaster of Bath, and Messrs. S. I. Toleman and G. E. Chambers, ex...

Reproduction of the original: The King¿s Post by R.C. Tombs

Reproduction of the original: The Bristol Royal Mail by R.C. Tombs

Reproduction of the original: The King¿s Post by R.C. Tombs

Reproduction of the original: The Bristol Royal Mail by R.C. Tombs

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Excerpt from The King's Post: Being a Volume of Historical Facts Relating to the Posts, Mail Coaches, Coach Roads, and Railway Mail Services of and Connected With the Anicent City of Bristol From 1580 to the Present TimeI have been rendered very material assistance in my researches by Mr. J. A. Housden, late of the Savings Bank Department, London, also by Mr. L. C. Kerans, ex-postmaster of Bath, and Messrs. S. I. Toleman and G. E. Chambers, ex...