IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0813 POST 15 Series
Held at: British Postal Museum and Archive: The Royal Mail Archive
Title: Post Office: Inland Mails Organisation, Letter Books
Date(s): 1784-1937
Level of description: Series
Extent: 78 volumes
Name of creator(s):
No further information available
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
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CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
This series comprises copy letter books relating to administration of the Post Office in Britain and Ireland and, to an extent, overseas.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
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Conditions governing access:
Public Record
Conditions governing reproduction:
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Finding aids:
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ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
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ALLIED MATERIALS
Existence and location of copies:
Some items in this series are available on microfilm for viewing in the Search Room.
Related material:
Files on administration of mail conveyance by railway, 1859-1936 were transferred to POST 11
Files on provincial post office administration, 1798-1830 relating to finance, services and staff were transferred to POST 14
Overseas mails letter books are in POST 48
Files on the Scottish Post Office solicitor's letter copy books relating tolegal actions and inquiries, 1793-1804; were transferred to POST 74.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Entry checked by Barbara Ball
Rules or conventions:
Compiled in compliance with General Internation Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G) second edition 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997
Date(s) of descriptions: Entry checked June 2011