The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage, Vol. 2 (of 2)

The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage, Vol. 2 (of 2)

State and Prospects of Penny Postage, 1Examined before the Committee, 2The Fallacious Return, 4Charge for the Packet Service, 5Treaty with France, 6Colonel Maberlys Evidence, 7Dockwra, Allen, and Palmer, 9Australian Letters and India, 10Committees Report, 12Spain and Russia, 13Letters from Sydney Smith and Miss Martineau, 14. Director and then Chairman of the Brighton Railway Company, 16Examination of Railway Officers, 18Enforcement of Penalties, 19Three Codes of Signals. Safety of the Line, 20Excursion and Express Trains, 21Postal facilities for Brighton, 22Value of Shares. Resignation of Chairmanship, 23Offer from the South-Western Company, 24Parliament and the Railways, 25. United States, 27Mazzini and Sir James Graham, 28A Penny Post, by John Hill, 29Subscriptions to the Testimonial, 29Income Tax Commissioners, 30Mr. Cobden and the Anti-Corn Law League, 31Presentation of Testimonial, 32. The Edinburgh Review and Mr. Charles Dickens, 48Restrictive Minute, 49Cabals, 51Snowed up, 52The Post Office a vast Machine, 53Liverpool Town Council, 54Lord Clanricardes Boldness, 55Bristol Post Office, 57Lieutenant Waghorn, 59A Bundle of old Clothes by Post, 61Applications for Increase of Salary, 63Statistics, 64Book Post. Proposed System of Promotion, 65Railway Legislation, 66Money Order Department, 70Offensive Minute. Mr. Cobdens Advice, 73Savings in Stationery, 76Arrears of Money Orders, 77Carelessness in Remittance, 78Attempted Robbery, 79Frauds, 80Esquires in Low Life, 81Joseph Ady, 82Telegraph, 83Chartists, 84. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 46498
Author: Hill, George Birkbeck Norman
Release Date: Aug 3, 2014
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Contributor (Author): Hill, Rowland, Sir, 1795-1879