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Penny Post - 1890 jubilee Penny Post - 1890 jubilee

Plaque: Penny Post - 1890 jubilee

Erection date: 20/11/1890

Inscription

This stone was laid by the Right Honourable Henry Cecil Raikes, M. P., Her Majesty's Postmaster General, on the 20th of November, 1890, the jubilee year of uniform inland penny postage.

Site: Penny Post - 1890 jubilee (1 memorial)

EC1, Aldersgate Street, 1

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Penny Post - 1890 jubilee

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Penny Post

First established in London in 1680 by William Dockwra and his business partn...

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Penny Post - 1890 jubilee

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Henry Cecil Raikes

MP, Postmaster General, in 1886 - 91. One of the first British politicians ...

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