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Post Office Railway (London, England)

URI(s)

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2009019781

Variants

Mail Rail

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/nb2009019781

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cnb2009019781#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

London Post Office Railway Label from public data source Wikidata

Sources

found: Mails under London, 2000

found: Bodleian Lib., 26 Feb. 2002(Post Office Railway, London, England)

found: The Post Office Railway, London, 1978

found: The British Postal Museum and Archive website, 5 Aug. 2009:Key dates page (1927 The Post Office (London) underground railway ('mail rail') opens, running from Paddington station via Mount Pleasant and the King Edward Building to the Eastern District Office, east of Liverpool Street station; June 2003 June After operating for 75 years and conveying between 4 and 12 million items of post per year between Whitechapel and Paddington, Mail Rail, the GPO's underground railway, closes)

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Collection Membership(s)

Change Notes

2009-08-05: new
2009-08-06: revised

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