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General Post Office

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Date: 1636-1993
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central) > General Post Office
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C4447 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/O96973 )
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1636-1993: minutes, accounts, letter books, financial and administration papers incl papers rel to mail conveyance systems, staff manuals
The Postal Museum
POST
NRA 43445
2
1890-1989: records rel to Northants (Northampton, Brackley, Daventry, Kettering and Thrapston)
Northamptonshire Archives Service
2005/134
See Annual Return 2005
3
c1957-1967: corresp and order form rel to 'Correct Addressing' posters designed by John Minton and David Knight
The Postal Museum
POST 108/346
See Annual Return 2013
4
1974: Post Office Board: minutes
The Postal Museum
POST 69/535
See Annual Return 2007
5
c1944-1966: posters rel to Public Relations Department
The Postal Museum
Acc No. 2012-0201
6
1912: corresp with Douglas BW Sladen
Richmond upon Thames Local Studies Library and Archive
SLA/36
NRA 14252 Sladen
7
1968-1969: files rel to the investiture of HRH the Prince of Wales, 1st July 1969
The Postal Museum
POST
See Annual Return 2023
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  Record creator Description of relationship Dates Category of relationship
1
Royal Mail
Predecessor body
Associative