The King's Post: Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present timeTombs, Robert Charles
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The King's Post: Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time
Tombs, Robert Charles
Postal service -- England -- Bristol
Londonderry, Marquis of, 45, 46, 234, 235, 237
Longleat, Queen Elizabeth at, 17
Louis, Mr., 146
Luce, Thomas, Innkeeper, 103, 105
Maberley, Lt.-Col., 145
"Magnet," Weston Coach, 72
Maidenhead Turnpike Abolished, 118
Mail Coaches, 62
Mail Coaches Exempt from Toll, 111
Mail Coach, First, 27
Mail Coach Robbers Hanged, 123
Mail Coach System, 26
Manchester and Liverpool Railway, 140, 144
Marlborough Post, 31
May, Mr., 39
McAdam, Mr., Roads, 67, 68
Mercury, Light Motor Van, 92
Morley, Arnold, Address to, 232, 234
Motor Cars, 77
Motor Cycle Accident, 219
Motor Van, Avon, 93
Mount Pleasant P.O., London, 74
Moysey, A., 40
Muniment Room, P.O., 169
Musical Coachman, 90
Nash, Bill, Mail Robber, 131
Nevill, Mail Guard, Frozen to Death, 86
New Buildings, 13
Newick, R.C., 130
New London Inn, Exeter, 62
New Passage, Ice Shoals, 85
New Royal Mail Coach, 104
Niblett, Isaac, 106
Niblett, Isaac, Innkeeper, Coach Proprietor, 104, 105
Nobbs, M.J., Mail Guard, 73
Norwich--London Coach, 89
Old Passage, 63, 64
Osborne, John, and Jere, Messrs., 114
Oxford Mail, 67
Packer, the foot post, 2
Pack Horse, Packmen, 21
Palace, Bishop's, 204
Palmer, Col., 49
Palmer, Death of, 44
Palmer, John, Coach system, 27
Palmer, John, honoured, 46, 47
Palmer's Mail Coach system:--
Attacked, 36, 38
Enlarged, 32
Extended, 41
Pitt's approbation, 40
Success, 42
Thanks--Memorials, 39
Troubles, 33
Vindicated, 37, 38
Passengers Coach, Protection of, 34
Paul, J., Mail Coachman, killed, 86
Penny Posts, 153
Pickwick, Moses, Coaching Notice, 132
Pike, E.W., Mr., 237, 238
"Pike" Keepers, 112
Pine, Henry, Postmaster, 9
Pitt, Rt. Hon. W., 39, 40
"Plume of Feathers," Wine Street, 69
Plymouth Coach, 71, 72
"Port Antonio," R.M.S., 161
Porter, George, Innkeeper, 103
"Port Kingston," R.M.S., 162
"Port Royal," R.M.S., 162
Portsmouth Coach overturned, 82
Portsmouth Coaches, 84, 85
Portsmouth, Crown Inn, 79
Portsmouth Mail, 73, 79, 81
Portsmouth Railway, projected, 75, 76
Postages, 21
Postage Stamps, King Edward Issue, 238
Post Boys, 23
Postboy robbed, 80
Post Bridge Turnpike, 81
Posts, Cross, 24
Post, Express, 26
Post, Extraordinary, 19, 20
Post House, 22
Post House, The Bristol, 8, 9
Post, King's Special, 4
Postman's Knock, 228
Postmaster-General, Deputation to, 75, 77
Postmaster-General, Lord Stanley of Alderley, 10
Postmaster Henry Pine, 9
" of Bristol, Speech, 210-213
Post Office Buildings, 14, 15
" All Saints' Lane, 9, 10
" Bristol, 10, 11
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