Postmaster General of the United Kingdom was a Cabinet ministerial position in HM Government. From at least 1609, this government officer held a monopoly power to deliver mails and corresponding dutie
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The former site of the General Letter Office in London
The 6th Marquess of Londonderry as viceroy of Ireland
Austen Chamberlain MP
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Postmaster General of the United Kingdom
…1969 by the Post Office Act 1969. A replacement public corporation, governed ultimately by a board and chairman, was established under the name of the Post Office (later subsumed by Royal Mail Group). The cabinet position of Postmaster General was replaced by a Minister of Posts and Telecommunications, with reduced…
The Louth-London Royal Mail, by Charles Cooper Henderson, 1820
Edinburgh and London Royal Mail, by Jacques-Laurent Agasse
Lower Edmonton Royal Mail sorting office, in London
Pillar box dating from the reign of Queen Victoria