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An Introduction to the Postal History of Bristol, by M Smith, et al. Published by Bristol Philatelic Society, 1997. S/B, 59pp. A simplified guide to the postal history of Bristol and district. There are chapters on postal reform in the eighteenth century, the Penny Posts, and mileage marks, through to twentieth century machine and slogan cancels and postal mechanisation. Examples of postmarks and postal history are illustrated mostly in black and white. |