From: | David Bateman |
Date: | 28 Apr 2001 at 17:22:32 |
Subject: | Re: Issue #20 |
Hello Don
On 28-Apr-01, you wrote:
> On 28-Apr-01, David Bateman wrote:
>
>>
>> yeh, i thought most people did. we get first post around 8am-9am then
>> 2nd post can be anytime around noon.
>
> That stopped in most areas a few years ago. I was told it is because
> transport is now more efficient, so they get all the mail in time for it
> to be sorted and sent out in the first post.
>
> In Victorian times, there was a teatime delivery too. You could post out
> a dinner invitation in the morning for a meal the same evening. They
> had telegrams, too.
>
> Regards
if i post a local letter b4 11am then usually they get it 2nd post here in
york!
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