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GPO Dublin Museum and Archive. Exhibition at the Dublin City Archive. September 11, 2015. Wrap your egg and post! It was common practice in the past to send eggs through the post and to avoid breakage, a sturdy box with individual wrappers like this one, the “Poolbeg”, was popular and a Post Office fragile label was stuck on the box. 175 years of the Penny Black. Wonky post boxes →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.
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Savings Certificates – Old advertising poster | irishpostalheritagegpo
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GPO Dublin Museum and Archive. Exhibition at the Dublin City Archive. Savings Certificates – Old advertising poster. November 1, 2013. With the Irish budget putting up the tax on savings again, anyone who has anything to save might well be thinking of the Post Office as a good place to save! Post Office Savings Certs. Postage stamps printing and production. Christmas, Post and Poems – Image of the Month →. One thought on “ Savings Certificates – Old advertising poster. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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RMS Leinster 1918 | irishpostalheritagegpo
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GPO Dublin Museum and Archive. Exhibition at the Dublin City Archive. October 11, 2013. This weekend we remember all those, including the postal staff, who died when the mail boat. Leinster, was sunk on the 10th October 1918 not far out from Dun Laoghaire. Some 500 people died in the tragedy. There is a memorial plaque in our Museum and in the post office in Dun Laoghaire too. Union membership dues Dublin September 1913. Postage stamps printing and production →. 2 thoughts on “ RMS Leinster 1918. Blog at...
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November | 2015 | irishpostalheritagegpo
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GPO Dublin Museum and Archive. Exhibition at the Dublin City Archive. The First World War the Lusitania tragedy. November 19, 2015. The First World War the. The sinking of the Cunard liner, RMS. November 12, 2015. Not quite sure what’s going on with these letter boxes being put up by our colleagues in the Taiwan Post Office! The First World War the Lusitania tragedy. 175 years of the Penny Black. The 1916 GPO flag-staff. On The right address? On RMS Leinster 1918. Image of the month ….
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The right address? | irishpostalheritagegpo
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GPO Dublin Museum and Archive. Exhibition at the Dublin City Archive. June 12, 2014. Inspector of Lunatics Government Buildings 1923. One of the charms of working with archives is the fun of turning up something quirky or amusing from time to time. This letter recently came to light in our archives section and demonstrates the ongoing importance of putting the right address on a letter. Postcodes of whatever ilk are likely to be much less fun than traditional addresses! January 13, 2015 at 10:41 am.
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GPO Dublin Museum and Archive. Exhibition at the Dublin City Archive. The First World War the Lusitania tragedy. November 19, 2015. The First World War the. The sinking of the Cunard liner, RMS. November 12, 2015. Not quite sure what’s going on with these letter boxes being put up by our colleagues in the Taiwan Post Office! September 11, 2015. Wrap your egg and post! 175 years of the Penny Black. June 18, 2015. The 1916 GPO flag-staff. May 27, 2015. June 17, 2015. The 1916 GPO flag-pole. The GPO Museum ...
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Wonky post boxes | irishpostalheritagegpo
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GPO Dublin Museum and Archive. Exhibition at the Dublin City Archive. November 12, 2015. Not quite sure what’s going on with these letter boxes being put up by our colleagues in the Taiwan Post Office! The First World War the Lusitania tragedy →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out.
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May Day | irishpostalheritagegpo
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GPO Dublin Museum and Archive. Exhibition at the Dublin City Archive. May 5, 2015. Anthony Trollope 1815-1882 Happy Birthday 24th April. Dalek letter box →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email.
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Christmas, Post and Poems – Image of the Month | irishpostalheritagegpo
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GPO Dublin Museum and Archive. Exhibition at the Dublin City Archive. Christmas, Post and Poems – Image of the Month. December 2, 2013. This stamp from our 2003 Christmas series and the poem in the post below are part of a few we have picked out to celebrate the Christmas season. They are on display from the 6th December in one of our cases in the An Post Museum in the GPO. I saw a Stable. I saw a stable, low and very bare,. A little child in a manger. The oxen knew Him, had Him in their care,. The First...
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