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The Post Office London directory

Archive Print Item: Yearbooks POS

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Type of record: Book

Title: The Post Office London directory

Other titles: Streets, Commercial Trade and Court; Streets and Commercial; Trades and Court; Commercial; Trades; Court; County Suburbs

Level: Item

Classmark: Yearbooks POS

Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Great Britain. Post Office (Issuing body); Guildhall Library (London, England) (Former owner)

Publisher: Printed and published for Frederic Kelly, proprietor, by W. Kelly & Co., 19 & 20 Old Boswell Court, Temple Bar, and sold by all booksellers

Publication city: London

Language: English

Size and medium: volumes

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/401078

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000729789705181

Description

1887-8, 1904, 1907, 1915, 1917, 1923, 1925


Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection G083: Printed volumes issued annually, but were later bound in dark blue library binding with various spine titles: Streets, Commercial Trade and Court; Streets and Commercial; Trades and Court; Commercial; Trades; Court; County Suburbs. Thus, some years appear in more than one volume.


Description based on: 1843; title from title page.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection G083: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Many volumes have twentieth-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: Gvildhall Library London. All volumes stamped: Guildhall Library London Withdrawn. Some volumes have MS. inscription: Reading Room Guildhall London.

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