The Post Office London directory
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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
Classmark: Bedford Collection G083
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/741576
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991000729789705181
Description
1843-1877, 1880-1881, 1884, 1888, 1890, 1892, 1894-1895, 1900, 1902-1919, 1922-1927, 1931, 1933, 1936-1938, 1940-1946, 1948-1951, 1953-1975, 1977-1991
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 All volumes stamped: Guildhall Library London Withdrawn.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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