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This is a bibliography of the postage stamps, philately, postal history and postal services of Great Britain, Ireland, the Channel Islands and the regions within. It lists books, journals, official and Post Office publications from 1584 to 2019. It is the first book of its kind to detail the whole British Isles in one volume.
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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 23. Chapters: General Post Office, Postage stamps of Ireland, Republic of Ireland postal addresses, List of people on stamps of Ireland, Definitive postage stamps of Ireland, List of Dublin postal districts, An Post, C Both Sides, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, Postal codes in the Republic of Ireland, The Rare 2d Coil, Postal Orders of Ireland, Dublin 4, Millennium stamp. Excerpt: The postage stamps of Ireland are issued by the postal operator of the independent Irish state. Ireland was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland when the worl...
This book is the first complete history of the Irish Postal Service, which has been central to the daily lives of Irish people for over 300 years, and remains Ireland's largest employer. From the early days of packet ships and mail coaches to the introduction of telegraph and telephone, the Post Office has played a vital part in national and international communications, distributing information to all parts of Ireland, managing the precious links between Ireland and its emigrants, and representing the faithful delivery of every thought, that has been put to paper. With the introduction of the affordable postage stamp in 1840 came a revolution in Irish society-the distribution of information...