The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage, Vol. 2 (of 2) (Registro nro. 87337)
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| Original cataloging agency | UtSlPG |
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | HE |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hill, Rowland, Sir, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1795-1879 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage, Vol. 2 (of 2) |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2014 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2014-08-03 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Adrian Mastronardi, The Philatelic Digital<br/>Library Project at http://www.tpdlp.net and the Online<br/>Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This<br/>file was produced from images generously made available<br/>by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Life of Sir Rowland Hill and the History of Penny Postage, Vol. 2 (of 2)" by Sir Rowland Hill and his nephew George Birkbeck Hill is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the life and contributions of Sir Rowland Hill, particularly focusing on his revolutionary ideas surrounding penny postage and the various reforms that transformed the postal system in Britain. The narrative addresses important events, committee inquiries, and legislative debates that shaped the development of efficient postal services. The opening of this volume sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the challenges and triumphs encountered by Hill in his quest for postal reform. It introduces us to the Committee of Inquiry of 1843, where Hill provided extensive evidence about the impact of his penny postage plan. He confronts numerous allegations relating to the financial viability of his proposals, illustrating the opposition he faced from within the Post Office and the Treasury. Through this early examination, readers are invited into Hill's struggles against bureaucratic hurdles and misrepresentations, highlighting his unwavering commitment to improving public communication and accessibility through cost-efficient postal services. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Hill, Rowland, Sir, 1795-1879 |
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| Uncontrolled term | Postal service -- Great Britain -- Rates |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Hill, George Birkbeck Norman, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1835-1903 |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46498">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46498</a> |
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