Telegraph Act 1885 — The Telegraph Act 1885 (48 49 Vict. c. 58) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom. It became law on August 14th, 1885.It was considered to be read as one with the previous Acts of 1863 1878, and cited with them as the Telegraph Acts; it… … Wikipedia
Telegraph, Texas — Telegraph is a small unincorporated town in Kimble County, Texas, United States. It was once much larger than its current population. The town formerly supported the building of U.S. Army telegraph lines supporting military installations east of… … Wikipedia
Postal censorship — is the inspection or examination of mail, most often by governments, that can include opening, reading or marking of covers, postcards, parcels or other postal packets. Postal censorship primarily takes place during war time or periods of unrest … Wikipedia
Postal history of Palestine — The postal history of Palestine emerges out of its geographic location as a crossroads amidst the empires of the ancient Near East, the Levant and the Middle East. Postal services in the region were first established in the Bronze Age, during the … Wikipedia
Postal Museum — There are museums for postal organisations and the worldwide postal system: [cite web|publisher=Smithsonian National Postal Museum |url=http://www.postalmuseum.si.edu/resources/6f links.html|title=Links|accessdate=2008 09 25|quote=Links to: Non… … Wikipedia
postal system — System that allows persons to send letters, parcels, or packages to addressees in the same country or abroad. Postal systems are usually government run and paid for by a combination of user charges and government subsidies. There are early… … Universalium
telegraph — telegrapher /teuh leg reuh feuhr/; esp. Brit., telegraphist, n. /tel i graf , grahf /, n. 1. an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, esp. by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a … Universalium
Office of International Treasury Control — The Office of International Treasury Control (OITC) is a seemingly elaborate fraudulent organization which claims to be associated with the United Nations and the Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States. It has attempted to deceive … Wikipedia
Postal Orders of Ireland — The Postal Orders of Ireland were issued from 1881 until they were discontinued in late 2001 just before the change over to the euro.Irish issues of British postal ordersThe first postal orders to be issued in Ireland were British postal orders… … Wikipedia
General Post Office — The General Post Office (GPO) was officially established in England in 1660 by Charles II and it eventually grew to combine the functions of both the state postal system and telecommunications carrier. Similar General Post Offices were… … Wikipedia
United States Postal Service — This article is about the government agency. For individual post offices, see U.S. Post Office (disambiguation). For the cycling team, see Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team. USPS redirects here. For the non profit boating safety and education… … Wikipedia