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  1. Busy Days at the Gpo

    Date released
    11 Dec 1930
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    44
    NoS ID
    137448
    Story no
    6 / 11
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    How the GPO deals [with] the Christmas rush.

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  2. Present Time

    Date released
    4 Dec 1933
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    355
    NoS ID
    140029
    Story no
    1 / 12
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Christmas rush at the GPO.

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  3. Postman with Wings

    Date released
    1 Apr 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/27
    NoS ID
    102290
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    GPO uses helicopter in experiment to speed up mail deliveries in remote country districts.

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  4. London Remembers Two Birthdays

    Date released
    6 Dec 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/98
    NoS ID
    102663
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    GPO underground tube celebrates its twenty-first birthday as the Christmas rush builds up.

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  5. Heartbreak Corner

    Date released
    12 Dec 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/99
    NoS ID
    101499
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    GPO repack broken Christmas parcels which find their way to Heartbreak Corner.

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  6. Lord Mayor Sets Christmas Example to Help Gpo

    Date released
    16 Dec 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    710
    NoS ID
    035636
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Record Christmas threatens to overtax Post Office, so Lord Mayor urges early posting.

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  7. GPO Trailer

    Date released
    15 Sep 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/74
    NoS ID
    099013
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 shot list

    A postman explains what happens to letters when they are delivered to houses where the occupants have moved and not left a forwarding address. He asks that anyone who does move to let the Post Office know...

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  8. Eire Leaves the Empire

    Date released
    25 Apr 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/33
    NoS ID
    102890
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Thirty-three years to the day after the Easter rebellion, the flag of the independent republic of Eire is hoisted on the GPO building in Dublin. A big military parade marks independence day.

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