Postal Carriers Archives - Philatelic Database

National Circular Delivery Company (1867)

By William Cochrane|2017-11-26T16:33:55+11:00Oct 20, 2017|Animals on Stamps, Birds on Stamps, Cinderellas, Great Britain, Local Posts, Postal Carriers, Topicals or Thematics|

The National Circular Delivery Company was a local post established by Robert Brydone about the middle of 1867 to

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Stamps of Denmark: Danish Stamp Centenary (1951)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:40+11:00Jul 8, 2017|Animals on Stamps, Crowns on Stamps, Denmark & Colonies, Designers, Engravers, Mail Coaches on Stamps, Postal Carriers, Postal Services, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This issue celebrated the Danish Stamp Centenary and featured a mail coach on each of its two stamps. designed by

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Stamps of Austria: Stamp Day (1986)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:41+11:00Jul 6, 2017|Austria, Designers, Engravers, Postal Carriers, Postal Workers, Stamp Days, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

This interesting stamp celebrated Stamp Day in Austria for 1986. It featured a Nuremberg Letter Carrier from a 16th Century

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New York-Cuba Shipping Line (1909)

By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:18:44+11:00Jun 25, 2017|British Empire, British Guiana, British West Indies, Central America, Cuba, History, Mexico, Paquebots, Postal Carriers, Postal History, Ship's Mail, Shipping Archive, Shipping Lines, Ships, South America|

This is an image of an Advertisement from the 1909 Stark's Guide Book & History of British Guiana. It shows

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Stamps of the Dominican Republic: Air Issue (1928)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:44+11:00Jun 23, 2017|Aircraft on Stamps, Airmail Stamps, Airmails, Central America, Dominican Republic, Flight Archive, Maps on Stamps, Postal Carriers, Topicals or Thematics|

This 10c. ultramarine Dominican Republic Air stamp featured a plane and map showing air mail routes. A useful stamp for

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Stamps of Bulgaria: Express Stamps (1939)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:50+11:00Apr 21, 2017|Balkans, Bicycles on Stamps, Bulgaria, Express Stamps, Motor Bikes on Stamps, Postal Carriers, Postal Vans, Postal Workers, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|

I have taken a liking to arly Express stamps, so you can expect to see more... These ones were issued

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P&O Ship Letter Card: SS Mongolia (1922)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:51+11:00Mar 28, 2017|History, Postal Carriers, Postal Stationery, Postcards, Ship's Mail, Shipping Archive, Shipping Lines, Ships, Topicals or Thematics, Transport|

The SS Mongolia was a steam turbine-driven twin-screw passenger-and-cargo ocean liner launched in 1922 for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam

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History of the Post: Mystery of the “Madagascar”

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:12+11:00Jun 16, 2016|Australia & Dependencies, British Empire, Great Britain, History, Postal Carriers, Postal History, Ship's Mail, Shipping Archive, Ships, Shipwrecks|

Britain, as a mercantile power trading with the world, has depended heavily for centuries on her ships and seafarers. Not

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Stamps of Russia: Express Stamps (1932)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:20+11:00Mar 30, 2016|Express Stamps, Motor Bikes on Stamps, Postal Carriers, Postal Vans, Postal Workers, Russia, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Train Archive, Trains, Transport|

This is an interesting looking set featuring express mail vehicles. That's a powerful-looking locomotive! Mind you I wouldn't like to

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Stamps of Taiwan: Chinese Postal Anniversary (2016)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:20+11:00Mar 29, 2016|Aircraft on Stamps, Asia, Bicycles on Stamps, China, Motor Bikes on Stamps, New Issues 2016, Postal Carriers, Postal History, Postal Services, Postal Vehicles on Stamps, Postal Workers, Postboxes, Stamp Profiles, Taiwan, Topicals or Thematics|

This year the Chinese Postal Service (CPS) celebrates its 120th anniversary. It was officially launched on March 20, 1896 and

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RMS Oroya (c.1892)

By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:19:25+11:00Dec 22, 2015|Australia & Dependencies, History, Postal Carriers, Postal History, Royal Mail, Royal Mail Steamers, Shipping Archive, Shipping Lines, Ships, Shipwrecks|

This historic photographs shows The Royal Mail Ship "Oroya", Charles Bayliss 1850-1897, photographer. [Album collected and compiled during a visit

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Delivering the Mail on the Omeo-Bruthen road at Ensay, Victoria (1900)

By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:19:33+11:00Nov 10, 2015|Australia & Dependencies, Australian States, History, Postal Carriers, Postal History, Postal Vans|

This historic photograph shows the mail being delivered by coach on the Omeo-Bruthen road at Ensay in eastern Victoria, Australia

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Spencer Street, Melbourne Postal Van & Employees (1974)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:35+11:00Oct 25, 2015|Australia & Dependencies, History, Post Offices, Postal Carriers, Postal Services, Postal Vans, Postal Workers|

This photograph by K.J. Halla shows a postal van and employees at the yard of the Mail Exchange branch of

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Stamps of France: Stamp Day (1972)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:37+11:00Sep 18, 2015|Bicycles on Stamps, Designers, Engravers, France & Colonies, Postal Carriers, Postal Services, Postal Vehicles on Stamps, Postal Workers, Stamp Days, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Uniforms on Stamps|

This Stamp Day issue from France showed a Rural Postman of 1894. Designed and engraved by J. Deulpin. Resess Perf

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Stamps of France: Stamp Day (1968)

By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:38+11:00Sep 14, 2015|Designers, Engravers, France & Colonies, Hats on Stamps, History, Postal Carriers, Postal Workers, Stamp Days, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics, Turkestan (Turkistan), Uniforms on Stamps|

This stamp featured a Rural Postman of 1830 and celebrated Stamp Day in 1968. Designed and engraved by Béquet. Perf

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