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Royal Mail

This page summarises records created by this Organisation

The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection.

Alternative name(s):
  • Royal Mail Steam Packet Co (Formerly known as)
  • Royal Mail Lines Ltd (Formerly known as)
  • Royal Mail Limited (Also known as)
  • Royal Mail Group (Also known as)
  • Royal Mail Holdings plc (Also known as)
Date: 1832-2015
Functions, occupations and activities: Government (central) > General Post Office
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/C217068
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
1832-1853: Papers of Investment committee and letters of Executive team
The Postal Museum
2010-0142
See Annual Return 2010
2
1881: photograph (1) New Post Office, Luton
The Postal Museum
2009-0560
3
1913-1992: plans from Mount Pleasant Mail Rail stores
The Postal Museum
Acc No. 2013-0084
See Annual Return 2013
4
1932: photograph (1) interior of Ludgate Circus branch office
The Postal Museum
2009-0366
5
1958: register of all postal addresses in United Kingdom and Irish Republic covered by a post office incl amendments. Excl London postal area
The Postal Museum
POST 92/1801
See Annual Return 2010
6
c1980-1989: records incl Postcode and automation files and papers from Mount Pleasant sorting office
The Postal Museum
Acc No. 2012-0161
7
1980-1993: postage Stamp Advisory Committee minutes
The Postal Museum
2009-0651
8
1982-2013: communications material from Rathbone Place office
The Postal Museum
Acc No. 2013-0071
9
1995: postal stamp artwork, Great Britain
The Postal Museum
2009-00130
See Annual Return 2009
10
1922-1991: Security and Investigation Services registered files
The Postal Museum
Acc No. 2014-0025
See Annual Return 2014
11
2015: 'Courier' and 'Voice' and inserts
The Postal Museum
E15199 and E15212
12
1991-2002: minutes of and visuals for meetings of Stamp Advisory Committee
The Postal Museum
2015-0104
13
c1900-1999: Plans of Cheltenham Rail Terminal and Rail Contracts
The Postal Museum
E15247
14
plan of Mount Pleasant Parcel Yard
The Postal Museum
E15270
15
2015: Legacy boxes created by Company Secretary, Royal Mail
The Postal Museum
E15289
16
2015: 'World Class Mail', 'Courier News Flash', with special editions and inserts
The Postal Museum
E15284
17
1997: papers rel to the production of self adhesive red definitive stamp book
The Postal Museum
E15323
18
c1999-2000: Periodic Inspection Reports and papers for registered files
The Postal Museum
E15341
19
1998-2002: minutes of the National Postal Museum Board, minutes of the Heritage Board; Post Office Heritage Board Executive Reports
The Postal Museum
E15429
20
1891-1892: Bridlington Quay acceleration of morning delivery: corresp to be sorted in Hull Sorting Tender, cost £126, Treasury Authority No. 13,916 dated 6 September, 1892
The Postal Museum
E15384
21
c1943: 'Second Post Office Relief Fund' posters
The Postal Museum
E15381
22
1976-2005: Royal Mail Group Company Secretary's Office registered files
The Postal Museum
E15348
23
2014: booklets (3)
The Postal Museum
Acc No: 2016-0006
See Annual Return 2016
24
c1988-1991: educational stamp material
The Postal Museum
Acc No: 2016-0012
See Annual Return 2016
25
1988: Post Office calendar
The Postal Museum
Acc No: 2016-0052
See Annual Return 2016
26
1984: publicity leaflets
The Postal Museum
Acc No: 2016-0053
See Annual Return 2016
27
c1901-2000: BT posters
The Postal Museum
Acc No: 2016-0081
See Annual Return 2016
28
c1920-1940: General Post Office (GPO) publicity photographs
The Postal Museum
Acc No: 2016-0085
See Annual Return 2016
29
1980-2000: microfilmed pensions records
The Postal Museum
E16108
Related record creators
  Record creator Description of relationship Dates Category of relationship
1
General Post Office
Predecessor body
Associative
2
Royal Mail Lines Ltd
Predecessor body
Associative
3
Royal Mail Steam Packet Co
Predecessor body
Associative