REET, BRISTOL 7

3. THE BRISTOL POST OFFICE, 1750-1868 9

4. THE BRISTOL POST OFFICE AS ENLARGED IN 1889 15

5. A STATE COACH OF THE PERIOD OF KING CHARLES I. 23

6. THE BATH AND BRISTOL WAGGON 25

7. JOHN PALMER AT THE AGE OF 17 27

8. THE OLD LETTER WOMAN 29

9. THE OLD GENERAL POST OFFICE IN LOMBARD STREET, LONDON 31

10. ANTHONY TODD 35

11. JOHN PALMER AT THE AGE OF 75 44

12. MEDAL STRUCK IN HONOUR OF RALPH ALLEN 49

13. MAIL COACH TOKENS 51

14. BIRTHPLACE OF SIR FRANCIS FREELING 53

15. THE OLD BRISTOL POST OFFICE IN EXCHANGE AVENUE 60

16. HOW THE MAILS WERE CONVEYED TO BRISTOL IN THE DAYS OF
KING GEORGE IV. 69

17. THE BRISTOL AND LONDON COACH TAKING UP MAILS WITHOUT
HALTING 72

18. THE GENERAL POST OFFICE, LONDON, IN 1830 74

19. MAIL COACH GUARD'S POST HORN 90

20. AVON TRIMOBILE MOTOR VAN 92

21. MURAL TABLET TO JOHN WEEKS 95

22. THE OLD WHITE LION COACHING INN, BROAD STREET,
BRISTOL 107

23. MR. STANLEY WHITE'S COACH 108

24. MR. STANLEY WHITE'S MOTOR CAR 108

25. BAGSTONE TURNPIKE HOUSE 111

26. CHARFIELD TURNPIKE HOUSE 112

27. WICKWAR ROAD TURNPIKE HOUSE 114

28. WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE TURNPIKE HOUSE 116

29. ST. MICHAEL'S HILL TURNPIKE HOUSE 117

30. STANTON DREW TURNPIKE HOUSE 119

31. THE WHITE HART COACHING INN, BATH 132

32. OLD POST OFFICE, WESTBURY-ON-TRYM 136

33. PRIMITIVE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY TRAIN 143

34. BRISTOL AND E