The Sun World's oldest post office celebrates 300th anniversaryEconomic TimesThe post office in Sanquhar opened its doors in 1712, five years after the unification of Scotland and England, the Daily Mail reported Friday. When it first opened, postmen, referred to as "runners", ran between officers on foot using bases or …
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The village shop and post office at Necton, near Swaffham, will shut on Saturday March 10. More: continued here
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