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Under threat: 400 years of social history

Plans to privatise Royal Mail could put at risk an important record of thousands of people’s working lives There’s a photograph of my grandfather taken when he was 14 years old, not long after the end of the first world war. He is dressed in the slim-fitting uniform of a telegram delivery boy: kepi with gilt insignia, high-collared tunic, leather pouch attached to the belt at his waist. The …

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