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General Post Office Biography Biography
The General Post Office was established in England in 1660 by Charles II. It grew to cover telecommunications as well as the postal system. The GPO was abolished in 1969 and the assets were transferred to The Post Office, changing it from a Department of State to a statutory corporation.

Scope and Content
Telegram sent from Bagdad to Hammwee office in Manchester confirming sales of textiles.
Level of description
ITEM
Repository name
Science and Industry Museum
Subject
Manufacturing industry
Textiles
Conditions governing access
Open access.
Conditions governing Reproduction
Copies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions.