Mail train carrying letters to London from towns

Mail train carrying letters to London from towns and cities in Britain. It shows sorters at work on board and, inset, the way sacks of letters could be left at destinations en route or collected in a net while the train was moving at speed. From Bubbles circa 1900 published by Dr Barnardo's Homes for children. Oleograph

Bubbles Collected Destinations Inset Oleograph Sacks Sorters

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