Post Haste
1880
Post Haste, published in 1880 by R. M. Ballantyne, is a juvenile fiction novel that explores the early days of the British postal service. The story follows Philip Maylands and his sister May as they navigate the challenges of life in Ireland and London, respectively, while uncovering the mystery of missing telegrams. The narrative highlights family dynamics, ambition, and the significance of communication in the 19th century, drawing on factual insights from the Postmaster-General’s Annual Reports. Through their adventures, the characters illustrate the complexities of the postal system and the importance of each delivered letter.
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