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  2. London Post Office Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Post Office Railway, known since 1987 as Mail Rail, [1] is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge, driverless underground railway in London that was built by the Post Office with assistance from the Underground Electric Railways Company of London, to transport mail between sorting offices.

  3. British Rail tube trains - Wikipedia

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    The Metropolitan Line train is equivalent to a full-sized train on the national network, while the Piccadilly Line trains shows the size of a "deep-tube" type. Although the railway network in Great Britain has some of the smallest loading gauges in the world, the vast bulk of it is still capable of operating full sized vehicles. [1]

  4. Royal Mail rubber band - Wikipedia

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    About 10 Royal Mail rubber bands, on top of a letter size guide A Royal Mail rubber band is a small red elastic loop used by the postal delivery service in the United Kingdom . In the course of its work, the Royal Mail consumes nearly one billion rubber bands per year to tie together bundles of letters at sorting offices. [ 1 ]

  5. London Underground rolling stock numbering and classification

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    Number Series Car Type Line Type Numbers for Inherited Stock Numbers for New Stock Numbers for Converted Stock 1-37: DM: Sub-surface ex-DR: Surviving unrefurbished B Stock (not renumbered in 1931) 1000–1094: T: 1700–1717: CT: 2000-2999: DM: Sub-surface ex-MR: 2200-2247 Hammersmith line stock 2500-2769 Main line stock [c] 2900-2940 Northern ...

  6. London Underground rolling stock - Wikipedia

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    London Underground rolling stock includes the electric multiple-unit trains used on the London Underground.These come in two sizes, smaller deep-level tube trains and larger sub-surface trains of a similar size to those on British main lines, both running on standard gauge tracks.

  7. Rubber band - Wikipedia

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    ≈10 Royal Mail rubber bands, on a letter size guide. In the UK during 2004, following complaints from the public about postal carriers creating litter by discarding the rubber bands which they used to keep their mail together, the Royal Mail introduced red bands for their workers to use: it was hoped that, as the bands were easier to spot ...

  8. Postal services in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The quality of postal services in the 17th and 18th centuries improved with development of better roads and means of transport. [1]Anthony Trollope is credited with major contributions to the development of postal services in the years 1851-1867, described, e.g. in Chapters 8 and 13 of his autobiography.

  9. London Underground infrastructure - Wikipedia

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    The railway infrastructure of the London Underground includes 11 lines, with 272 stations.There are two types of line on the London Underground: services that run on the sub-surface network just below the surface using larger trains, and the deep-level tube lines, that are mostly self-contained and use smaller trains.

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