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Kaiserliche Reichspost (German: [ˈʁaɪçsˌpɔst], Imperial Mail), originally named Niederländische Postkurs (Low Countries' postal route), was the name of the international postal service of the Holy Roman Empire, founded in 1490. [1]
The Imperial Post, Imperial Post Office, or Imperial Postal Service may refer to: The Kaiserliche Reichspost of the Holy Roman Empire; The Thurn-und-Taxis Post, its successor; The Chinese Imperial Post of the late Qing Dynasty in China, administered by the Chinese Maritime Customs Service; The Russian Post before 1917
Several representations of telephone numbers using central office names capitalized and emboldened the leading letters that were dialed, for example: Kenmore 9392 is a five-pull (1L-4N) small-city telephone number for the Kenmore exchange in Fort Wayne, Indiana. MArket 7032 is a six-digit (2L-4N) telephone number. This format was in use from ...
Postfuhramt (English: Mail Delivery Office), formally known as Kaiserliche Postfuhramt (English: Imperial Mail Delivery Office) is a historic building built in 1881 and located on Oranienburger Straße (English: Oranienburger Street) at the corner of Tucholskystraße (English: Tucholsky Street), in the Spandauer Vorstadt area of Mitte, Berlin.
Post office saving bank system; Motor transport service, primarily for mail delivery but also for rural passenger service. It was often the only public transportation available in rural areas not served by the railways. Public telegraph, telephone, cable and teletype services. Technical personnel and maintenance for the German Broadcasting ...
In 1663, during the reign of Charles II, England’s imperial Post Office established a packet agency on the island. Barbados was the second territory in the British West Indies to establish an inland post service by an Act of Parliament. The local legislature much later passed the Post Office Act in 1851.
Between 1894 and 1938, a daily newspaper called Reichspost was issued in Vienna, Austria. [citation needed]During the Second World War there was an additional use for the postal vans: "01.05.1942 Transfer of Postschutz in the SS (see Gottlob Berger), shortly after that also the 'remote power mail' ('front help of the Deutsche Reichspost') used as 'SS power driving season'.
The Imperial Maritime Customs Post Office would cancel postage with a stamp that gave the city of origin in Latin letters, often romanized using Giles's system. In 1896, the Customs Post was combined with other postal services and renamed the Chinese Imperial Post. As a national agency, the Imperial Post was an authority on Chinese place names. [2]