Nineteenth-Century Communications
A Documentary History, 1780-1918: Volume III: Cultures of Communication
Herausgeber: McIlvenna, Kathleen; Hopkins, Eleanor; Koehler, Karin
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A Documentary History, 1780-1918: Volume III: Cultures of Communication
Herausgeber: McIlvenna, Kathleen; Hopkins, Eleanor; Koehler, Karin
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This volume illuminates some of the manifold ways in which Britain's communication infrastructure affected everyday life in nineteenth-century Britain. Accordingly, it highlights socio-economic, cultural, and material repercussions of selected aspects of mediated communication.
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This volume illuminates some of the manifold ways in which Britain's communication infrastructure affected everyday life in nineteenth-century Britain. Accordingly, it highlights socio-economic, cultural, and material repercussions of selected aspects of mediated communication.
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- Verlag: Routledge
- Seitenzahl: 650
- Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2025
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 39mm
- Gewicht: 1130g
- ISBN-13: 9780367477103
- ISBN-10: 0367477106
- Artikelnr.: 75386391
- Herstellerkennzeichnung
- Libri GmbH
- Europaallee 1
- 36244 Bad Hersfeld
- gpsr@libri.de
Karin Koehler is a Senior Lecturer in Nineteenth-Century Literature at Bangor University. Her research explores the relationship between nineteenth-century literature and connective infrastructure, focusing on Anglophone and Welsh-language material. Nicola Kirkby held a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship at Royal Holloway, London (2019-2023), investigating nineteenth-century infrastructure and literary culture. Her works include Railway Infrastructure and the Victorian Novel (forthcoming, Cambridge University Press). Kathleen McIlvenna is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Derby. Her research focuses on histories of work, health and retirement in Victorian and Edwardian Britain. Ellen Smith is a historian and postdoctoral researcher at the University of Bristol. Her work explores communication cultures in colonial South Asia in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Harriet M. Thompson is Visiting Research Fellow in nineteenth-century literature and culture in the Department of English, King's College London. Her research explores the relationship between communications technologies and print culture. Eleanor Hopkins is a Senior Policy Adviser in Higher Education & Research at the British Academy. She provides strategic oversight of the Academy's Research & Development (R&D), innovation and skills policy.
Volume 3: Cultures of Communication General Introduction Volume Introduction Part 1: Professionalism and Communications Work 1.1 Occupational Health 1. Augustus Waller Lewis
'Medical Officer's Report for the Year 1857'
in Fourth Report of the Postmaster General on the Post Office (London: Eyre and Spottiswood
1858)
pp. 68-71. 1.2 Telegraph Operator Handbooks 2. R. Bond.
extract from Handbook of the Telegraph: Being a Manual of Telegraphy
Telegraph Clerks' Remembrances and Guide to Candidates for Employment in the Telegraph Service (London: Virtue Brothers & Co. 1862)
pp 1- 12. 3. W. McGregor
'Questions on Magnetism
Electricity
and Practical Telegraphy for the Use of Students'
in Handbook of the Telegraph (London: Lockwood & Co. 1873)
pp. 140-45. 1.3 Staff Grievances and Protest 4. 'Strike of Telegraph Clerks'
London Evening Standard (9 December 1871)
p. 6 5. 'The Telegraph Strike'
London Evening Standard (14 December 1871)
p. 5. 6. A.K. Donald
'The Revolt in the Post Office'
Time
no. 8
(August 1890)
pp. 861-868. 7. 'Postal Agitation'
Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper (13 July 1890)
p. 10. 8. Extract from Henry Cecil Raikes
37th Report of the Postmaster General of the Post Office (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1891)
p. 3. 9. 'A Postmen's Manifesto'
Liverpool Mercury
19 September 1891
p. 5. 10. 'The Grievances of Telegraph Clerks'
Pall Mall Gazette (7 October 1892)
p. 7. Part 2: Women and Communication Work. 2.1 Women in Telegraphy 11. 'Female Clerks of the Electric Telegraph Company'
The Lady's Newspaper No. 405 (30 September 1854)
pp. 193-194. 12. 'Woman's Work at the Postal Telegraph'
Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine
vol. 12
no. 85 (1 Jan. 1872)
pp. 23-25. 13. 'Women in the Civil Service'
The Englishwoman's Review No. 25 (1 May 1875)
pp. 195-202. 14. Post Office Young Ladies
clippings from the Daily Chronicle a. Letter from 'A.W.K.'
'Post Office Young Ladies'
Daily Chronicle (24 January 1882)
n.p. b. Letter from 'E. A. S.
25 January 1882'
Daily Chronicle
n.d
n.p. c. Letter from 'A Business Woman' to the Editor of the Daily Chronicle
25 January 1882)
Daily Chronicle d. Letter from 'One of the Offenders' (28 January 1882) e. Letter from 'An Ear-Witness' (28 January 1882) f. Letter from 'Fairness' (28 January 1882) g. Letter from 'An Admirer' (28 January 1882) h. Letter from 'A Man of Business' (28 January 1882) i. Letter from 'J. W. S.
Postmaster' (2 February 1882) j. Letter from 'Courtesy' (2 February 1882) 15. Illustration: 'Our Post-Office Pets'
Funny Folks: A Weekly Budget of Funny Pictures
Funny Notes
Funny Jokes
and Funny Stories Vol. 8
No. 376 (11 February 1882)
p. 43. 16. Illustration: 'Post Office Young Ladies'
Funny Folks: A Weekly Budget of Funny Pictures
Funny Notes
Funny Jokes
and Funny Stories Vol. 9
No. 463 (13 October 1883)
p. 323. 17. ''Post Office Young Ladies on Their Good Behaviour'
St. James's Gazette (June 14
1892)
p. 12 2.2 Trollope and 'Young Women at the Telegraph Office 18. Anthony Trollope
'The Young Women at the London Telegraph Office'
Good Words 18 (June 1877): 377-84. Part 3. Pensions
Benefits
and Working Conditions 3.1 Pensions and Job Security 19. John Tilley
evidence to the Select Committee on Civil Service Superannuation
Report from the Select Committee on Civil Service Superannuation (House of Lords
1856)
pp. 329-332 20. Extract of evidence from Mr Francis Salisbury
Postmaster
Liverpool. in Minutes of evidence to the report of the Royal Commission on Superannuation in the Civil Service
together with appendices and index. 1902. Cd. 1745
pp. 102-105. 2845-2878
2899-2941. 3.2 Sunday Labour 21. Illustration: Sunday Rural Posts (Working Men's Lord's Day Association
c.1866). 22. Edward Capern
'The Rural Postman's Sabbath' in Poems by Edward Capern (London: David Bogue
86
Fleet Street). 1856
pp. 18-19 23. Extract from Report of the commissioners appointed to investigate the question of Sunday labour in the Post Office (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1850)
pp. 3-6. 24. Robert K. Grenville
A Letter to the Most Honourable The Marquess of Clanricarde
Postmaster General
On the Desecration of the Lord's Day in the Post-Office Establishment (Edinburgh: Johnstone and Hunter
1850). 25. The Post Office and the Sabbath Question (London: Chapman
1850). 26. Anon.
'The Sunday Screw'
Household Words
1.13 (22 June 1858): pp. 289-292 27. 'The Sunday Mail Day: The Bombay Protest'
The Times of India
8 October 1889
p. 4. Part 4 Cultural Representations of Communication Work 4.1 Rural Postman 28. Edward Capern
'The Rural Postman'
Poems by Edward Capern (London: David Bogue
86
Fleet Street). 1856
pp. 158-164. 4.2 Family and Postal Work 29. Hesba Stretton (alias Sarah Smith)
'The Postmaster's Daughter'. All the Year Round
Vol. 2
no. 28 (5 November 1859)
pp. 37-44. 4.3 John Critchley Prince
'The Postman' 30. John Critchley Prince
'The Postman'
in The Poetical Works of John Critchley Prince
Vol. 2 (Manchester
1880)
p. 226. 4.4 'Rambles of a Pilgrim Reformer' 31. Malabari
Behramji M.
The Indian Eye on English Life; or
Rambles of a Pilgrim Reformer (Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company
1893)
p.142-143. Part 5: Commerce
Consumerism
and Thrift 5.1 House-top Telegraphs 32. John Hollingshead
'House-top Telegraphs'
in Odd Journeys in and Out of London (London: Groombridge and Sons
1860)
pp. 233-245. 5.2 Postal Medicine 33. 'Pice Packets of Quinine'
The Indian Forester
19:11 (1893)
pp. 446-447. 5.3 Parcel Post 34. 'The Parcels Post'
Saturday Review
56.1449 (4 August 1884)
pp. 140-141. 35. Illustration: 'The Man for the Post'
Punch (15 April 1882)
page 175. [Credit: Mary Evans Picture Library Ltd]. 5.4 Thrift 36. Henry Fawcett
The Post Office and Aids to Thrift (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1881). 5.5 Pryce Pryce-Jones: Mail-Order Pioneer 37. 'Her Majesty and Welsh Manufacturers'
Cambrian News
12 December 1868
p. 3. 38. Advert for Pryce-Jones
Kenilworth Advertiser
29 June 1878
p. 2. 39. Illustration: Cover for the 1893 Catalogue of Pryce Jones
Royal Welsh Warehouse (Credit: Amoret Tanner /Alamy) 5.6 Shopping by Post 40. 'Shopping by Post'
The London journal
and weekly record of literature
science
and art
27.696 (17 April 1897): p. 338. 41. J. Henniker Heaton
'"Cash on Delivery"
or Shopping by Post'
The Nineteenth century and after: a monthly review 54.322 (1903): p. 981 42. 'Shopping by Post for the Small Man: How Local Shopkeepers Might Make Money'
Answers
(23 September 1905): p. 470. 5.7 'Communication and the Commerce of Literature 43. J. C. Loudon
'The Effect of a General Penny Post on Periodical Literature'
The Times
9 May 1839
p. 5. 44. John Chapman
'The Commerce of Literature'
Westminster Review
57.112 (April 1852)
pp. 552-554 45. Rowland Hill
Minute recommending 'the expediency of still further facilitating the transmission of Books or other printed matter by means of the Post Office'. 46. J. O. Halliwell
'To the Editor of the Times'
The Times
15 May 1851
p. 8 and 'A Sufferer'
'Books by Post: To the Editor of The Times'
The Times
19 May 1851
p. 8. 5.8 Telegraph and the Stock Market 47. 'Gambling by Telegraph'
Pall Mall Gazette (26 August 1886)
p. 11 Part 6: Learning
Literacy
and Epistolary Etiquette 6.1 Post Office Libraries and Literary Associations 48. Extracts from Proposal to Establish a Post Office Library and Literary Association and Report of a Meeting to Establish a Post Office Library and Literary Association (London: Post Office
1858)
pp. 3-35
44-50. 6.2 Epistolary Etiquette 49. Samuel Johnson
extracts from The New London Letter Writer (London: T. Sabine
1790)
pp. 9-11
20
41-43
63-65
74-75. 50. Extract from The Comprehensive Letter Writer (Glasgow: Cameron
Clark & Co; London: Richard Griffin & Co
1858)
pp. 3-4
13-14
18-19
55. 51. Anon.
'Certain Attentions in Letter-Writing'
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal
123 (9 May 1846)
p. 304. 52. Anon
'Idle Letter-Writing'
Chambers's Journal 822 (27 September 1879)
pp. 618-619. 53. 'The Art of Letter-Writing'
Saturday Review 72
1877 (17 October 1891)
p. 439. 6.3 'On the Western Circuit' 54. Thomas Hardy
'On the Western Circuit'
Life's Little Ironies (London: Osgood
McIlvaine
and Co
1894)
pp. 89-122. 6.4 Language Learning by Letter 55. 'How to Learn a Language by Letter
The Review of Reviews
15 (Jan 1897): pp. 77-78. 56. 'Learning a Language by Letter Writing'
The Review of Reviews 15 (Feb 1897): p. 181. 57. 'Learning Languages by Letter-Writing'
The Review of Reviews 19 (1899): p. 93 Part 7. Crime and Scandal 7.1 The Salt-Hill Murder 58. 'Suspected Murder'
The Examiner
4 January 1845
p. 10. 59. Charles Maybury Archer
'Tawell
the Murderer Taken by the Electric Telegraph'
in Guide to the Electric Telegraph (London: W.H. Smith & Son
1852)
pp. 44-47. 7.2 'A Case for the Prisoner' 60. Edmund Yates
'A Case for the Prisoner'
All the Year Round
10.233 (10 October 1863)
pp. 164-168. 7.3 Communication and Crime Fiction 61. Hesba Stretton
'Mugby Junction: No.4 Branch Line: The Travelling Post Office'
in All the Year Round
Volume 14: Christmas 1865 (10 December 1866)
pp. 35-42. 62. 'A Post Office Case'
All the Year Around 17.413 (23 March 1876)
pp. 307-312. 63. AED
'Trapped by a Telephone'
Bow Bells (May 1890)
pp. 426-427. 7.4 The Cleveland Street Scandal 65. 'The Scandal of Cleveland Street'
Pall Mall Gazette (20 November 1889)
p. 6 Part 8. Romance and Communications 8.1 Post Office Romance 66. F. Arnold
'A Tale of the Post Office'
Gentleman's Magazine (August 1872)
pp. 162-178 67. Margaret Westrup
'T'rat! T'rat!'
Quiver
(January 1897)
pp. 1035-1038. 8.2 Communication
Marriage
and Family Life 68. Dinah Mulock Craik
'An Honest Valentine'
Poems (Boston: Ticknor and Fields
1860)
pp. 37-40. Punch (1846) 8.3 Romance by Telegraph 70. C. Sears Lancaster
'Valentine or the Electric Telegraph: A Shocking Story'
The Court and Lady's Magazine
Vol. 30 (February 1847)
pp. 125-159. 71. Josie Schofield
'Wooing by Wire'
in Lightning Flashes and Electric Dashes
Third Edition (New York: W. J. Johnston
1882)
pp. 93-98. 72. William Lynd
'Love-Making by Telegraph'
The Telegraphist Vol. 1 No. 1 (1 December 1883)
p. 4-5. 73. T.S. Clarke
'A Lay of the Telegraph Office'
St-Martin's-le-Grand: The Post Office Magazine
1 (January 1891)
p. 94-95. 74. Captain Jack Crawford
'Carrie
The Telegraph Girl: A Romance of the Cherokee Strip'
Strand Magazine Vol. 11 (1896)
pp. 506-512. 8.4 Telephone Romance 75. 'By Telephone'
Bow Bells
38 (16 May 1883)
pp. 499-500. Bibliography Index
'Medical Officer's Report for the Year 1857'
in Fourth Report of the Postmaster General on the Post Office (London: Eyre and Spottiswood
1858)
pp. 68-71. 1.2 Telegraph Operator Handbooks 2. R. Bond.
extract from Handbook of the Telegraph: Being a Manual of Telegraphy
Telegraph Clerks' Remembrances and Guide to Candidates for Employment in the Telegraph Service (London: Virtue Brothers & Co. 1862)
pp 1- 12. 3. W. McGregor
'Questions on Magnetism
Electricity
and Practical Telegraphy for the Use of Students'
in Handbook of the Telegraph (London: Lockwood & Co. 1873)
pp. 140-45. 1.3 Staff Grievances and Protest 4. 'Strike of Telegraph Clerks'
London Evening Standard (9 December 1871)
p. 6 5. 'The Telegraph Strike'
London Evening Standard (14 December 1871)
p. 5. 6. A.K. Donald
'The Revolt in the Post Office'
Time
no. 8
(August 1890)
pp. 861-868. 7. 'Postal Agitation'
Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper (13 July 1890)
p. 10. 8. Extract from Henry Cecil Raikes
37th Report of the Postmaster General of the Post Office (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1891)
p. 3. 9. 'A Postmen's Manifesto'
Liverpool Mercury
19 September 1891
p. 5. 10. 'The Grievances of Telegraph Clerks'
Pall Mall Gazette (7 October 1892)
p. 7. Part 2: Women and Communication Work. 2.1 Women in Telegraphy 11. 'Female Clerks of the Electric Telegraph Company'
The Lady's Newspaper No. 405 (30 September 1854)
pp. 193-194. 12. 'Woman's Work at the Postal Telegraph'
Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine
vol. 12
no. 85 (1 Jan. 1872)
pp. 23-25. 13. 'Women in the Civil Service'
The Englishwoman's Review No. 25 (1 May 1875)
pp. 195-202. 14. Post Office Young Ladies
clippings from the Daily Chronicle a. Letter from 'A.W.K.'
'Post Office Young Ladies'
Daily Chronicle (24 January 1882)
n.p. b. Letter from 'E. A. S.
25 January 1882'
Daily Chronicle
n.d
n.p. c. Letter from 'A Business Woman' to the Editor of the Daily Chronicle
25 January 1882)
Daily Chronicle d. Letter from 'One of the Offenders' (28 January 1882) e. Letter from 'An Ear-Witness' (28 January 1882) f. Letter from 'Fairness' (28 January 1882) g. Letter from 'An Admirer' (28 January 1882) h. Letter from 'A Man of Business' (28 January 1882) i. Letter from 'J. W. S.
Postmaster' (2 February 1882) j. Letter from 'Courtesy' (2 February 1882) 15. Illustration: 'Our Post-Office Pets'
Funny Folks: A Weekly Budget of Funny Pictures
Funny Notes
Funny Jokes
and Funny Stories Vol. 8
No. 376 (11 February 1882)
p. 43. 16. Illustration: 'Post Office Young Ladies'
Funny Folks: A Weekly Budget of Funny Pictures
Funny Notes
Funny Jokes
and Funny Stories Vol. 9
No. 463 (13 October 1883)
p. 323. 17. ''Post Office Young Ladies on Their Good Behaviour'
St. James's Gazette (June 14
1892)
p. 12 2.2 Trollope and 'Young Women at the Telegraph Office 18. Anthony Trollope
'The Young Women at the London Telegraph Office'
Good Words 18 (June 1877): 377-84. Part 3. Pensions
Benefits
and Working Conditions 3.1 Pensions and Job Security 19. John Tilley
evidence to the Select Committee on Civil Service Superannuation
Report from the Select Committee on Civil Service Superannuation (House of Lords
1856)
pp. 329-332 20. Extract of evidence from Mr Francis Salisbury
Postmaster
Liverpool. in Minutes of evidence to the report of the Royal Commission on Superannuation in the Civil Service
together with appendices and index. 1902. Cd. 1745
pp. 102-105. 2845-2878
2899-2941. 3.2 Sunday Labour 21. Illustration: Sunday Rural Posts (Working Men's Lord's Day Association
c.1866). 22. Edward Capern
'The Rural Postman's Sabbath' in Poems by Edward Capern (London: David Bogue
86
Fleet Street). 1856
pp. 18-19 23. Extract from Report of the commissioners appointed to investigate the question of Sunday labour in the Post Office (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1850)
pp. 3-6. 24. Robert K. Grenville
A Letter to the Most Honourable The Marquess of Clanricarde
Postmaster General
On the Desecration of the Lord's Day in the Post-Office Establishment (Edinburgh: Johnstone and Hunter
1850). 25. The Post Office and the Sabbath Question (London: Chapman
1850). 26. Anon.
'The Sunday Screw'
Household Words
1.13 (22 June 1858): pp. 289-292 27. 'The Sunday Mail Day: The Bombay Protest'
The Times of India
8 October 1889
p. 4. Part 4 Cultural Representations of Communication Work 4.1 Rural Postman 28. Edward Capern
'The Rural Postman'
Poems by Edward Capern (London: David Bogue
86
Fleet Street). 1856
pp. 158-164. 4.2 Family and Postal Work 29. Hesba Stretton (alias Sarah Smith)
'The Postmaster's Daughter'. All the Year Round
Vol. 2
no. 28 (5 November 1859)
pp. 37-44. 4.3 John Critchley Prince
'The Postman' 30. John Critchley Prince
'The Postman'
in The Poetical Works of John Critchley Prince
Vol. 2 (Manchester
1880)
p. 226. 4.4 'Rambles of a Pilgrim Reformer' 31. Malabari
Behramji M.
The Indian Eye on English Life; or
Rambles of a Pilgrim Reformer (Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company
1893)
p.142-143. Part 5: Commerce
Consumerism
and Thrift 5.1 House-top Telegraphs 32. John Hollingshead
'House-top Telegraphs'
in Odd Journeys in and Out of London (London: Groombridge and Sons
1860)
pp. 233-245. 5.2 Postal Medicine 33. 'Pice Packets of Quinine'
The Indian Forester
19:11 (1893)
pp. 446-447. 5.3 Parcel Post 34. 'The Parcels Post'
Saturday Review
56.1449 (4 August 1884)
pp. 140-141. 35. Illustration: 'The Man for the Post'
Punch (15 April 1882)
page 175. [Credit: Mary Evans Picture Library Ltd]. 5.4 Thrift 36. Henry Fawcett
The Post Office and Aids to Thrift (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1881). 5.5 Pryce Pryce-Jones: Mail-Order Pioneer 37. 'Her Majesty and Welsh Manufacturers'
Cambrian News
12 December 1868
p. 3. 38. Advert for Pryce-Jones
Kenilworth Advertiser
29 June 1878
p. 2. 39. Illustration: Cover for the 1893 Catalogue of Pryce Jones
Royal Welsh Warehouse (Credit: Amoret Tanner /Alamy) 5.6 Shopping by Post 40. 'Shopping by Post'
The London journal
and weekly record of literature
science
and art
27.696 (17 April 1897): p. 338. 41. J. Henniker Heaton
'"Cash on Delivery"
or Shopping by Post'
The Nineteenth century and after: a monthly review 54.322 (1903): p. 981 42. 'Shopping by Post for the Small Man: How Local Shopkeepers Might Make Money'
Answers
(23 September 1905): p. 470. 5.7 'Communication and the Commerce of Literature 43. J. C. Loudon
'The Effect of a General Penny Post on Periodical Literature'
The Times
9 May 1839
p. 5. 44. John Chapman
'The Commerce of Literature'
Westminster Review
57.112 (April 1852)
pp. 552-554 45. Rowland Hill
Minute recommending 'the expediency of still further facilitating the transmission of Books or other printed matter by means of the Post Office'. 46. J. O. Halliwell
'To the Editor of the Times'
The Times
15 May 1851
p. 8 and 'A Sufferer'
'Books by Post: To the Editor of The Times'
The Times
19 May 1851
p. 8. 5.8 Telegraph and the Stock Market 47. 'Gambling by Telegraph'
Pall Mall Gazette (26 August 1886)
p. 11 Part 6: Learning
Literacy
and Epistolary Etiquette 6.1 Post Office Libraries and Literary Associations 48. Extracts from Proposal to Establish a Post Office Library and Literary Association and Report of a Meeting to Establish a Post Office Library and Literary Association (London: Post Office
1858)
pp. 3-35
44-50. 6.2 Epistolary Etiquette 49. Samuel Johnson
extracts from The New London Letter Writer (London: T. Sabine
1790)
pp. 9-11
20
41-43
63-65
74-75. 50. Extract from The Comprehensive Letter Writer (Glasgow: Cameron
Clark & Co; London: Richard Griffin & Co
1858)
pp. 3-4
13-14
18-19
55. 51. Anon.
'Certain Attentions in Letter-Writing'
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal
123 (9 May 1846)
p. 304. 52. Anon
'Idle Letter-Writing'
Chambers's Journal 822 (27 September 1879)
pp. 618-619. 53. 'The Art of Letter-Writing'
Saturday Review 72
1877 (17 October 1891)
p. 439. 6.3 'On the Western Circuit' 54. Thomas Hardy
'On the Western Circuit'
Life's Little Ironies (London: Osgood
McIlvaine
and Co
1894)
pp. 89-122. 6.4 Language Learning by Letter 55. 'How to Learn a Language by Letter
The Review of Reviews
15 (Jan 1897): pp. 77-78. 56. 'Learning a Language by Letter Writing'
The Review of Reviews 15 (Feb 1897): p. 181. 57. 'Learning Languages by Letter-Writing'
The Review of Reviews 19 (1899): p. 93 Part 7. Crime and Scandal 7.1 The Salt-Hill Murder 58. 'Suspected Murder'
The Examiner
4 January 1845
p. 10. 59. Charles Maybury Archer
'Tawell
the Murderer Taken by the Electric Telegraph'
in Guide to the Electric Telegraph (London: W.H. Smith & Son
1852)
pp. 44-47. 7.2 'A Case for the Prisoner' 60. Edmund Yates
'A Case for the Prisoner'
All the Year Round
10.233 (10 October 1863)
pp. 164-168. 7.3 Communication and Crime Fiction 61. Hesba Stretton
'Mugby Junction: No.4 Branch Line: The Travelling Post Office'
in All the Year Round
Volume 14: Christmas 1865 (10 December 1866)
pp. 35-42. 62. 'A Post Office Case'
All the Year Around 17.413 (23 March 1876)
pp. 307-312. 63. AED
'Trapped by a Telephone'
Bow Bells (May 1890)
pp. 426-427. 7.4 The Cleveland Street Scandal 65. 'The Scandal of Cleveland Street'
Pall Mall Gazette (20 November 1889)
p. 6 Part 8. Romance and Communications 8.1 Post Office Romance 66. F. Arnold
'A Tale of the Post Office'
Gentleman's Magazine (August 1872)
pp. 162-178 67. Margaret Westrup
'T'rat! T'rat!'
Quiver
(January 1897)
pp. 1035-1038. 8.2 Communication
Marriage
and Family Life 68. Dinah Mulock Craik
'An Honest Valentine'
Poems (Boston: Ticknor and Fields
1860)
pp. 37-40. Punch (1846) 8.3 Romance by Telegraph 70. C. Sears Lancaster
'Valentine or the Electric Telegraph: A Shocking Story'
The Court and Lady's Magazine
Vol. 30 (February 1847)
pp. 125-159. 71. Josie Schofield
'Wooing by Wire'
in Lightning Flashes and Electric Dashes
Third Edition (New York: W. J. Johnston
1882)
pp. 93-98. 72. William Lynd
'Love-Making by Telegraph'
The Telegraphist Vol. 1 No. 1 (1 December 1883)
p. 4-5. 73. T.S. Clarke
'A Lay of the Telegraph Office'
St-Martin's-le-Grand: The Post Office Magazine
1 (January 1891)
p. 94-95. 74. Captain Jack Crawford
'Carrie
The Telegraph Girl: A Romance of the Cherokee Strip'
Strand Magazine Vol. 11 (1896)
pp. 506-512. 8.4 Telephone Romance 75. 'By Telephone'
Bow Bells
38 (16 May 1883)
pp. 499-500. Bibliography Index
Volume 3: Cultures of Communication General Introduction Volume Introduction Part 1: Professionalism and Communications Work 1.1 Occupational Health 1. Augustus Waller Lewis
'Medical Officer's Report for the Year 1857'
in Fourth Report of the Postmaster General on the Post Office (London: Eyre and Spottiswood
1858)
pp. 68-71. 1.2 Telegraph Operator Handbooks 2. R. Bond.
extract from Handbook of the Telegraph: Being a Manual of Telegraphy
Telegraph Clerks' Remembrances and Guide to Candidates for Employment in the Telegraph Service (London: Virtue Brothers & Co. 1862)
pp 1- 12. 3. W. McGregor
'Questions on Magnetism
Electricity
and Practical Telegraphy for the Use of Students'
in Handbook of the Telegraph (London: Lockwood & Co. 1873)
pp. 140-45. 1.3 Staff Grievances and Protest 4. 'Strike of Telegraph Clerks'
London Evening Standard (9 December 1871)
p. 6 5. 'The Telegraph Strike'
London Evening Standard (14 December 1871)
p. 5. 6. A.K. Donald
'The Revolt in the Post Office'
Time
no. 8
(August 1890)
pp. 861-868. 7. 'Postal Agitation'
Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper (13 July 1890)
p. 10. 8. Extract from Henry Cecil Raikes
37th Report of the Postmaster General of the Post Office (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1891)
p. 3. 9. 'A Postmen's Manifesto'
Liverpool Mercury
19 September 1891
p. 5. 10. 'The Grievances of Telegraph Clerks'
Pall Mall Gazette (7 October 1892)
p. 7. Part 2: Women and Communication Work. 2.1 Women in Telegraphy 11. 'Female Clerks of the Electric Telegraph Company'
The Lady's Newspaper No. 405 (30 September 1854)
pp. 193-194. 12. 'Woman's Work at the Postal Telegraph'
Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine
vol. 12
no. 85 (1 Jan. 1872)
pp. 23-25. 13. 'Women in the Civil Service'
The Englishwoman's Review No. 25 (1 May 1875)
pp. 195-202. 14. Post Office Young Ladies
clippings from the Daily Chronicle a. Letter from 'A.W.K.'
'Post Office Young Ladies'
Daily Chronicle (24 January 1882)
n.p. b. Letter from 'E. A. S.
25 January 1882'
Daily Chronicle
n.d
n.p. c. Letter from 'A Business Woman' to the Editor of the Daily Chronicle
25 January 1882)
Daily Chronicle d. Letter from 'One of the Offenders' (28 January 1882) e. Letter from 'An Ear-Witness' (28 January 1882) f. Letter from 'Fairness' (28 January 1882) g. Letter from 'An Admirer' (28 January 1882) h. Letter from 'A Man of Business' (28 January 1882) i. Letter from 'J. W. S.
Postmaster' (2 February 1882) j. Letter from 'Courtesy' (2 February 1882) 15. Illustration: 'Our Post-Office Pets'
Funny Folks: A Weekly Budget of Funny Pictures
Funny Notes
Funny Jokes
and Funny Stories Vol. 8
No. 376 (11 February 1882)
p. 43. 16. Illustration: 'Post Office Young Ladies'
Funny Folks: A Weekly Budget of Funny Pictures
Funny Notes
Funny Jokes
and Funny Stories Vol. 9
No. 463 (13 October 1883)
p. 323. 17. ''Post Office Young Ladies on Their Good Behaviour'
St. James's Gazette (June 14
1892)
p. 12 2.2 Trollope and 'Young Women at the Telegraph Office 18. Anthony Trollope
'The Young Women at the London Telegraph Office'
Good Words 18 (June 1877): 377-84. Part 3. Pensions
Benefits
and Working Conditions 3.1 Pensions and Job Security 19. John Tilley
evidence to the Select Committee on Civil Service Superannuation
Report from the Select Committee on Civil Service Superannuation (House of Lords
1856)
pp. 329-332 20. Extract of evidence from Mr Francis Salisbury
Postmaster
Liverpool. in Minutes of evidence to the report of the Royal Commission on Superannuation in the Civil Service
together with appendices and index. 1902. Cd. 1745
pp. 102-105. 2845-2878
2899-2941. 3.2 Sunday Labour 21. Illustration: Sunday Rural Posts (Working Men's Lord's Day Association
c.1866). 22. Edward Capern
'The Rural Postman's Sabbath' in Poems by Edward Capern (London: David Bogue
86
Fleet Street). 1856
pp. 18-19 23. Extract from Report of the commissioners appointed to investigate the question of Sunday labour in the Post Office (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1850)
pp. 3-6. 24. Robert K. Grenville
A Letter to the Most Honourable The Marquess of Clanricarde
Postmaster General
On the Desecration of the Lord's Day in the Post-Office Establishment (Edinburgh: Johnstone and Hunter
1850). 25. The Post Office and the Sabbath Question (London: Chapman
1850). 26. Anon.
'The Sunday Screw'
Household Words
1.13 (22 June 1858): pp. 289-292 27. 'The Sunday Mail Day: The Bombay Protest'
The Times of India
8 October 1889
p. 4. Part 4 Cultural Representations of Communication Work 4.1 Rural Postman 28. Edward Capern
'The Rural Postman'
Poems by Edward Capern (London: David Bogue
86
Fleet Street). 1856
pp. 158-164. 4.2 Family and Postal Work 29. Hesba Stretton (alias Sarah Smith)
'The Postmaster's Daughter'. All the Year Round
Vol. 2
no. 28 (5 November 1859)
pp. 37-44. 4.3 John Critchley Prince
'The Postman' 30. John Critchley Prince
'The Postman'
in The Poetical Works of John Critchley Prince
Vol. 2 (Manchester
1880)
p. 226. 4.4 'Rambles of a Pilgrim Reformer' 31. Malabari
Behramji M.
The Indian Eye on English Life; or
Rambles of a Pilgrim Reformer (Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company
1893)
p.142-143. Part 5: Commerce
Consumerism
and Thrift 5.1 House-top Telegraphs 32. John Hollingshead
'House-top Telegraphs'
in Odd Journeys in and Out of London (London: Groombridge and Sons
1860)
pp. 233-245. 5.2 Postal Medicine 33. 'Pice Packets of Quinine'
The Indian Forester
19:11 (1893)
pp. 446-447. 5.3 Parcel Post 34. 'The Parcels Post'
Saturday Review
56.1449 (4 August 1884)
pp. 140-141. 35. Illustration: 'The Man for the Post'
Punch (15 April 1882)
page 175. [Credit: Mary Evans Picture Library Ltd]. 5.4 Thrift 36. Henry Fawcett
The Post Office and Aids to Thrift (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1881). 5.5 Pryce Pryce-Jones: Mail-Order Pioneer 37. 'Her Majesty and Welsh Manufacturers'
Cambrian News
12 December 1868
p. 3. 38. Advert for Pryce-Jones
Kenilworth Advertiser
29 June 1878
p. 2. 39. Illustration: Cover for the 1893 Catalogue of Pryce Jones
Royal Welsh Warehouse (Credit: Amoret Tanner /Alamy) 5.6 Shopping by Post 40. 'Shopping by Post'
The London journal
and weekly record of literature
science
and art
27.696 (17 April 1897): p. 338. 41. J. Henniker Heaton
'"Cash on Delivery"
or Shopping by Post'
The Nineteenth century and after: a monthly review 54.322 (1903): p. 981 42. 'Shopping by Post for the Small Man: How Local Shopkeepers Might Make Money'
Answers
(23 September 1905): p. 470. 5.7 'Communication and the Commerce of Literature 43. J. C. Loudon
'The Effect of a General Penny Post on Periodical Literature'
The Times
9 May 1839
p. 5. 44. John Chapman
'The Commerce of Literature'
Westminster Review
57.112 (April 1852)
pp. 552-554 45. Rowland Hill
Minute recommending 'the expediency of still further facilitating the transmission of Books or other printed matter by means of the Post Office'. 46. J. O. Halliwell
'To the Editor of the Times'
The Times
15 May 1851
p. 8 and 'A Sufferer'
'Books by Post: To the Editor of The Times'
The Times
19 May 1851
p. 8. 5.8 Telegraph and the Stock Market 47. 'Gambling by Telegraph'
Pall Mall Gazette (26 August 1886)
p. 11 Part 6: Learning
Literacy
and Epistolary Etiquette 6.1 Post Office Libraries and Literary Associations 48. Extracts from Proposal to Establish a Post Office Library and Literary Association and Report of a Meeting to Establish a Post Office Library and Literary Association (London: Post Office
1858)
pp. 3-35
44-50. 6.2 Epistolary Etiquette 49. Samuel Johnson
extracts from The New London Letter Writer (London: T. Sabine
1790)
pp. 9-11
20
41-43
63-65
74-75. 50. Extract from The Comprehensive Letter Writer (Glasgow: Cameron
Clark & Co; London: Richard Griffin & Co
1858)
pp. 3-4
13-14
18-19
55. 51. Anon.
'Certain Attentions in Letter-Writing'
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal
123 (9 May 1846)
p. 304. 52. Anon
'Idle Letter-Writing'
Chambers's Journal 822 (27 September 1879)
pp. 618-619. 53. 'The Art of Letter-Writing'
Saturday Review 72
1877 (17 October 1891)
p. 439. 6.3 'On the Western Circuit' 54. Thomas Hardy
'On the Western Circuit'
Life's Little Ironies (London: Osgood
McIlvaine
and Co
1894)
pp. 89-122. 6.4 Language Learning by Letter 55. 'How to Learn a Language by Letter
The Review of Reviews
15 (Jan 1897): pp. 77-78. 56. 'Learning a Language by Letter Writing'
The Review of Reviews 15 (Feb 1897): p. 181. 57. 'Learning Languages by Letter-Writing'
The Review of Reviews 19 (1899): p. 93 Part 7. Crime and Scandal 7.1 The Salt-Hill Murder 58. 'Suspected Murder'
The Examiner
4 January 1845
p. 10. 59. Charles Maybury Archer
'Tawell
the Murderer Taken by the Electric Telegraph'
in Guide to the Electric Telegraph (London: W.H. Smith & Son
1852)
pp. 44-47. 7.2 'A Case for the Prisoner' 60. Edmund Yates
'A Case for the Prisoner'
All the Year Round
10.233 (10 October 1863)
pp. 164-168. 7.3 Communication and Crime Fiction 61. Hesba Stretton
'Mugby Junction: No.4 Branch Line: The Travelling Post Office'
in All the Year Round
Volume 14: Christmas 1865 (10 December 1866)
pp. 35-42. 62. 'A Post Office Case'
All the Year Around 17.413 (23 March 1876)
pp. 307-312. 63. AED
'Trapped by a Telephone'
Bow Bells (May 1890)
pp. 426-427. 7.4 The Cleveland Street Scandal 65. 'The Scandal of Cleveland Street'
Pall Mall Gazette (20 November 1889)
p. 6 Part 8. Romance and Communications 8.1 Post Office Romance 66. F. Arnold
'A Tale of the Post Office'
Gentleman's Magazine (August 1872)
pp. 162-178 67. Margaret Westrup
'T'rat! T'rat!'
Quiver
(January 1897)
pp. 1035-1038. 8.2 Communication
Marriage
and Family Life 68. Dinah Mulock Craik
'An Honest Valentine'
Poems (Boston: Ticknor and Fields
1860)
pp. 37-40. Punch (1846) 8.3 Romance by Telegraph 70. C. Sears Lancaster
'Valentine or the Electric Telegraph: A Shocking Story'
The Court and Lady's Magazine
Vol. 30 (February 1847)
pp. 125-159. 71. Josie Schofield
'Wooing by Wire'
in Lightning Flashes and Electric Dashes
Third Edition (New York: W. J. Johnston
1882)
pp. 93-98. 72. William Lynd
'Love-Making by Telegraph'
The Telegraphist Vol. 1 No. 1 (1 December 1883)
p. 4-5. 73. T.S. Clarke
'A Lay of the Telegraph Office'
St-Martin's-le-Grand: The Post Office Magazine
1 (January 1891)
p. 94-95. 74. Captain Jack Crawford
'Carrie
The Telegraph Girl: A Romance of the Cherokee Strip'
Strand Magazine Vol. 11 (1896)
pp. 506-512. 8.4 Telephone Romance 75. 'By Telephone'
Bow Bells
38 (16 May 1883)
pp. 499-500. Bibliography Index
'Medical Officer's Report for the Year 1857'
in Fourth Report of the Postmaster General on the Post Office (London: Eyre and Spottiswood
1858)
pp. 68-71. 1.2 Telegraph Operator Handbooks 2. R. Bond.
extract from Handbook of the Telegraph: Being a Manual of Telegraphy
Telegraph Clerks' Remembrances and Guide to Candidates for Employment in the Telegraph Service (London: Virtue Brothers & Co. 1862)
pp 1- 12. 3. W. McGregor
'Questions on Magnetism
Electricity
and Practical Telegraphy for the Use of Students'
in Handbook of the Telegraph (London: Lockwood & Co. 1873)
pp. 140-45. 1.3 Staff Grievances and Protest 4. 'Strike of Telegraph Clerks'
London Evening Standard (9 December 1871)
p. 6 5. 'The Telegraph Strike'
London Evening Standard (14 December 1871)
p. 5. 6. A.K. Donald
'The Revolt in the Post Office'
Time
no. 8
(August 1890)
pp. 861-868. 7. 'Postal Agitation'
Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper (13 July 1890)
p. 10. 8. Extract from Henry Cecil Raikes
37th Report of the Postmaster General of the Post Office (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1891)
p. 3. 9. 'A Postmen's Manifesto'
Liverpool Mercury
19 September 1891
p. 5. 10. 'The Grievances of Telegraph Clerks'
Pall Mall Gazette (7 October 1892)
p. 7. Part 2: Women and Communication Work. 2.1 Women in Telegraphy 11. 'Female Clerks of the Electric Telegraph Company'
The Lady's Newspaper No. 405 (30 September 1854)
pp. 193-194. 12. 'Woman's Work at the Postal Telegraph'
Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine
vol. 12
no. 85 (1 Jan. 1872)
pp. 23-25. 13. 'Women in the Civil Service'
The Englishwoman's Review No. 25 (1 May 1875)
pp. 195-202. 14. Post Office Young Ladies
clippings from the Daily Chronicle a. Letter from 'A.W.K.'
'Post Office Young Ladies'
Daily Chronicle (24 January 1882)
n.p. b. Letter from 'E. A. S.
25 January 1882'
Daily Chronicle
n.d
n.p. c. Letter from 'A Business Woman' to the Editor of the Daily Chronicle
25 January 1882)
Daily Chronicle d. Letter from 'One of the Offenders' (28 January 1882) e. Letter from 'An Ear-Witness' (28 January 1882) f. Letter from 'Fairness' (28 January 1882) g. Letter from 'An Admirer' (28 January 1882) h. Letter from 'A Man of Business' (28 January 1882) i. Letter from 'J. W. S.
Postmaster' (2 February 1882) j. Letter from 'Courtesy' (2 February 1882) 15. Illustration: 'Our Post-Office Pets'
Funny Folks: A Weekly Budget of Funny Pictures
Funny Notes
Funny Jokes
and Funny Stories Vol. 8
No. 376 (11 February 1882)
p. 43. 16. Illustration: 'Post Office Young Ladies'
Funny Folks: A Weekly Budget of Funny Pictures
Funny Notes
Funny Jokes
and Funny Stories Vol. 9
No. 463 (13 October 1883)
p. 323. 17. ''Post Office Young Ladies on Their Good Behaviour'
St. James's Gazette (June 14
1892)
p. 12 2.2 Trollope and 'Young Women at the Telegraph Office 18. Anthony Trollope
'The Young Women at the London Telegraph Office'
Good Words 18 (June 1877): 377-84. Part 3. Pensions
Benefits
and Working Conditions 3.1 Pensions and Job Security 19. John Tilley
evidence to the Select Committee on Civil Service Superannuation
Report from the Select Committee on Civil Service Superannuation (House of Lords
1856)
pp. 329-332 20. Extract of evidence from Mr Francis Salisbury
Postmaster
Liverpool. in Minutes of evidence to the report of the Royal Commission on Superannuation in the Civil Service
together with appendices and index. 1902. Cd. 1745
pp. 102-105. 2845-2878
2899-2941. 3.2 Sunday Labour 21. Illustration: Sunday Rural Posts (Working Men's Lord's Day Association
c.1866). 22. Edward Capern
'The Rural Postman's Sabbath' in Poems by Edward Capern (London: David Bogue
86
Fleet Street). 1856
pp. 18-19 23. Extract from Report of the commissioners appointed to investigate the question of Sunday labour in the Post Office (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1850)
pp. 3-6. 24. Robert K. Grenville
A Letter to the Most Honourable The Marquess of Clanricarde
Postmaster General
On the Desecration of the Lord's Day in the Post-Office Establishment (Edinburgh: Johnstone and Hunter
1850). 25. The Post Office and the Sabbath Question (London: Chapman
1850). 26. Anon.
'The Sunday Screw'
Household Words
1.13 (22 June 1858): pp. 289-292 27. 'The Sunday Mail Day: The Bombay Protest'
The Times of India
8 October 1889
p. 4. Part 4 Cultural Representations of Communication Work 4.1 Rural Postman 28. Edward Capern
'The Rural Postman'
Poems by Edward Capern (London: David Bogue
86
Fleet Street). 1856
pp. 158-164. 4.2 Family and Postal Work 29. Hesba Stretton (alias Sarah Smith)
'The Postmaster's Daughter'. All the Year Round
Vol. 2
no. 28 (5 November 1859)
pp. 37-44. 4.3 John Critchley Prince
'The Postman' 30. John Critchley Prince
'The Postman'
in The Poetical Works of John Critchley Prince
Vol. 2 (Manchester
1880)
p. 226. 4.4 'Rambles of a Pilgrim Reformer' 31. Malabari
Behramji M.
The Indian Eye on English Life; or
Rambles of a Pilgrim Reformer (Westminster: Archibald Constable and Company
1893)
p.142-143. Part 5: Commerce
Consumerism
and Thrift 5.1 House-top Telegraphs 32. John Hollingshead
'House-top Telegraphs'
in Odd Journeys in and Out of London (London: Groombridge and Sons
1860)
pp. 233-245. 5.2 Postal Medicine 33. 'Pice Packets of Quinine'
The Indian Forester
19:11 (1893)
pp. 446-447. 5.3 Parcel Post 34. 'The Parcels Post'
Saturday Review
56.1449 (4 August 1884)
pp. 140-141. 35. Illustration: 'The Man for the Post'
Punch (15 April 1882)
page 175. [Credit: Mary Evans Picture Library Ltd]. 5.4 Thrift 36. Henry Fawcett
The Post Office and Aids to Thrift (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1881). 5.5 Pryce Pryce-Jones: Mail-Order Pioneer 37. 'Her Majesty and Welsh Manufacturers'
Cambrian News
12 December 1868
p. 3. 38. Advert for Pryce-Jones
Kenilworth Advertiser
29 June 1878
p. 2. 39. Illustration: Cover for the 1893 Catalogue of Pryce Jones
Royal Welsh Warehouse (Credit: Amoret Tanner /Alamy) 5.6 Shopping by Post 40. 'Shopping by Post'
The London journal
and weekly record of literature
science
and art
27.696 (17 April 1897): p. 338. 41. J. Henniker Heaton
'"Cash on Delivery"
or Shopping by Post'
The Nineteenth century and after: a monthly review 54.322 (1903): p. 981 42. 'Shopping by Post for the Small Man: How Local Shopkeepers Might Make Money'
Answers
(23 September 1905): p. 470. 5.7 'Communication and the Commerce of Literature 43. J. C. Loudon
'The Effect of a General Penny Post on Periodical Literature'
The Times
9 May 1839
p. 5. 44. John Chapman
'The Commerce of Literature'
Westminster Review
57.112 (April 1852)
pp. 552-554 45. Rowland Hill
Minute recommending 'the expediency of still further facilitating the transmission of Books or other printed matter by means of the Post Office'. 46. J. O. Halliwell
'To the Editor of the Times'
The Times
15 May 1851
p. 8 and 'A Sufferer'
'Books by Post: To the Editor of The Times'
The Times
19 May 1851
p. 8. 5.8 Telegraph and the Stock Market 47. 'Gambling by Telegraph'
Pall Mall Gazette (26 August 1886)
p. 11 Part 6: Learning
Literacy
and Epistolary Etiquette 6.1 Post Office Libraries and Literary Associations 48. Extracts from Proposal to Establish a Post Office Library and Literary Association and Report of a Meeting to Establish a Post Office Library and Literary Association (London: Post Office
1858)
pp. 3-35
44-50. 6.2 Epistolary Etiquette 49. Samuel Johnson
extracts from The New London Letter Writer (London: T. Sabine
1790)
pp. 9-11
20
41-43
63-65
74-75. 50. Extract from The Comprehensive Letter Writer (Glasgow: Cameron
Clark & Co; London: Richard Griffin & Co
1858)
pp. 3-4
13-14
18-19
55. 51. Anon.
'Certain Attentions in Letter-Writing'
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal
123 (9 May 1846)
p. 304. 52. Anon
'Idle Letter-Writing'
Chambers's Journal 822 (27 September 1879)
pp. 618-619. 53. 'The Art of Letter-Writing'
Saturday Review 72
1877 (17 October 1891)
p. 439. 6.3 'On the Western Circuit' 54. Thomas Hardy
'On the Western Circuit'
Life's Little Ironies (London: Osgood
McIlvaine
and Co
1894)
pp. 89-122. 6.4 Language Learning by Letter 55. 'How to Learn a Language by Letter
The Review of Reviews
15 (Jan 1897): pp. 77-78. 56. 'Learning a Language by Letter Writing'
The Review of Reviews 15 (Feb 1897): p. 181. 57. 'Learning Languages by Letter-Writing'
The Review of Reviews 19 (1899): p. 93 Part 7. Crime and Scandal 7.1 The Salt-Hill Murder 58. 'Suspected Murder'
The Examiner
4 January 1845
p. 10. 59. Charles Maybury Archer
'Tawell
the Murderer Taken by the Electric Telegraph'
in Guide to the Electric Telegraph (London: W.H. Smith & Son
1852)
pp. 44-47. 7.2 'A Case for the Prisoner' 60. Edmund Yates
'A Case for the Prisoner'
All the Year Round
10.233 (10 October 1863)
pp. 164-168. 7.3 Communication and Crime Fiction 61. Hesba Stretton
'Mugby Junction: No.4 Branch Line: The Travelling Post Office'
in All the Year Round
Volume 14: Christmas 1865 (10 December 1866)
pp. 35-42. 62. 'A Post Office Case'
All the Year Around 17.413 (23 March 1876)
pp. 307-312. 63. AED
'Trapped by a Telephone'
Bow Bells (May 1890)
pp. 426-427. 7.4 The Cleveland Street Scandal 65. 'The Scandal of Cleveland Street'
Pall Mall Gazette (20 November 1889)
p. 6 Part 8. Romance and Communications 8.1 Post Office Romance 66. F. Arnold
'A Tale of the Post Office'
Gentleman's Magazine (August 1872)
pp. 162-178 67. Margaret Westrup
'T'rat! T'rat!'
Quiver
(January 1897)
pp. 1035-1038. 8.2 Communication
Marriage
and Family Life 68. Dinah Mulock Craik
'An Honest Valentine'
Poems (Boston: Ticknor and Fields
1860)
pp. 37-40. Punch (1846) 8.3 Romance by Telegraph 70. C. Sears Lancaster
'Valentine or the Electric Telegraph: A Shocking Story'
The Court and Lady's Magazine
Vol. 30 (February 1847)
pp. 125-159. 71. Josie Schofield
'Wooing by Wire'
in Lightning Flashes and Electric Dashes
Third Edition (New York: W. J. Johnston
1882)
pp. 93-98. 72. William Lynd
'Love-Making by Telegraph'
The Telegraphist Vol. 1 No. 1 (1 December 1883)
p. 4-5. 73. T.S. Clarke
'A Lay of the Telegraph Office'
St-Martin's-le-Grand: The Post Office Magazine
1 (January 1891)
p. 94-95. 74. Captain Jack Crawford
'Carrie
The Telegraph Girl: A Romance of the Cherokee Strip'
Strand Magazine Vol. 11 (1896)
pp. 506-512. 8.4 Telephone Romance 75. 'By Telephone'
Bow Bells
38 (16 May 1883)
pp. 499-500. Bibliography Index







