Nineteenth-Century Communications
A Documentary History, 1780-1918: Volume IV: Nation, Empire, Globe
Herausgeber: Smith, Ellen; Kirkby, Nicola; Koehler, Karin
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- Englisch
- Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 34mm
- Gewicht: 983g
- ISBN-13: 9780367477110
- ISBN-10: 0367477114
- Artikelnr.: 75429188
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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 4: Nation
Empire
Globe General Introduction Volume 4 Introduction Part 1. Four Nations 1.1: Communications and National Identities 1. 'Post Office Communication with Ireland'
The Surveyor
Engineer
and Architect 3:31 (1842)
pp. 207-209. 2. 'Barryhooragan Post Office'
Household Words
4:150 (1853)
pp. 503-504. 3. 'Post-Office Shops'
Chambers's Journal
83 (1855)
pp. 67-68. 4. 'A Provincial Post-Office'
All the Year Round
9:201 (1863)
pp. 12-16. 5. 'The Post Office and the Highlands'
Inverness Courier
23 February 1871
p. 5. 6. Edward Joseph Martyn
The Tale of a Town (London: T. Fisher Unwin
1902)
pp. 22-30. 1.2 Minoritised Languages and Postal Communications
Chambers's Journal
3 November 1877
pp. 689-91 p. 3 8. 'Welsh Gleanings'
Cardiff Times
28 January 1888
p. 1. 9. 'Welsh Demands. Postal Facilities'
South Wales Echo
10 April 1896
p. 3.
Rhyl Record and Advertiser
18 April 1896
p. 8 11. 'The Rhyl Postmaster and the Welsh Language'
Rhyl Advertiser
23 June 1883
p. 3 12. 'A Post Office Customer'
'An Open Letter to the Postmaster of Llandilo
J. Asher
Esq'
and Fair Play
'Llandilo Post Office Appointment'
Camarthen Weekly Reporter
25 December 1896
p. 2. 13. 'Welsh Gossip'
South Wales Daily
17 December 1897
p. 4 14. Journeyman Subscriber
'The Post Office in Wales'
North Wales Times
13 July 1901
p. 5.
House of Commons Debates
25 March 1901
cc 1119-20
in The Parliamentary Debates (London: H.M. Stationery Office
1901) Part 2: Beyond Britain and Ireland: Foreign Posts
Transnational Connection
and International Relations 2.1 Expanding Penny Postage 16. Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 1-24. 17. Illustration: Ocean Penny Postage Envelope
Myers and Co
ca. 1850. Image Credit: Mary Evans Picture Library 18. H.G. Adams
'Send the Letters
Uncle John'
in Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 29-31 19. Sophie
'Sophie's Petition to Uncle John'
in Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 31-32. 20. John Henniker-Heaton
'Universal Penny Postage'
Fortnightly Review
40:238 (Oct 1886)
pp. 533-541. 2.2 Creating International Standards
extracts from Colonial and International Postage: A Collection of Extracts
Ideas
and Information on Postal Affairs and Post Office Anomalies (London: Charles Cawley
1854)
pp. 5-9
16-21
38-40. 22. A Correspondent
'The History and Constitution of the Postal Union'
Times
15 August 1891
p. 12. 2.3 Cross-Channel Communications
Bentley's Miscellany
61 (1867)
pp. 592-601. 24. Anon
'The Dover Packet Contract'
Saturday Review
9:231 (1860)
p. 402.
London Review
12:289 (1866)
pp. 60-61. 26. John Fowler
'The Channel Passage'
The Nineteenth Century 11: 61 (1882)
pp. 337-345. 2.4 Comparing Systems: UK and US 27. Article comparing British and American Telegraph Systems
Times
9 February 1869
p. 9. 28. Werner
'Government Telegraphs: Benefits of a Free and Promiscuous Trade'
The Operator
7: 81 (1877)
p. 5. 29. 'American Telegraphs'
The Telegraphist
1:10 (1884)
pp. 121-122. Part 3: Imperial Communications: Labour
Language
Politics 3.1 Indigenous Languages and Communication 30. 'The English Language in India'
Leader and Saturday Analyst
9:450 (1858)
p. 1200. 3.2 The Aden - Zanzibar Mail Packet and Abolitionist Discourse 31. 'Postal Communication (Aden and East Africa)
House of Commons Debates
5 May 1882 (vol. 269)
cc.246-63
in Hansard's Parliamentary Debates
3rd series
Vol 269 (London: Cornelius Buck
1882) 32. Anon.
'Mail Service on the East Coast of Africa'
Anti-slavery reporter 3:2 (1883)
pp. 45-46 3.3 Communication Labour and Enslavement 33. Letter from D. Turnbull to Lord Palmerston on the Havana post
dated 18 December 1840. Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. West Indies Contract. Postage collected at Foreign ports by HM Consuls acting as Packet Agents Post. 3.4 Imperialism and Communication Labour 34. 'Ethnographical Models'
Tallis's History and Description of the Crystal Palace and the Exhibition of the World's Industry in 1851
Illustrated by Beautiful Steel Engravings - Volume 2 (London: The London Printing and Publishing Company
1852)
pp. 192-193. 3.5 Imperial Penny Postage 35. John Henniker Heaton
'A Penny Post for the Empire'
Nineteenth Century
27: 160 (1890)
pp. 906-920. 4 Imperial Communications: Systems
Routes
and Infrastructures 4.1 Thomas Waghorn and the Overland Route
Pictorial Times
8 November 1845
pp. 9-11.
Bentley's Miscellany
27 (Jan 1850): 349-357. 4.2 Passages to India 38. Anthony Trollope
An Autobiography (Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons
1883)
p. 164-167. 39. Hyde Clarke
'On a Daily Mail Route to India'
Journal of the Society of the Arts
14: 797 (1868)
pp. 276-284. 4.3 Experiencing Colonial Infrastructure 40. Rudyard Kipling
'The Overland Mail'
in Departmental Ditties
and other verses
8th edn. (London: George Newnes
1899)
pp. 50-51. 41. 'The Indian Post Office'
Calcutta Review
89 (1889)
pp. 115-129. 42. 'Post and Telegraphs'
in Arnold Wright
Twentieth Century Impressions of Ceylon: Its History
People
Commerce (London: Lloyds Greater Britain Publishing Company
1907)
pp. 207-208. Section 4.4 Building Colonial Infrastructure 43. William Wilson Hunter
extract from Rulers of India: The Marquess of Dalhousie (London: Henry Frowde
1890)
pp. 202-206. 44. Nawab Sultan Jehan Begum
'Post and Telegraph' in Hayat-i-shahjehani: Life of her Highness
the Late Nawab Shah Jehan Begum of Bhopal
C.I.
G.C.S.I. (Bombay: The Times Press
1926)
pp. 54-55. 45. T.A.C.
'Telegraph Construction in the "Forest Primeval"'
Good Words
19 (1878)
pp. 430-432. Part 5. Settler Colonialism and Emigration 5.1 Emigrants' Letters 46. Charles Dickens
'A Bundle of Emigrants' Letters'
Household Words
1 (1850)
pp. 19-24. 47. M. J. Thayers
'Letters from Home'
in A Wreath of Wild Flowers (Toronto: Morton
1877)
p. 57. 48. Emilie Matilda Australie Heron
'The Emigrant's Plaint'
in The Balance of Pain and Other Poems (London: 1877)
pp. 79-80. 49. Julia A. Mathews
extracts from Millie's Journal; or The Emigrant's Letters (London: Joseph Masters
1857)
pp. 30-54 5.2 Experiencing Settler Colonial Infrastructure 50. K.J. Lord
'Her Majesty's Mail in the Far West'
Leisure Hour
836 (1876)
pp. 8-11. 51. 'A New Zealand Mail-Day'
Argosy
38 (1884)
pp. 227-229. 52. 'Mail-Day at the Antipodes'
Graphic
20 July 1889
pp. 74-75. Part 6. Resistance
Conflict
and War 6.1 The Telegraph in Crimea 53. 'Electric Telegraph for the Seat of War.--Plough for Laying the Wire'
Illustrated London News
11 November 1854
p. 26. Credit: Illustrated London News Ltd./Mary Evans Picture Library. 54. 'The Electric Telegraph'
Times
21 May 1855
p. 8 6.2 Mail Steamers and the US Civil War 55. Anon.
'America and our Mail Steamers'
Liverpool Journal of Commerce
26 December 1861
p. 3. 6.3 The 1857 Indian Revolt and Communication 56. 'Mutiny in India'
Illustrated London News
4 July 1857
pp. 1-2 57. P. V. Luke
'How the Electric Telegraph Saved India'
Macmillan's Magazine
75 (1897)
pp. 401-406 6.4 The Morant Bay Rebellion and Postal Infrastructure 58. 'Mr Lake's Report of the Trial' and 'Statement of Elizabeth Jane Gough'
in Facts and documents relating to the alleged Rebellion in Jamaica
and the measures of repression: including notes of the trial of Mr. Gordon (London: Jamaica Committee
1866)
pp. 46-48 and p. 59. 6.5 Fictions of Resistant Labour 59. John Le Breton
'Govind the Runner'
Graphic Midsummer Number
27 June 1908
pp. 885-888. 6.6 Military Signals 60. Richard Kerr
'Supposed Oriental Powers of Signalling Through Space without Wires'
extract from Wireless Telegraph: Popularly Explained (London: Seeley and Co.
1898)
pp. 1-8. 61. 'How Soldiers Signal'
Strand Magazine
18:108 (1899)
pp. 720-723 6.7 Communication and the Poetry of War 62. George Meredith
'Grandfather Bridgeman'
in The Poetic Works of George Meredith (1919)
pp. 1-28. 63. Thomas Hardy
'A Wife in London'
Poems of the Past and Present (London: Macmillan
1903)
pp. 21-22. Bibliography Index
Empire
Globe General Introduction Volume 4 Introduction Part 1. Four Nations 1.1: Communications and National Identities 1. 'Post Office Communication with Ireland'
The Surveyor
Engineer
and Architect 3:31 (1842)
pp. 207-209. 2. 'Barryhooragan Post Office'
Household Words
4:150 (1853)
pp. 503-504. 3. 'Post-Office Shops'
Chambers's Journal
83 (1855)
pp. 67-68. 4. 'A Provincial Post-Office'
All the Year Round
9:201 (1863)
pp. 12-16. 5. 'The Post Office and the Highlands'
Inverness Courier
23 February 1871
p. 5. 6. Edward Joseph Martyn
The Tale of a Town (London: T. Fisher Unwin
1902)
pp. 22-30. 1.2 Minoritised Languages and Postal Communications
Chambers's Journal
3 November 1877
pp. 689-91 p. 3 8. 'Welsh Gleanings'
Cardiff Times
28 January 1888
p. 1. 9. 'Welsh Demands. Postal Facilities'
South Wales Echo
10 April 1896
p. 3.
Rhyl Record and Advertiser
18 April 1896
p. 8 11. 'The Rhyl Postmaster and the Welsh Language'
Rhyl Advertiser
23 June 1883
p. 3 12. 'A Post Office Customer'
'An Open Letter to the Postmaster of Llandilo
J. Asher
Esq'
and Fair Play
'Llandilo Post Office Appointment'
Camarthen Weekly Reporter
25 December 1896
p. 2. 13. 'Welsh Gossip'
South Wales Daily
17 December 1897
p. 4 14. Journeyman Subscriber
'The Post Office in Wales'
North Wales Times
13 July 1901
p. 5.
House of Commons Debates
25 March 1901
cc 1119-20
in The Parliamentary Debates (London: H.M. Stationery Office
1901) Part 2: Beyond Britain and Ireland: Foreign Posts
Transnational Connection
and International Relations 2.1 Expanding Penny Postage 16. Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 1-24. 17. Illustration: Ocean Penny Postage Envelope
Myers and Co
ca. 1850. Image Credit: Mary Evans Picture Library 18. H.G. Adams
'Send the Letters
Uncle John'
in Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 29-31 19. Sophie
'Sophie's Petition to Uncle John'
in Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 31-32. 20. John Henniker-Heaton
'Universal Penny Postage'
Fortnightly Review
40:238 (Oct 1886)
pp. 533-541. 2.2 Creating International Standards
extracts from Colonial and International Postage: A Collection of Extracts
Ideas
and Information on Postal Affairs and Post Office Anomalies (London: Charles Cawley
1854)
pp. 5-9
16-21
38-40. 22. A Correspondent
'The History and Constitution of the Postal Union'
Times
15 August 1891
p. 12. 2.3 Cross-Channel Communications
Bentley's Miscellany
61 (1867)
pp. 592-601. 24. Anon
'The Dover Packet Contract'
Saturday Review
9:231 (1860)
p. 402.
London Review
12:289 (1866)
pp. 60-61. 26. John Fowler
'The Channel Passage'
The Nineteenth Century 11: 61 (1882)
pp. 337-345. 2.4 Comparing Systems: UK and US 27. Article comparing British and American Telegraph Systems
Times
9 February 1869
p. 9. 28. Werner
'Government Telegraphs: Benefits of a Free and Promiscuous Trade'
The Operator
7: 81 (1877)
p. 5. 29. 'American Telegraphs'
The Telegraphist
1:10 (1884)
pp. 121-122. Part 3: Imperial Communications: Labour
Language
Politics 3.1 Indigenous Languages and Communication 30. 'The English Language in India'
Leader and Saturday Analyst
9:450 (1858)
p. 1200. 3.2 The Aden - Zanzibar Mail Packet and Abolitionist Discourse 31. 'Postal Communication (Aden and East Africa)
House of Commons Debates
5 May 1882 (vol. 269)
cc.246-63
in Hansard's Parliamentary Debates
3rd series
Vol 269 (London: Cornelius Buck
1882) 32. Anon.
'Mail Service on the East Coast of Africa'
Anti-slavery reporter 3:2 (1883)
pp. 45-46 3.3 Communication Labour and Enslavement 33. Letter from D. Turnbull to Lord Palmerston on the Havana post
dated 18 December 1840. Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. West Indies Contract. Postage collected at Foreign ports by HM Consuls acting as Packet Agents Post. 3.4 Imperialism and Communication Labour 34. 'Ethnographical Models'
Tallis's History and Description of the Crystal Palace and the Exhibition of the World's Industry in 1851
Illustrated by Beautiful Steel Engravings - Volume 2 (London: The London Printing and Publishing Company
1852)
pp. 192-193. 3.5 Imperial Penny Postage 35. John Henniker Heaton
'A Penny Post for the Empire'
Nineteenth Century
27: 160 (1890)
pp. 906-920. 4 Imperial Communications: Systems
Routes
and Infrastructures 4.1 Thomas Waghorn and the Overland Route
Pictorial Times
8 November 1845
pp. 9-11.
Bentley's Miscellany
27 (Jan 1850): 349-357. 4.2 Passages to India 38. Anthony Trollope
An Autobiography (Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons
1883)
p. 164-167. 39. Hyde Clarke
'On a Daily Mail Route to India'
Journal of the Society of the Arts
14: 797 (1868)
pp. 276-284. 4.3 Experiencing Colonial Infrastructure 40. Rudyard Kipling
'The Overland Mail'
in Departmental Ditties
and other verses
8th edn. (London: George Newnes
1899)
pp. 50-51. 41. 'The Indian Post Office'
Calcutta Review
89 (1889)
pp. 115-129. 42. 'Post and Telegraphs'
in Arnold Wright
Twentieth Century Impressions of Ceylon: Its History
People
Commerce (London: Lloyds Greater Britain Publishing Company
1907)
pp. 207-208. Section 4.4 Building Colonial Infrastructure 43. William Wilson Hunter
extract from Rulers of India: The Marquess of Dalhousie (London: Henry Frowde
1890)
pp. 202-206. 44. Nawab Sultan Jehan Begum
'Post and Telegraph' in Hayat-i-shahjehani: Life of her Highness
the Late Nawab Shah Jehan Begum of Bhopal
C.I.
G.C.S.I. (Bombay: The Times Press
1926)
pp. 54-55. 45. T.A.C.
'Telegraph Construction in the "Forest Primeval"'
Good Words
19 (1878)
pp. 430-432. Part 5. Settler Colonialism and Emigration 5.1 Emigrants' Letters 46. Charles Dickens
'A Bundle of Emigrants' Letters'
Household Words
1 (1850)
pp. 19-24. 47. M. J. Thayers
'Letters from Home'
in A Wreath of Wild Flowers (Toronto: Morton
1877)
p. 57. 48. Emilie Matilda Australie Heron
'The Emigrant's Plaint'
in The Balance of Pain and Other Poems (London: 1877)
pp. 79-80. 49. Julia A. Mathews
extracts from Millie's Journal; or The Emigrant's Letters (London: Joseph Masters
1857)
pp. 30-54 5.2 Experiencing Settler Colonial Infrastructure 50. K.J. Lord
'Her Majesty's Mail in the Far West'
Leisure Hour
836 (1876)
pp. 8-11. 51. 'A New Zealand Mail-Day'
Argosy
38 (1884)
pp. 227-229. 52. 'Mail-Day at the Antipodes'
Graphic
20 July 1889
pp. 74-75. Part 6. Resistance
Conflict
and War 6.1 The Telegraph in Crimea 53. 'Electric Telegraph for the Seat of War.--Plough for Laying the Wire'
Illustrated London News
11 November 1854
p. 26. Credit: Illustrated London News Ltd./Mary Evans Picture Library. 54. 'The Electric Telegraph'
Times
21 May 1855
p. 8 6.2 Mail Steamers and the US Civil War 55. Anon.
'America and our Mail Steamers'
Liverpool Journal of Commerce
26 December 1861
p. 3. 6.3 The 1857 Indian Revolt and Communication 56. 'Mutiny in India'
Illustrated London News
4 July 1857
pp. 1-2 57. P. V. Luke
'How the Electric Telegraph Saved India'
Macmillan's Magazine
75 (1897)
pp. 401-406 6.4 The Morant Bay Rebellion and Postal Infrastructure 58. 'Mr Lake's Report of the Trial' and 'Statement of Elizabeth Jane Gough'
in Facts and documents relating to the alleged Rebellion in Jamaica
and the measures of repression: including notes of the trial of Mr. Gordon (London: Jamaica Committee
1866)
pp. 46-48 and p. 59. 6.5 Fictions of Resistant Labour 59. John Le Breton
'Govind the Runner'
Graphic Midsummer Number
27 June 1908
pp. 885-888. 6.6 Military Signals 60. Richard Kerr
'Supposed Oriental Powers of Signalling Through Space without Wires'
extract from Wireless Telegraph: Popularly Explained (London: Seeley and Co.
1898)
pp. 1-8. 61. 'How Soldiers Signal'
Strand Magazine
18:108 (1899)
pp. 720-723 6.7 Communication and the Poetry of War 62. George Meredith
'Grandfather Bridgeman'
in The Poetic Works of George Meredith (1919)
pp. 1-28. 63. Thomas Hardy
'A Wife in London'
Poems of the Past and Present (London: Macmillan
1903)
pp. 21-22. Bibliography Index
Volume 4: Nation
Empire
Globe General Introduction Volume 4 Introduction Part 1. Four Nations 1.1: Communications and National Identities 1. 'Post Office Communication with Ireland'
The Surveyor
Engineer
and Architect 3:31 (1842)
pp. 207-209. 2. 'Barryhooragan Post Office'
Household Words
4:150 (1853)
pp. 503-504. 3. 'Post-Office Shops'
Chambers's Journal
83 (1855)
pp. 67-68. 4. 'A Provincial Post-Office'
All the Year Round
9:201 (1863)
pp. 12-16. 5. 'The Post Office and the Highlands'
Inverness Courier
23 February 1871
p. 5. 6. Edward Joseph Martyn
The Tale of a Town (London: T. Fisher Unwin
1902)
pp. 22-30. 1.2 Minoritised Languages and Postal Communications
Chambers's Journal
3 November 1877
pp. 689-91 p. 3 8. 'Welsh Gleanings'
Cardiff Times
28 January 1888
p. 1. 9. 'Welsh Demands. Postal Facilities'
South Wales Echo
10 April 1896
p. 3.
Rhyl Record and Advertiser
18 April 1896
p. 8 11. 'The Rhyl Postmaster and the Welsh Language'
Rhyl Advertiser
23 June 1883
p. 3 12. 'A Post Office Customer'
'An Open Letter to the Postmaster of Llandilo
J. Asher
Esq'
and Fair Play
'Llandilo Post Office Appointment'
Camarthen Weekly Reporter
25 December 1896
p. 2. 13. 'Welsh Gossip'
South Wales Daily
17 December 1897
p. 4 14. Journeyman Subscriber
'The Post Office in Wales'
North Wales Times
13 July 1901
p. 5.
House of Commons Debates
25 March 1901
cc 1119-20
in The Parliamentary Debates (London: H.M. Stationery Office
1901) Part 2: Beyond Britain and Ireland: Foreign Posts
Transnational Connection
and International Relations 2.1 Expanding Penny Postage 16. Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 1-24. 17. Illustration: Ocean Penny Postage Envelope
Myers and Co
ca. 1850. Image Credit: Mary Evans Picture Library 18. H.G. Adams
'Send the Letters
Uncle John'
in Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 29-31 19. Sophie
'Sophie's Petition to Uncle John'
in Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 31-32. 20. John Henniker-Heaton
'Universal Penny Postage'
Fortnightly Review
40:238 (Oct 1886)
pp. 533-541. 2.2 Creating International Standards
extracts from Colonial and International Postage: A Collection of Extracts
Ideas
and Information on Postal Affairs and Post Office Anomalies (London: Charles Cawley
1854)
pp. 5-9
16-21
38-40. 22. A Correspondent
'The History and Constitution of the Postal Union'
Times
15 August 1891
p. 12. 2.3 Cross-Channel Communications
Bentley's Miscellany
61 (1867)
pp. 592-601. 24. Anon
'The Dover Packet Contract'
Saturday Review
9:231 (1860)
p. 402.
London Review
12:289 (1866)
pp. 60-61. 26. John Fowler
'The Channel Passage'
The Nineteenth Century 11: 61 (1882)
pp. 337-345. 2.4 Comparing Systems: UK and US 27. Article comparing British and American Telegraph Systems
Times
9 February 1869
p. 9. 28. Werner
'Government Telegraphs: Benefits of a Free and Promiscuous Trade'
The Operator
7: 81 (1877)
p. 5. 29. 'American Telegraphs'
The Telegraphist
1:10 (1884)
pp. 121-122. Part 3: Imperial Communications: Labour
Language
Politics 3.1 Indigenous Languages and Communication 30. 'The English Language in India'
Leader and Saturday Analyst
9:450 (1858)
p. 1200. 3.2 The Aden - Zanzibar Mail Packet and Abolitionist Discourse 31. 'Postal Communication (Aden and East Africa)
House of Commons Debates
5 May 1882 (vol. 269)
cc.246-63
in Hansard's Parliamentary Debates
3rd series
Vol 269 (London: Cornelius Buck
1882) 32. Anon.
'Mail Service on the East Coast of Africa'
Anti-slavery reporter 3:2 (1883)
pp. 45-46 3.3 Communication Labour and Enslavement 33. Letter from D. Turnbull to Lord Palmerston on the Havana post
dated 18 December 1840. Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. West Indies Contract. Postage collected at Foreign ports by HM Consuls acting as Packet Agents Post. 3.4 Imperialism and Communication Labour 34. 'Ethnographical Models'
Tallis's History and Description of the Crystal Palace and the Exhibition of the World's Industry in 1851
Illustrated by Beautiful Steel Engravings - Volume 2 (London: The London Printing and Publishing Company
1852)
pp. 192-193. 3.5 Imperial Penny Postage 35. John Henniker Heaton
'A Penny Post for the Empire'
Nineteenth Century
27: 160 (1890)
pp. 906-920. 4 Imperial Communications: Systems
Routes
and Infrastructures 4.1 Thomas Waghorn and the Overland Route
Pictorial Times
8 November 1845
pp. 9-11.
Bentley's Miscellany
27 (Jan 1850): 349-357. 4.2 Passages to India 38. Anthony Trollope
An Autobiography (Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons
1883)
p. 164-167. 39. Hyde Clarke
'On a Daily Mail Route to India'
Journal of the Society of the Arts
14: 797 (1868)
pp. 276-284. 4.3 Experiencing Colonial Infrastructure 40. Rudyard Kipling
'The Overland Mail'
in Departmental Ditties
and other verses
8th edn. (London: George Newnes
1899)
pp. 50-51. 41. 'The Indian Post Office'
Calcutta Review
89 (1889)
pp. 115-129. 42. 'Post and Telegraphs'
in Arnold Wright
Twentieth Century Impressions of Ceylon: Its History
People
Commerce (London: Lloyds Greater Britain Publishing Company
1907)
pp. 207-208. Section 4.4 Building Colonial Infrastructure 43. William Wilson Hunter
extract from Rulers of India: The Marquess of Dalhousie (London: Henry Frowde
1890)
pp. 202-206. 44. Nawab Sultan Jehan Begum
'Post and Telegraph' in Hayat-i-shahjehani: Life of her Highness
the Late Nawab Shah Jehan Begum of Bhopal
C.I.
G.C.S.I. (Bombay: The Times Press
1926)
pp. 54-55. 45. T.A.C.
'Telegraph Construction in the "Forest Primeval"'
Good Words
19 (1878)
pp. 430-432. Part 5. Settler Colonialism and Emigration 5.1 Emigrants' Letters 46. Charles Dickens
'A Bundle of Emigrants' Letters'
Household Words
1 (1850)
pp. 19-24. 47. M. J. Thayers
'Letters from Home'
in A Wreath of Wild Flowers (Toronto: Morton
1877)
p. 57. 48. Emilie Matilda Australie Heron
'The Emigrant's Plaint'
in The Balance of Pain and Other Poems (London: 1877)
pp. 79-80. 49. Julia A. Mathews
extracts from Millie's Journal; or The Emigrant's Letters (London: Joseph Masters
1857)
pp. 30-54 5.2 Experiencing Settler Colonial Infrastructure 50. K.J. Lord
'Her Majesty's Mail in the Far West'
Leisure Hour
836 (1876)
pp. 8-11. 51. 'A New Zealand Mail-Day'
Argosy
38 (1884)
pp. 227-229. 52. 'Mail-Day at the Antipodes'
Graphic
20 July 1889
pp. 74-75. Part 6. Resistance
Conflict
and War 6.1 The Telegraph in Crimea 53. 'Electric Telegraph for the Seat of War.--Plough for Laying the Wire'
Illustrated London News
11 November 1854
p. 26. Credit: Illustrated London News Ltd./Mary Evans Picture Library. 54. 'The Electric Telegraph'
Times
21 May 1855
p. 8 6.2 Mail Steamers and the US Civil War 55. Anon.
'America and our Mail Steamers'
Liverpool Journal of Commerce
26 December 1861
p. 3. 6.3 The 1857 Indian Revolt and Communication 56. 'Mutiny in India'
Illustrated London News
4 July 1857
pp. 1-2 57. P. V. Luke
'How the Electric Telegraph Saved India'
Macmillan's Magazine
75 (1897)
pp. 401-406 6.4 The Morant Bay Rebellion and Postal Infrastructure 58. 'Mr Lake's Report of the Trial' and 'Statement of Elizabeth Jane Gough'
in Facts and documents relating to the alleged Rebellion in Jamaica
and the measures of repression: including notes of the trial of Mr. Gordon (London: Jamaica Committee
1866)
pp. 46-48 and p. 59. 6.5 Fictions of Resistant Labour 59. John Le Breton
'Govind the Runner'
Graphic Midsummer Number
27 June 1908
pp. 885-888. 6.6 Military Signals 60. Richard Kerr
'Supposed Oriental Powers of Signalling Through Space without Wires'
extract from Wireless Telegraph: Popularly Explained (London: Seeley and Co.
1898)
pp. 1-8. 61. 'How Soldiers Signal'
Strand Magazine
18:108 (1899)
pp. 720-723 6.7 Communication and the Poetry of War 62. George Meredith
'Grandfather Bridgeman'
in The Poetic Works of George Meredith (1919)
pp. 1-28. 63. Thomas Hardy
'A Wife in London'
Poems of the Past and Present (London: Macmillan
1903)
pp. 21-22. Bibliography Index
Empire
Globe General Introduction Volume 4 Introduction Part 1. Four Nations 1.1: Communications and National Identities 1. 'Post Office Communication with Ireland'
The Surveyor
Engineer
and Architect 3:31 (1842)
pp. 207-209. 2. 'Barryhooragan Post Office'
Household Words
4:150 (1853)
pp. 503-504. 3. 'Post-Office Shops'
Chambers's Journal
83 (1855)
pp. 67-68. 4. 'A Provincial Post-Office'
All the Year Round
9:201 (1863)
pp. 12-16. 5. 'The Post Office and the Highlands'
Inverness Courier
23 February 1871
p. 5. 6. Edward Joseph Martyn
The Tale of a Town (London: T. Fisher Unwin
1902)
pp. 22-30. 1.2 Minoritised Languages and Postal Communications
Chambers's Journal
3 November 1877
pp. 689-91 p. 3 8. 'Welsh Gleanings'
Cardiff Times
28 January 1888
p. 1. 9. 'Welsh Demands. Postal Facilities'
South Wales Echo
10 April 1896
p. 3.
Rhyl Record and Advertiser
18 April 1896
p. 8 11. 'The Rhyl Postmaster and the Welsh Language'
Rhyl Advertiser
23 June 1883
p. 3 12. 'A Post Office Customer'
'An Open Letter to the Postmaster of Llandilo
J. Asher
Esq'
and Fair Play
'Llandilo Post Office Appointment'
Camarthen Weekly Reporter
25 December 1896
p. 2. 13. 'Welsh Gossip'
South Wales Daily
17 December 1897
p. 4 14. Journeyman Subscriber
'The Post Office in Wales'
North Wales Times
13 July 1901
p. 5.
House of Commons Debates
25 March 1901
cc 1119-20
in The Parliamentary Debates (London: H.M. Stationery Office
1901) Part 2: Beyond Britain and Ireland: Foreign Posts
Transnational Connection
and International Relations 2.1 Expanding Penny Postage 16. Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 1-24. 17. Illustration: Ocean Penny Postage Envelope
Myers and Co
ca. 1850. Image Credit: Mary Evans Picture Library 18. H.G. Adams
'Send the Letters
Uncle John'
in Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 29-31 19. Sophie
'Sophie's Petition to Uncle John'
in Elihu Burritt
Ocean Penny Postage; its necessity shown and its feasibility demonstrated (C. Gilpin
1849)
pp. 31-32. 20. John Henniker-Heaton
'Universal Penny Postage'
Fortnightly Review
40:238 (Oct 1886)
pp. 533-541. 2.2 Creating International Standards
extracts from Colonial and International Postage: A Collection of Extracts
Ideas
and Information on Postal Affairs and Post Office Anomalies (London: Charles Cawley
1854)
pp. 5-9
16-21
38-40. 22. A Correspondent
'The History and Constitution of the Postal Union'
Times
15 August 1891
p. 12. 2.3 Cross-Channel Communications
Bentley's Miscellany
61 (1867)
pp. 592-601. 24. Anon
'The Dover Packet Contract'
Saturday Review
9:231 (1860)
p. 402.
London Review
12:289 (1866)
pp. 60-61. 26. John Fowler
'The Channel Passage'
The Nineteenth Century 11: 61 (1882)
pp. 337-345. 2.4 Comparing Systems: UK and US 27. Article comparing British and American Telegraph Systems
Times
9 February 1869
p. 9. 28. Werner
'Government Telegraphs: Benefits of a Free and Promiscuous Trade'
The Operator
7: 81 (1877)
p. 5. 29. 'American Telegraphs'
The Telegraphist
1:10 (1884)
pp. 121-122. Part 3: Imperial Communications: Labour
Language
Politics 3.1 Indigenous Languages and Communication 30. 'The English Language in India'
Leader and Saturday Analyst
9:450 (1858)
p. 1200. 3.2 The Aden - Zanzibar Mail Packet and Abolitionist Discourse 31. 'Postal Communication (Aden and East Africa)
House of Commons Debates
5 May 1882 (vol. 269)
cc.246-63
in Hansard's Parliamentary Debates
3rd series
Vol 269 (London: Cornelius Buck
1882) 32. Anon.
'Mail Service on the East Coast of Africa'
Anti-slavery reporter 3:2 (1883)
pp. 45-46 3.3 Communication Labour and Enslavement 33. Letter from D. Turnbull to Lord Palmerston on the Havana post
dated 18 December 1840. Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. West Indies Contract. Postage collected at Foreign ports by HM Consuls acting as Packet Agents Post. 3.4 Imperialism and Communication Labour 34. 'Ethnographical Models'
Tallis's History and Description of the Crystal Palace and the Exhibition of the World's Industry in 1851
Illustrated by Beautiful Steel Engravings - Volume 2 (London: The London Printing and Publishing Company
1852)
pp. 192-193. 3.5 Imperial Penny Postage 35. John Henniker Heaton
'A Penny Post for the Empire'
Nineteenth Century
27: 160 (1890)
pp. 906-920. 4 Imperial Communications: Systems
Routes
and Infrastructures 4.1 Thomas Waghorn and the Overland Route
Pictorial Times
8 November 1845
pp. 9-11.
Bentley's Miscellany
27 (Jan 1850): 349-357. 4.2 Passages to India 38. Anthony Trollope
An Autobiography (Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons
1883)
p. 164-167. 39. Hyde Clarke
'On a Daily Mail Route to India'
Journal of the Society of the Arts
14: 797 (1868)
pp. 276-284. 4.3 Experiencing Colonial Infrastructure 40. Rudyard Kipling
'The Overland Mail'
in Departmental Ditties
and other verses
8th edn. (London: George Newnes
1899)
pp. 50-51. 41. 'The Indian Post Office'
Calcutta Review
89 (1889)
pp. 115-129. 42. 'Post and Telegraphs'
in Arnold Wright
Twentieth Century Impressions of Ceylon: Its History
People
Commerce (London: Lloyds Greater Britain Publishing Company
1907)
pp. 207-208. Section 4.4 Building Colonial Infrastructure 43. William Wilson Hunter
extract from Rulers of India: The Marquess of Dalhousie (London: Henry Frowde
1890)
pp. 202-206. 44. Nawab Sultan Jehan Begum
'Post and Telegraph' in Hayat-i-shahjehani: Life of her Highness
the Late Nawab Shah Jehan Begum of Bhopal
C.I.
G.C.S.I. (Bombay: The Times Press
1926)
pp. 54-55. 45. T.A.C.
'Telegraph Construction in the "Forest Primeval"'
Good Words
19 (1878)
pp. 430-432. Part 5. Settler Colonialism and Emigration 5.1 Emigrants' Letters 46. Charles Dickens
'A Bundle of Emigrants' Letters'
Household Words
1 (1850)
pp. 19-24. 47. M. J. Thayers
'Letters from Home'
in A Wreath of Wild Flowers (Toronto: Morton
1877)
p. 57. 48. Emilie Matilda Australie Heron
'The Emigrant's Plaint'
in The Balance of Pain and Other Poems (London: 1877)
pp. 79-80. 49. Julia A. Mathews
extracts from Millie's Journal; or The Emigrant's Letters (London: Joseph Masters
1857)
pp. 30-54 5.2 Experiencing Settler Colonial Infrastructure 50. K.J. Lord
'Her Majesty's Mail in the Far West'
Leisure Hour
836 (1876)
pp. 8-11. 51. 'A New Zealand Mail-Day'
Argosy
38 (1884)
pp. 227-229. 52. 'Mail-Day at the Antipodes'
Graphic
20 July 1889
pp. 74-75. Part 6. Resistance
Conflict
and War 6.1 The Telegraph in Crimea 53. 'Electric Telegraph for the Seat of War.--Plough for Laying the Wire'
Illustrated London News
11 November 1854
p. 26. Credit: Illustrated London News Ltd./Mary Evans Picture Library. 54. 'The Electric Telegraph'
Times
21 May 1855
p. 8 6.2 Mail Steamers and the US Civil War 55. Anon.
'America and our Mail Steamers'
Liverpool Journal of Commerce
26 December 1861
p. 3. 6.3 The 1857 Indian Revolt and Communication 56. 'Mutiny in India'
Illustrated London News
4 July 1857
pp. 1-2 57. P. V. Luke
'How the Electric Telegraph Saved India'
Macmillan's Magazine
75 (1897)
pp. 401-406 6.4 The Morant Bay Rebellion and Postal Infrastructure 58. 'Mr Lake's Report of the Trial' and 'Statement of Elizabeth Jane Gough'
in Facts and documents relating to the alleged Rebellion in Jamaica
and the measures of repression: including notes of the trial of Mr. Gordon (London: Jamaica Committee
1866)
pp. 46-48 and p. 59. 6.5 Fictions of Resistant Labour 59. John Le Breton
'Govind the Runner'
Graphic Midsummer Number
27 June 1908
pp. 885-888. 6.6 Military Signals 60. Richard Kerr
'Supposed Oriental Powers of Signalling Through Space without Wires'
extract from Wireless Telegraph: Popularly Explained (London: Seeley and Co.
1898)
pp. 1-8. 61. 'How Soldiers Signal'
Strand Magazine
18:108 (1899)
pp. 720-723 6.7 Communication and the Poetry of War 62. George Meredith
'Grandfather Bridgeman'
in The Poetic Works of George Meredith (1919)
pp. 1-28. 63. Thomas Hardy
'A Wife in London'
Poems of the Past and Present (London: Macmillan
1903)
pp. 21-22. Bibliography Index







