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Mail Rail - Janet MacD - 04-08-2025

The British Postal Museum website has an interesting blog post explaining the changes in the postal system that led to the closing of the Mail Rail system - an underground railway introduced in 1927 to move mail across London.

You can read it here:

https://www.postalmuseum.org/blog/why-did-mail-rail-close/