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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18184, 22 September 1924, Page 7

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Mail coaches were introduced in England in 1784. They were due to one John Palmer, of Bath, who in his affairs suffered inconvenience from the post leaving London on Monday and not reaching Bath Wednesday. He travelled the country advocating reform, and was set down as a bore. But the system of fiy;ntj mails lie able to inaugurate lasted until the days of railways. Still, it was not much better than the system of the Romav mails, as established in the third cen turv. bv which it seems possible that letters might have reached Home fron England in three or four days if relayi of galloping chariots could or 1001' miles at 14 miles an. hour.