mrhob Posted April 19, 2018 Report Share Posted April 19, 2018 The Economist Amazon is not the only threat to legacy post officesThe EconomistPosting a letter from London to Edinburgh cost an average daily wage. In 1840, after a proposal by Rowland Hill, an inventor, Britain launched the Penny Post, the world's first universal mail service. The state-run post office was given a mail monopoly ...and more » View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...