Press
The British Postal Museum & Archive is the leading resource for all aspects of British postal heritage. From staff records to stamps and from transport to telegrams, we care for the visual, written and physical records from over 400 years of innovation and service. We aim to help journalists from around the world.
Press Releases
See below for our most recent press releases.
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Press contact
Harry Huskisson
Communications Manager
Phone: +44 (0)20 7354 7277
E-mail: harry.huskisson@postalheritage.org.uk
BPMA achieves Museum Accreditation for the Museum of the Post Office in the Community
28 October 2010
The British Postal Museum & Archive (BPMA) is delighted to announce that they have been awarded Accreditation status by the Museums Libraries and...
Picture Post
27 October 2010
The British Postal Museum & Archive (BPMA) is proud to present Picture Post, an innovative community outreach project run in collaboration with...
Archive Open Day at the BPMA
13 October 2010
On Saturday 13 November 2010, The British Postal Museum & Archive (BPMA) is holding an Archive Open Day on Sickness and Disease in the Post Office,...
Remembering the First World War on show at Cannon Hall Museum
5 October 2010
Last Post: Remembering the First World War is on show at Cannon Hall Museum, Barnsley from 9th October to 14th November 2010.
London 2010: Festival of Stamps postcard no 5 released
8 September 2010
The British Postal Museum & Archive has now produced a fifth postcard in the popular series promoting the London 2010: Festival of Stamps. This...
Talk on Bertram Mackennal at The British Postal Museum & Archive
27 August 2010
On Thursday 7 October 2010, Douglas Muir, Curator, Philately at The British Postal Museum & Archive will hold a talk on Bertram Mackennal, a prolific...
The British Postal Museum & Archive takes part in the Lord Mayor's Show
25 August 2010
13 November 2010 will see the GPO2 mobile post office take to the streets of London as The British Postal Museum & Archive (BPMA) participates in one...
The British Postal Museum & Archive appoint architects to create their new home
18 August 2010
The British Postal Museum & Archive (BPMA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios LLP (FCB) as architects to...
Last chance to see: Empire Mail: George V and the GPO
15 July 2010
A major exhibition by The British Postal Museum & Archive (BPMA) and the Royal Philatelic Collection, Empire Mail: George V & The GPO is the flagship...
Post Offices book now published
25 June 2010
With post offices disappearing from our towns and villages at alarming rate and email and Facebook replacing the written letter, it’s often...
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