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Sir Rowland Hill

The Story Of A Great Reform (1907)

Eleanor C. Hill Smyth

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13 April 2009
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Sir Rowland Hill: The Story Of A Great Reform (1907) is a biography written by Eleanor C. Hill that chronicles the life and accomplishments of Sir Rowland Hill. Hill was a British inventor and social reformer who is best known for his pioneering work in the creation of the modern postal system. The book provides a detailed account of Hill's early life, his education, and his early career as a schoolteacher. It then goes on to describe his work as a postal reformer, including his development of the penny post and his efforts to improve mail delivery and reduce postal rates. The book also explores Hill's personal life, including his marriage and his relationships with other important figures of the time. Overall, Sir Rowland Hill: The Story Of A Great Reform offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most important figures in the history of the modern postal system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Sir Rowland Hill

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Sir Rowland Hill: The Story Of A Great Reform (1907) is a biography written by Eleanor C. Hill that chronicles the life and accomplishments of Sir Rowland Hill. Hill was a British inventor and social reformer who is best known for his pioneering work in the creation of the modern postal system. The book provides a detailed account of Hill's early life, his education, and his early career as a schoolteacher. It then goes on to describe his work as a postal reformer, including his development of the penny post and his efforts to improve mail delivery and reduce postal rates. The book also explores Hill's personal life, including his marriage and his relationships with other important figures of the time. Overall, Sir Rowland Hill: The Story Of A Great Reform offers a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most important figures in the history of the modern postal system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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