Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:allows |
prepayment of postage
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| gptkbp:amends |
subsequent postal acts
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:createdBy |
standardized mail delivery times
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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| gptkbp:encouraged |
business correspondence
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| gptkbp:established |
post office branches
post office customer service standards post office delivery routes post office employee training programs postal rates based on weight regulations for international mail regulations for mail handling post_office_network_expansion post_office_financial_services post_office_savings_bank_system |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
communication improvements
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Post Office Act 1840
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| gptkbp:impact |
increased mail volume
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| gptkbp:improves |
public trust in postal services
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| gptkbp:influenced |
postal service customer feedback mechanisms
postal service marketing strategies modern postal systems future postal reforms postal technology advancements postal service infrastructure development postal service pricing models postal systems in other countries |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
international postal agreements
|
| gptkbp:introduced |
gptkb:Rowland_Hill
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| gptkbp:ledTo |
creation of postage stamps
development of postal codes development of rural postal services introduction of express mail services introduction of mail tracking services introduction of parcel post introduction of registered mail services introduction of the first adhesive postage stamp standardized mail formats |
| gptkbp:promoted |
postal service accessibility
postal service efficiency |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to establish a uniform postage system
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| gptkbp:reduces |
delivery times
postal fraud |
| gptkbp:reform |
postal administration
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
previous postal regulations
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| gptkbp:setIn |
for future postal legislation
for postal services globally |
| gptkbp:significance |
introduced the penny post
|
| gptkbp:updates |
postal service transparency
postal service reliability competition among postal services employment in postal services government revenue from postage public access to postal services public awareness of postal services public engagement with postal services public participation in postal services. |
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1840
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