Post Office Act of 1827

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:addressed delivery of letters
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Post_Office_Act_of_1839
subsequent postal acts
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:contributed_to economic growth
gptkbp:effective_date 1827
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:established uniform postal rates
gptkbp:facilitates communication improvements
gptkbp:historical_debate gptkb:government_agency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Post Office Act of 1827
gptkbp:impact reduced postal rates
gptkbp:includes provisions for mail contracts
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for mail handling procedures
gptkbp:influenced future postal legislation
gptkbp:influenced_by previous postal acts
advocacy for lower rates
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Robert_Wallace
gptkbp:is_aimed_at improving efficiency
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in scholars and historians
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:legal_case
gptkbp:is_considered a landmark legislation
gptkbp:is_criticized_for bureaucratic delays
due to cost implications
gptkbp:is_discussed_in public forums
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by government committees
gptkbp:is_implemented_in England, Scotland, and Wales
gptkbp:is_opposed_by some local authorities
gptkbp:is_part_of the evolution of postal services
19th century postal reforms
a series of postal reforms
gptkbp:is_promoted_by postal reform advocates
gptkbp:is_referenced_in legal discussions
gptkbp:is_supported_by merchants and traders
public demand for better services
gptkbp:led_to postal infrastructure
establishment of post offices
gptkbp:notable_for introduction of penny post
gptkbp:provides postal workers' rights
gptkbp:purpose regulate postal services
gptkbp:related_to postal reform
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Post_Office_Act_of_1854
gptkbp:resulted_in increased mail volume
gptkbp:set_in standards for postal services
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:King_George_IV
gptkbp:specifies postal service operations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nineteenth_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5