Postboy Collection

Noise Pollution
A knife-grinder, a milkmaid, dogs, beggars, musicians, a coalman, and a dustman, a postboy with his horn and a child with her rattle - noise pollution in the 18th century

Rural Postboy
The Post Boy

English postboy with pigtail tied with ribbon and pomade, and large, heavy boots of wood, leather and iron, circa 1815
FLO4671737 English postboy with pigtail tied with ribbon and pomade, and large, heavy boots of wood, leather and iron, circa 1815

Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise, 1782 (chromolitho)
1062623 Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise, 1782 (chromolitho) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise, 1782)

The Christmas Postboy. 1877

Postboy on a cutout romantic card
Postboy with a delivery on a cutout romantic card -- To my Hearts Beloved. Date: circa 1890s

Downton, Wiltshire - The Post Office and full local staff. Date: circa 1910s

Birthday card, girl and postman. circa 1950s

Comic postcard, baby delivery -- If you break the engagement off, don t expect the girl to return you all the presents! Date: circa 1900s

Astrakan Costume 1885
Astrakan d-b jacket bodice, high round collar, skirt & tunic in fabric of vertical stripes, tasselled cord worn at one side. Hat: high crown & stuffed bird. Small muff. Date: 1885

Panorama of a fashionable wedding, 1855
Panorama of a fashionable wedding in 1855-relations, clergy and hangers on depicted. Date: 1855

Postboy driving 1784 mail coach drawn by four horses, side view

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"Capturing the Essence of Postboy: A Journey Through Time and Tales" Noise Pollution in the Past: Unveiling the Role of Rural Postboys The Birthday Card that Brought Smiles: A Girl's Joyful Encounter with a Postman Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise, 1782 (chromolitho): Rediscovering History through Art The Christmas Postboy: Spreading Festive Cheer One Delivery at a Time Love on Paper: Exploring Romance through Cutout Romantic Cards and Postboys Downton, Wiltshire - The Heartbeat of Communication: The Vibrant Local Staff at the Historic Post Office From Laughter to Delight: Comic postcards featuring Baby Deliveries by Brave Postboys. Astrakan Costume 1885 - When Fashion Met Postal Service in an Era of Elegance. Panorama of a Fashionable Wedding, 1855 - Where Love Letters Found Their Way via Trusty Postboys. Christmas Greetings from London's General Post Office, 1886-1887 (colour litho) - Celebrating Seasonal Spirit Across Borders. Postboy Driving into History: Witnessing the Majesty of Mail Coaches Drawn by Four Horses in 1784. Step back in time as we unravel captivating stories surrounding "Postboy. " From battling noise pollution while traversing rural landscapes to delivering heartfelt birthday cards and spreading festive cheer during Christmas, these dedicated messengers have left an indelible mark on history. Discover their presence immortalized through art like Rowlandsons Tour in a Post Chaise, 1782 (chromolitho), or explore their role as bearers of love messages depicted on cutout romantic cards. Travel to Downton, Wiltshire—the home to bustling communication hub—where the local staff at the Post Office worked tirelessly to connect communities.