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As if this were not sinister enough, the letter goes on to threaten that if the sub-postmaster is deemed not to have lied to his or her customers in the appropriate and approved manner their compensation package would be at risk.
Archive 2007-07-29 2007
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As if this were not sinister enough, the letter goes on to threaten that if the sub-postmaster is deemed not to have lied to his or her customers in the appropriate and approved manner their compensation package would be at risk.
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A letter to Mr Brown from a Betrayed Kirkcaldy sub-postmaster.
Archive 2008-06-01 FIDO The Dog 2008
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A sub-postmaster in the Bristol district was called to account for employing on the delivery of letters a boy of fourteen years of age, instead of a person of sixteen years of age or upwards.
The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time Robert Charles Tombs 1882
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The next sub-postmaster was the late Mr. Buswell, who for some years occupied premises on mid-hill, before moving the Post Office to a site lower down the hill.
The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time Robert Charles Tombs 1882
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In the following year he was appointed sub-postmaster of Cotham, and removed from the old Toll
The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time Robert Charles Tombs 1882
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We are indebted to the sub-postmaster of Liberton, a village a few miles out of
A Hundred Years by Post A Jubilee Retrospect James Wilson Hyde 1879
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Print Ex-Gwynedd councillor Dewi Lewis jailed for PO theft Dewi Lewis held Gwynedd council's economy and community portfolio A former Gwynedd councillor who admitted stealing £53,600 while a sub-postmaster has been jailed for 16 months.
BBC News - Home 2011
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While we will work with communities to find replacements when the sub-postmaster retires, Labour just closed them down.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Rauf was jailed for four years in the 1990s for stealing £58,624 in benefit payments while he was a sub-postmaster in Edinburgh.
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