A post office calls
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A post office calls
Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 3 Nov 2010
Throughout rural Cumbria, village post offices have now been replaced with an "outreach" service, with a mobile post office calling for a half hour every week. Here seen at Scaleby village; see also Image where the same van had been stationed at Smithfield a short time earlier.
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Image Location
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