Sir Rowland Hill They call him “the father of the modern postal system”. A few of his colleagues in the Treasury and the Post Office called him something less complimentary, but Rowland

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• Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath
• Rowland Hill
• Postage stamp
• Penny Black
• Mail
• Franking
• Thomas Wright Hill
• Penny Post
• Hazelwood
• Philately
• Postal history
• Postal system