These pigeon couriers are members of the last avian postal service in the world – and could give Royal Mail… Read more Pigeon post: Meet the last delivery birds in the world… who could teach Royal Mail a thing or two (via Mail Online)
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Adventures in Letter Writing No. 28: I’ll get my coat
Walking. That’s a fab outdoor pursuit isn’t it. It was during a walk that I dreamt up the idea for… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 28: I’ll get my coat
Forget heart emojis! Author reveals how to write perfect love letter (via Mail Online)
EXCLUSIVE: Author and self-confessed romantic Simon Garfield is keen to bring the practice of old-fashioned handwritten love letters back, and… Read more Forget heart emojis! Author reveals how to write perfect love letter (via Mail Online)
Letters of Our Lives gallery (via 500years.royalmailgroup.com)
Royal Mail has launched a very special online gallery that showcases the amazing letters and images it received as part… Read more Letters of Our Lives gallery (via 500years.royalmailgroup.com)
Sue Perkins: The lost art of letter writing (via the Guardian)
We all love to receive thoughtful, handwritten letters in the post, but many of us have lost the knack and… Read more Sue Perkins: The lost art of letter writing (via the Guardian)
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 27: Dearly beloved…
Look at this incredible old photograph! Just as poignant as old letters, I think. Who are they all? What did… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 27: Dearly beloved…
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 26: First Class is Red, Second is Blue, Valentine’s or Not, This One’s for You!
Being a bit of a romantic I should love Valentine’s Day, but it does just feel all a bit prescribed… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 26: First Class is Red, Second is Blue, Valentine’s or Not, This One’s for You!
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 25: “A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men” (Roald Dahl)
I did wonder whether I should handwrite everything on this website and then scan or photograph it, seeing as it… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 25: “A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men” (Roald Dahl)
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 24: Old Keys and Other Stuff
Old keys are mysterious objects aren’t they. I’ve realised recently that hand-held artefacts are what I find really magical for… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 24: Old Keys and Other Stuff
Letters Live at the Hay Festival: ‘Letter-writing is not, after all, a dying art’ (via Telegraph.co.uk)
Jude Law, Stephen Fry and Sandi Toksvig headed a stellar cast as intimate letters were read out to a crowd… Read more Letters Live at the Hay Festival: ‘Letter-writing is not, after all, a dying art’ (via Telegraph.co.uk)