Theophile Piry Collection 1880-1915

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Theophile Piry Collection 1880-1915

7 folders and 58 individual items

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SNAC Resource ID: 6301336

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Hart, Robert, 1835-1911

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Hart was Inspector-General of the Chinese Customs Service from 1863 to 1908. From the description of Papers, 1865-1910 (inclusive), 1885-1909 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122357329 ...

Imperial Chinese Post Office

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Piry Theophile fl. 1880-1915

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Destelan H. Picard

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DEWALL, WOLF

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Universal Postal Union.

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The Centenary of the Universal Postal Union was celebrated on 9 October 1974 and many postal administrations issued special postage stamps to commemorate the occasion. The Union produced a limited number of souvernir stamp albums to bring together all these stamps. Complimentary copies were provided to each member country. From the description of Stamp albums [manuscript]. 1975. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225841676 ...

Lucy R. M.

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Nixon, F. A.

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Theophile Piry, fl. 1880-1915

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Government official serving under Sir Robert Hart (1835-1911) in the Imperial Customs Service of China. Occupied a number of official positions under Hart including Commissioner of Customs, Lappa, c1898. He went on to become the first Postmaster General of the Imperial Chinese Post Office when this was formed as a separate entity from the Customs Service in 1911. He held this position until his retirement from office in 1915. From the guide to the Theophile Piry Collection, 1880-1915...