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==Further reading== * Ashurst, W.A. ''Facts and reasons in support of Mr. Rowland Hill's plan for a universal penny postage''. London: Henry Hooper, 1838 133p. * Graveson, Samuel. ''Penny Postage Centenary: An account of Rowland Hill's great reform of 1840 and of the introduction of adhesive postage stamps with chapters on the birth of the postal service''. London: The Postal History Society, 1940 144p. * Grimwood-Taylor, James L. ''The British Postal Reforms of 1839 to 1840: A study of the origins, process and results of the reforms that led to uniform penny postage and the introduction of the postage stamp and postal stationery''. Derby: Published for the author by Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd., 1990 {{ISBN|0-9515626-0-6}}, 67p. * Hill, Rowland. ''The state and prospects of penny postage, as developed in the evidence taken before the postage committee of 1843: with incidental remarks on the testimony of the post office authorities; and an appendix of correspondence''. London: Charles Knight and Company, 1844 84p. * Holyoake, Alan. ''Great Britain, The Development and Introduction of Uniform Penny Postage (1839-1840)''. Gerrards Cross: the author, 2006 15p. * Walker, Steve. ''Uniform Penny Post: Handstruck Paid Postage Stamps of England and Wales 1840-1853''. Sutton Coldfield: GBPS, 2013 {{ISBN|978-0-907630-24-1}}, 32p. [[Category:Postal history of the United Kingdom]] [[Category:Postage rates]]
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