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17 de ago. de 2019 · El británico Rowland Hill era un maestro de escuela retirado cuya única experiencia con la Oficina de Correos en la década de 1830 era como un usuario descontento.
Rowland Hill was interested in improving the lives of ordinary people. In 1837, he wrote a leaflet called Post Office Reform. In it he said that postage should be reduced to one old penny and based on weight not the distance it travelled, and it should be prepaid by the sender. Rowland thought that if more people could afford to send letters to ...
13 de ago. de 2019 · Rowland Hill was a former schoolmaster, whose only experience of the Post Office in the 1830s was as a disgruntled user. Nobody had asked him to come up with detailed proposals for completely ...
Postal reformer Sir Rowland Hill (1795-1879) analyzed the British postal system from the vantage point of an enlightened outsider and published four editions of his epic Post Office Reform: Its Importance and Practicability (1837). Hill’s pamphlet set in motion the reformation of the unwieldy, expensive United Kingdom postal service ...
27 de ago. de 2016 · Sir Rowland Hill (1795-1879) On August 27, 1879, English teacher, inventor and social reformer Sir Rowland Hill passed away. Hill campaigned for a comprehensive reform of the postal system, based on the concept of Uniform Penny Post and his solution of prepayment, facilitating the safe, speedy and cheap transfer of letters.
27 de oct. de 2020 · Sir Rowland Hill, (3 décembre 1795 – 27 août 1879) était un professeur d’anglais, inventeur et réformateur social . Il a fait campagne pour une réforme complète du système postal , basée sur le concept de Uniform Penny Post et sa solution de pré-paiement, facilitant le transfert sûr, rapide et bon marché des lettres.
1825 wurde Hill zum General befördert und wurde 1827 Gouverneur von Plymouth, im Februar 1828 Oberbefehlshaber der britischen Armee . Rowland Hill, 1. Viscount Hill, um 1842. Im August 1842 trat er in den Ruhestand und wurde am 27. September 1842 zum Viscount Hill, of Hawkestone and of Hardwicke in the County of Shrewsbury erhoben.
