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Last updated 10th May 2008
LATEST NEWS
- Our latest publication is a reprint of
the first book we published back in 1968. Entitled “G.P.O. Vehicles 1946-1969: A Concise Guide”,
this book now in its third edition summmarises Post Office vehicles in the
period from the end of the Second World War to the creation of the Post
Office Corporation in October 1969.
This was the period when GPO vehicles were registered in complete
registration series. The book
has 148 pages (including 20 pages of contemporary colour photographs) in
A5 perfect bound format. Available
at £10.00 (including postage and packing) from POVC Sales at 124 Shenstone
Avenue, Norton, STOURBRIDGE, West Midlands, DY8 3EJ.
Please make cheques payable to the “Post Office Vehicle Club”.
- Now available is the reprint of POST
OFFICE STORES AND TELEPHONE VEHICLES. The third edition includes an extra eight pages of
colour photographs bringing the story up to date to 2005. Available at £9.95 (including
postage and packing) from POVC Sales at 124 Shenstone Avenue, Norton,
STOURBRIDGE, West Midlands,
DY8 3EJ. Please make
cheques payable to the “Post Office Vehicle Club”.
- Still available is ROYAL MAIL in the
Trucks in Britain series.
This hardback book is a photographic history of the mailvan in the
United Kingdom from the late 19th Century through to its
publication in 1995. Eighty
pages including a colour section.
Available at £13.95 (including postage and packing) from POVC Sales
at 124 Shenstone Avenue, Norton, STOURBRIDGE, West Midlands, DY8 3EJ. Please make cheques payable to the “Post Office Vehicle
Club”.
- To bring
the story up to date, we have the MAILVAN HANDBOOK published by British
Bus Publishing. 112 pages of
photographs of mailvans between 1981 and 2005 to bring the story up to
date. Available at £13.25
(including postage and packing) from POVC Sales at 124 Shenstone Avenue,
Norton, STOURBRIDGE, West Midlands,
DY8 3EJ. Please make
cheques payable to the “Post Office Vehicle Club”.
- For
postbuses, British Bus Publishing has published the POSTBUS HANDBOOK. 136 pages with details of vehicles
and routes at £12.50. In
addition, we have published two updates, POSTBUSES 1998-2004 and POSTBUSES
1998-2006. Each update is
priced at £5. All three
(Handbook and two updates plus a current list of vehicles and routes
following the service withdrawals of 2006 and 2007) together are priced at
£20 from POVC Sales at 124 Shenstone Avenue, Norton, STOURBRIDGE, West
Midlands, DY8 3EJ. Please make cheques payable to the
“Post Office Vehicle Club”.