On 23/02/2017 20:01, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote:
ok, the term might still be in use, but if you're not used to the term
it's evoking pictures like this:
http://lowres-picturecabinet.com.s3-eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/29/main/11/440889.jpg
I suspect that is still relevant for many hand written envelopes &
awkward shaped parcels
according to wikipedia mail_centre is the word:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Mail#Operations
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mail_centre
according to google, sorting office is most important in dictionaries
and mail centre is most important in the real world ;-)
This is interesting. From what wikipedia says, the building I was
tagging in Britain may not be classed as a sorting office/mail centre
any more, but a 'delivery office'. (only 28 taginfo of a claimed 1,356 -
maybe a good quarterly project for Talk-GB?).
DaveF
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