Wimbledon Heritage: Wimbledon's original postal worker

Your Local GuardianWimbledon Heritage: Wimbledon's original postal workerYour Local GuardianAs long ago as 1684 – when most local people were probably illiterate - the Penny Post was providing two deliveries a day at 8am and 2pm to a few residents via a receiving house. But the first known full-time Wimbledon postman was Samuel Syrett, born ...