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More than 5000 entries on the history, culture and life of Britain (published in 1993 by Macmillan, now out of print)
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postcode
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Britain's version of the US zip code, introduced by the Post Office in 1968. The first two letters indicate one of the main regional sorting offices, and subsequent figures and letters narrow the area covered by the postcode to only about 15 houses.
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