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Every path tells a story – a Walking Writers’ Salon with Alan Cleaver

Alan Cleaver, a former journalist and more recently a walking guide book author has a long-held fascination in handwritten letters and how they have been delivered. The Postal Paths, his new book coming in April 2025, celebrates and honours the endeavour of the rural postal delivery service.

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Every path tells a story

Alan Cleaver walks the paths taken by postmen and post women on their daily delivery in rural Britain. The Postal Paths is a celebration of loyalty and committed public service.

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The Postal Paths: Rediscovering Britain’s Forgotten Trails and the People Who Walked Them

Seeing the hills, the crofts, villages and ruins only tells half the story. The people who worked, walked, lived and died here are the other half. Postal paths span the length and breadth of Britain – from the furthermost corners of the Outer Hebrides to the isolated communities clinging to the cliffs of the Rame


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