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A post office in a town which helped inspire the Postman Pat stories has been saved from closure. Children's author John Cunliffe drew on his time running the mobile library service in Wooler in ...
A post office in a town which helped inspire the Postman Pat stories has been saved from closure. Children's author John Cunliffe drew on his time running the mobile library service in Wooler in ...
The Post Office which inspired the classic children's character Postman Pat has been threatened with closure. In the popular children's story, Postman Pat worked in the village of Greendale.
He has also found a decades old Post Office jacket for £60 on eBay completing his Postman Pat look. Only Pat’s beloved small cat, Jess, is missing from the picture. Click here to visit the ...
A post office in a town which helped inspire the Postman Pat stories has been saved from closure. Children's author John Cunliffe drew on his time running the mobile library service in Wooler in ...
Post office that inspired Postman Pat may be saved. Image caption, John Cunliffe ran the mobile library service in Northumberland for many years. Published. 12 February 2025.
Postman Pat's creator John Cunliffe based Greendale post office on Greenside post office in Kendal, which closed years ago. However the series is now owned by Entertainment Rights.
He has also found a decades old Post Office jacket for £60 on eBay completing his Postman Pat look. Only Pat’s beloved small cat, Jess, is missing from the picture.
A post office in a town which helped inspire the Postman Pat stories has been saved from closure. Children's author John Cunliffe drew on his time running the mobile library service in Wooler in ...