Photo: Polyethylene sacks

Scanned image showing a man putting a parcel into a polythene sack.
Scanned image showing a man putting a parcel into a polythene sack.

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Bakelite Flexible Packaging Division: Polyethylene sacks supplied to Post Office. Photo caption: For further information contact Press Office, Bakelite Xylonite Limited, Enford House, 139 Marylebone Road, London NW1 5QE. Tel. 01-402 4255 Ext. 158. Polyethylene sacks supplied by BXL Flexible Packaging Division are now used by the Post Office's Overseas Mail Office to protect damaged or inadequately-wrapped parcels in transit to home and over-seas destinations. These tough, transparent 125 micron sacks have allowed the Post Office to streamline this operation - with marked savings in both manpower and materials. This item is part of the MoDiP BXL collection.
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BXL : 1617

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