Edward Betts
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This person's 5 Freedom of Information requests
St Pancras official name
Successful.
At the time of writing this request is used as a reference for the following Wikipedia article:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Speed_1
St Pancras official name
Successful.
At the time of writing the following Wikipedia page is referenced to this request:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Pancras_railway_station
Policy on staff emptying post boxes accepting letters
Response by Royal Mail Group Limited to Edward Betts on .
Successful.
Dear Mr Betts
I am writing in response to your enquiry dated 21 May 2009 regarding
postmen and women accepting mail directly from customers. You expla...
St Pancras official name
Response by Transport for London to Edward Betts on .
Information not held.
Ref: TfL 86460
Dear Edward
Thank you for your email received by Transport for London (TfL) on 18
September.
The station at St Pancras which serv...
Errors in list of postbox locations
Information not held.
Wow. That's quite an incredible response. Follow-up made to find out how/when this "not fit for purpose" database was created:
http://www.whatdothey...
This person's 10 annotations
HS2 Euston Costs correspondence
Successful.
This request was linked to as the answer to a written question in the House of Commons.
See http://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?id=2013-09-02b.16681...
Latest Locations of every post codes
Partially successful.
Is this a request for the location of postcodes or post boxes?
One of these is missing from the Post Office Branch finder: Royal Hospital Chelsea, Museum & Gift Shop, Royal Hospital Road, London, SW3 4SR.
London Underground Station Locations
Successful.
This data is available from OpenStreetMap:
http://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/London_Underground_Stations
@ Brian Williams:
CT15 96 is the code written on the postbox. The postcode is given as CT15 7, the Royal Mail only has partial postcodes, they don't k...
Last collection times
Successful.
See http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/postbox_collection_times for a more complete list.
Address and opening times of Post Office branches
Partially successful.
The code is written in Perl. You can get it from http://edwardbetts.com/postoffices/
Address and opening times of Post Office branches
Partially successful.
I crawled the post office finder and found 12093 post offices:
http://edwardbetts.com/postoffices/
Data dump in JSON format:
http://edwardbetts.c...
See also my follow-up request about errors in the data:
http://www.whatdotheyknow.com/request/errors_in_list_of_postbox_locati
Short summary: The f...
I've also converted this into a more usable format:
http://edwardbetts.com/postboxes/postboxes.tsv
Or as HTML: http://edwardbetts.com/postboxes/