Sorters (Height Standard).

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Post Office. – in the House of Commons at on 14 July 1925.

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Photo of Sir Richard Meller Sir Richard Meller , Mitcham

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asked the Postmaster-General if his attention has been called to the case of T. C. Church, of Mitcham, who recently passed an examination qualifying for the post of a sorter, and has been refused appointment on the ground that he is half an inch under standard height; whether he is aware that his height did not preclude his serving in the great War, and that he has for some time past acted as temporary postman and sorter; and whether he will reconsider the case?