post office

Penelope hoped Svetlana had not had the burden of dragging the heavy mailbag back to the post office.

“Under normal circumstances, the post office is exactly the right place to bring a letter to be sent,” she replied.

“Messages to the living? That’s what the post office is for, honey. So long, wolf babies! Come visit when you’re in the neighborhood.”

“Yesterday was a bit of a muddle, but I believe I have the hang of things now. After the post office we will proceed to Buckingham Palace.”

The letter is postmarked "TransAtlantic 7" meaning it was franked on board in the Titanic's post office before being taken off with other mail at Queenstown, Ireland.