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Answer for the clue "Slow delivery in breeze picking up catch, opener for Middlesex ", 10 letters:
snail mail

Word definitions for snail mail in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any mail that is physically delivered by the postal service; "email is much faster than snail mail" [ant: electronic mail , electronic mail , electronic mail ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context retronym English) postal mail, especially as compared to email.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Snail mail and smail (from snail + mail)—named after the snail with its slow speed —refers to letters and missives carried by conventional postal delivery services . The phrase refers to the lag-time between dispatch of a letter and its receipt, versus ...

Usage examples of snail mail.

And just like the old postmarks you used to get on your snail mail, it picks up the postmarks of all the servers it goes through.

You're scared of germs coming off of people and you're scared of germs getting on things like envelope glue, even though the mail person has strict instructions to put your snail mail in the De-con box outside the front door.