CIRCA 1853 COACHING INN RECEIPT 'Strafford Arm Commercial Hotel Inn AND POSTING HOUSE, WAKEFIELD'. A fine coaching inn receipt, ink stain, 105 x 203 mm from ELIZABETH RHODES, Strafford Arms Commercial Hotel Inn AND POSTING HOUSE, WAKEFIELD' with charges for Wine, Dessert, Liqueurs and brandy also waiter totalling £3-5-0d. The Strafford in Wakefield was apparently the main posting house and the departure point for the Royal Mail. (Ref 143060).