1838 MAIL RUSLAND HALL, WESTMORLAND TO ULVERSTONE WITH 'NewbyBridge/Penny Post' HANDSTAMP (LA690). Fine letter Rusland Hall, Westmorland dated Feb 25 1838 to 'John Poselthwait Esqr, Cavendish street, Ulverstone' posted unpaid with manuscript '1' chargemark and on front fine strike of the scarce 'NewbyBridge/Penny Post' handstamp in black (LA690). Whilst Newby Bridge is in Westmorland it was under the jurisdiction of the Milnthorpe Penny Post system in Lancashire. (Ref 143171).
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