• 131148 1828 MAIL WINCANTON, SOMERSET TO MERE, WILTS WITH BOXED 'SHAFTESBURY/5" CL. POST' HAND STAMP (WL472).

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    1828 MAIL WINCANTON, SOMERSET TO MERE, WILTS WITH BOXED 'SHAFTESBURY/5" CL. POST' HAND STAMP (WL472). Fine letter from Wincanton dated 30th Jan 1828 to 'Mr. W. Larkham, Solr., Mere, Wilts' charged '4' and on front fine strike boxed 'No.3' receivers hand stamp in black of Wincanton. On reverse fine strike of the very scarce boxed hand stamp 'SHAFTESBURY/5" CL. POST' in black (WL472). Under the 5th clause local Postmasters were given jurisdiction to organise local postal services. (Ref 131148).
  • 131148 1828 MAIL WINCANTON, SOMERSET TO MERE, WILTS WITH BOXED 'SHAFTESBURY/5" CL. POST' HAND STAMP (WL472).
  • 131148 1828 MAIL WINCANTON, SOMERSET TO MERE, WILTS WITH BOXED 'SHAFTESBURY/5" CL. POST' HAND STAMP (WL472).

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