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1840 'OVERSEERS OF THE POOR' PRINTED MAIL GATESHEAD, DURHAM TO BERWICK UPON TWEED 'Whickham/penny Post' HANDSTAMP (DU546). Good to fine 'Overseers of the Poor' printed letter concerning the transfer of a couple and their child from the Parish of Whickham to the Parish of Berwick Upon Tweed post paid with '1' manuscript. On front good to fine strike 'Whickham/Penny Post' handstamp in black (DU546) 'GATESHEAD' date stamp AU 11 1840. Good usage ex Kelvin collection. (Ref 145383).