Page 15 - British Post Office Notices 1666 to 1799

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-1801 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 47
-1802 Henry Harper condemned to the pillory for having counterfeited a post office stamp .......................................... 47
-1901 Portugal. Communication between Falmouth and Lisbon every Tuesday ............................................................... 47
-1902 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule ........................... : .................................................................................................. 48
-1903 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed between Colebrook and Longford ..................................................................... 48
-1904 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbery. A reward given by Mr. Abraham Henckell .................................................... 48
-1905 Mail robbery. Merchants to accept letters from accredited persons only ................................................................ 48
-1906 Mail robbery.-Bristol mail stolen near Maidenhead ................................................................................................... 48
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-2001 Ralph Allen. Grant of a farm of all the Bye Way or Cross Road letters in England and Wales .......................... 49
-2002 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed between Slow and Colebrooke ........................................................................... 49
-2003 Spain and Portugal. Communication between Falmouth and Corunna re-opened May 24th ............................... 49
-2004 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 49 -
-2005 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed between Slow and Colebrooke ........................................................... ~ ............... 49
-2006 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed between Harehatch and Maidenhead ................................................................ 50
-2007 Mail robbery. West mail robbed near Sherborne, Dorset .......................................................................................... 50
-2008 Mail robbery. Make bills and notes payable three days after sight to prevent robberies ....................................... 50
-2009 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed near Bristol ........................................................................................................... 50
-2010 Cross Roads opened in various places .......................................................................................................................... 51
-2101 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed between Colebrook and Longford ..................................................................... 51
-2102 Mail robbery. Bristol and Gloucester mail robbed near Slow ................................................................................... 51
-2103 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 51
-2104 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed between Maidenhead and Slow .......................................................................... 51
-2105 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed near Maidenhead ................................................................................................. 52
-2106 Regulations regarding the spreading of the contagion which rages in France ........................................................ 52
-2201 Mail robbery. Benjamin Child & William Wade, robbers of the Bristol mail, apprehended ................................ 52
-2202 Person, owner of a blank state lottery ticket stolen in the Western mail, asked to identify himself ..................... 52
-2203 Mail robbery. Western mail robbed near Sherborne in Dorsetshire ........................................................................ 53
-2204 . Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed near Longford, Middlesex ................................................................................... 53
-2205 Mail robbery. Reward of £200 for the apprehension and conviction of highwaymen ............................................. 53
-2206 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed near Colebrook, Bucks ........................................................................................ 53
-2207 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 54
-2301 Writer of a letter to the Postmaster General asked to identify himself .................................................................... 54
-2302 Mail robbery. Gloucester and Bristol mail robbed near Longford, Middlesex ....................................................... 54 -
-2303 Tunbridge Wells summer schedule ............................................................................................................................... 54
-2501 Mail robbery. Chester mail robbed between Redbourne and St. Albans ................................................................ 54
-2502 Recommended way of preventing bank notes from being stolen .............................................................................. 55
-2503 Mail robbery. Post boy robbed near Bristol ................................................................................................................. 55
-2601 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 56 -
-2701 Portugal. Corunna packet boat will not run any longer. Use Lisbon mail instead .................................................. 56
-2702 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 56
-2801 Spain. Route to Corunna is open again for the mail to Northern Portugal every other Tuesday ......................... 56
-2802 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 56
-2803 Illegal carrying of the mail. A caution ........................................................................................................................... 56
-2901 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 57

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-3001 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed between Knightsbridge and Kensington ............................................................ 59
-3002 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 59
-3003 Mail robbery. Bristol mail robbed near Maidenhead ................................................................................................. 59
-3101 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 59
-3201 Writer of a letter is requested to identify himself ...................................................................................................... ;. 59

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