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To Nottingham and Leeds from the Bull and Mouth, in Bull and Mouth-street.
To Manchester, through Derby.
To Liverpool, through Coventry and Litchfield, from the Swan with Two Necks, Lad-lane.
To Portsmouth, from the Angel behind St. Clement's Church.
To Poole, from the Bell and Crown, Holbom; the Swan with Two Necks, Lad-lane; and the Gloucester Coffee-house,
Piccadilly.
To Gloucester, from the Angel behind St. Clement's Church.
To Birmingham, from the Swan with Two Necks, Lad-lane.
To Worcester and Ludlow, from the George and Blue Boar, Holborn, and the Gloucester Coffee-house, Piccadilly.
To Bath and Bristol, through Andover, Devizes and Bradford, from the Swan with Two Necks, Lad-lane; and the
Gloucester Coffee-house, Piccadilly.
To Shrewsbury, from the Bull and Mouth, Bull and Mouth-street: And
To Cirencester, Tedbury, and Stroud, from the Bell Savage, Ludgate-hill, and the Gloucester Coffee-house, Piccadilly.
To Windsor, from the Three Cups, Bread-street, and the Gloucester Coffee-house, Piccadilly.
To Caermarthen, through Gloucester, and by Way of Swansea, from the Angel behind St. Clement's Church, and the
Gloucester Coffee-house, Piccadilly.
To Milford Haven, by Way of Hereford, Brecknock, Caermarthen, and Haverfordwest, from the Angel behind
St. Clement's Church, and the Gloucester Coffee-house, Piccadilly.
As the PIAN is EXTENDED on to NEW ROADS, they will be advertized for ONE WEEK, as under:
On Monday next,
To HOLYHEAD, through Coventry, Litchfield, Stafford, Stone, Ouse, Namptwich, Torporly, CHEsTER, Northop,
St. Asaph, Conway, Bangor, Gwynd, to Holyhead.
To PRESTON, by Way of Liverpool, and Orms.kirk.
To CARLISLE, through Manchester, Bolton, Charley, Preston, Garstang, Lancaster, Kendal, Penrith, to Carlisle:
And to CARLISLE also through Leeds, High Harrowgate, Rippon, Leming Lane, Caterick-bridge, Greata-bridge,
Brough, Appleby, Penrith, to Carlisle.
The Mail Coach to Chester and Holyhead, and the Mail Coach to Carlisle, by Way of Manchester, from the Swan with
Two Necks, Lad-lane.
The Mail Coach to Carlisle, by Way of Leeds, from the Bull and Mouth in Bull and Mouth-street.
-- 8 516 NEWS (General Post-Office, October 15, 1785)
MR. PALMER having engaged to accomplish his Plan for the Conveyance of His Majesty's Mails to all Parts of the
Kingdom as soon as possible, the Letters for every Part of Great Britain and Ireland, must be put into the Receiving
Houses before FivE o'Clock in the Evening, and into this Office before SEVEN, in order to prevent the Inconveniencies
which have arisen to the Public from Two Deliveries in London on the same Day, and the sending out the Mails at different
Hours on the same Evening.
The Letters are intended to be sent out regularly from hence between the Hours of Nme and Ten in the Morning, so
as to reach the most distant Parts of the Town by Twelve at Noon.
It is necessary that all Newspapers should be put into this Office before Six o'Clock, otherwise they cannot be certain
of an immediate Conveyance.
.1 ANTHONY TODD, Sec.
The following are the Mail Coaches already established.
To Bath and Bristol from the Swan with Two Necks, Lad-lane, and the Gloucester Coffee-house, Piccadilly.
To Norwich and Yarmouth, through Newmarket and Thetford from the White Horse, Fetter-lane.
To Norwich, through Colchester and Ipswich from the same Place.
To Nottingham and Leeds from the Bull and Mouth, in Bull and Mouth-street.
To Manchester, through Derby, from the Swan with Two Necks, Lad-lane.
To Liverpool, through Coventry and Litchfield, from the same Place.
To Portsmouth, from the Angel behind St. Clement's _Church.
To Southampton and Poole, from the Bell and Crown, Holbom; and the Gloucester Coffee-house, Piccadilly.
To Gloucester, from the Angel behind St. Clement's Church.
To Birmingham, from the Swan with Two Necks, Lad-lane.
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