Page 26 - British Post Office Notices 1666 to 1799

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1666-1669

* 6 9 0 1 NEWS [July 12-15, 1669]
These are to give notice, That the Receipt for Letters within Temple-Barre, is removed from Mr. Eales, and for the
more secure conveyance of Letters to the General Post-House, is now settled with Mr. Groyne Stationer at the Black Horse
between the two Temple Gates within the Barre.

* 6 9 0 2 NEWS [July 19-22, 1669]

The place appointed for the Receipt of Letters between the two Temple-Gates, is the house of John Grone at the Sign
of the Black Lyon in Fleetstreet, Stationer.

* 6 9 0 3 NEWS [July 19-22, 1669]

For the better correspondence between the University of Oxford, and the Cities of Bristol and Gloucester, the
Postmaster-General bath established a constant conveyance of Letters and Pacquets, between Oxford and Gloucester, and
Oxford and Bristol, and vice versa thrice every week, upon the ordinary Post days, to begin the first day of August next
ensueing.

* 6 9 0 4 NEWS [August 5-9, 1669]

There is lately published a Table of the Correspondencies setled by the Postmaster-Generali, between the most
Considerable Market Towns, and the Respective Post-stages in England and Wales, for Conveyance of Letters in Post, to
supply the pretended convenience by common Carriers.

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