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That the Post shall pass and repass every Day in the Week, (Sundays excepted) between London, Norwich and Lynn,
and between London and Yarmouth, and all the intermediate Towns in those Roads.
And also between London, Abingdon, Cirencester, Gloucester, Bath and Bristol, and the intermediate Places in that
Part of the Kingdom.
And also, that a new Branch will then be erected for the Conveyance of Letters three Days in every Week between
Bristol, Bath, Freshford, Bradford, Trowbridge, Melsham, Devizes, Lavington, Westbury, Froom, Warminster, Heitsbury,
Wilton and Salisbury.
J. D. BARBUTI.
-- 410 2 NEWS (General-Post-Office, London, June 23, 1741)
These are to give Notice, that the Post will go every Night (Sundays excepted) from London to Tunbridge Wells, and
from Tunbridge Wells to London, to begin Wednesday the 24th Instant, and to continue during the Summer Season.
J. D. BARBUTI, Secretary.
-- 4103 NEWS (General Post-Office, London, July 1, 1741)
The Postmaster-General for the better Information of Merchants, Traders and others, have directed this Notice to be
given, That the Bags for the following Towns are dispatched from this Office every Night, and the Letters delivered in
Return every Day (Sundays-excepted).
Abingdon. Esher in Surry. Lalam in Middlesex. Sittingbourne.
Attleborough in Norfolk. Epsome. Leatherhead. Shipperton in Middlesex.
Littleton in Middlesex. Stoke in Norfolk.
Bath. Farringdon. Lowstoff. Southall.
Becconsfield. Feversham. Lynn. Sunbury in Middlesex.
Beccles.
Bristol. Gravesend. Maidston. Thame.
Burnt wood. Grays. Moulsay in Surry. Thanet.
Bury St. Edmonds. Gerrards Cross. Thames Ditton in Surry.
Gloucester. Newmarket. Thetford.
Cambridge. Guilford. Norwich. Teddington.
Canterbury. Twickenham.
Claremont. Hartford. Oxford.
Chatham. Hampton Court. Uxbridge.
Chelmsford. Hampton Town. Petersham.
Chertsey in Surry. Hanworth in Middlesex. Portsmouth. Walton on Thames.
Cirencester. Ham in Surry. \.leybridge in Surry.
Colchester. Hamwick in Surry. Queenborough. \.lindsor.
Croydon. High \.lickham. \.lingham in Kent.
Cobham. Richmond in Surry. \.lindham in Norfolk.
Ingateston. Ripley. \.lhi tham.
Darking. Isleworth. Rochester. \.litton in Middlesex.
Dartford. Ipswich. Royston.
Deal. Rumford. Yarmouth.
Dover. Kilvedon.
Kingston. Sandwich.
Endfield. Kingston \.lick. Saxmundham.
N. B. Tunbridge Bag goes every Night from Midsummer to Michaelmas only.
Bags for the following Towns are dispatched from this Office on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays; and
the Letters in return are delivered Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.
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