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'Rai{way Station 'Postmarks
Dover Station Ova{ Registered Cance{
REGISTERED
EE PAID.
QV 2d registered postal stationery envelope addressed to Shipston-on-Stour
with the added 1 d lilac [for postage] tied by the elusive oval registered cancel
REGISTERED/DOVER STATION OFFICE dated lih September 1900 with
time 11 pm. Although Dover Station Office saw a huge amount of mail pass
through its hands, the registered cancel is only known used on four occasions
over a nine year period.
Known period of use: 21.4.1894 to 1.3.1903