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Lanarkshire Postal History Collection by Terry Woods
http://terrywoods.co.uk/emmarks.html
Scottish Postal History Society. Association of Scottish Philatelic Societies. 1839-40 4d Post Period. 1840 Uniform 1d Postage. 1d Black 2d Blue and MX. Wants List and Sales/Exchange List. Only two towns in the county are known to have manuscript marks of origin on their letters before the introduction of handstamps, Hamilton and Lanark. The two letters shown below are possibly, the most important letters known in the Postal History of Lanarkshire. Note the manuscript inscription ham/2. This letter was f...
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Lanarkshire Postal History Collection by Terry Woods
http://terrywoods.co.uk/pp.html
Scottish Postal History Society. Association of Scottish Philatelic Societies. 1839-40 4d Post Period. 1840 Uniform 1d Postage. 1d Black 2d Blue and MX. Wants List and Sales/Exchange List. The Penny Post in Lanarkshire. This page looks at the local penny posts of the county.
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Lanarkshire Postal History Collection by Terry Woods
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Scottish Postal History Society. Association of Scottish Philatelic Societies. 1839-40 4d Post Period. 1840 Uniform 1d Postage. 1d Black 2d Blue and MX. Wants List and Sales/Exchange List. Franks are marks or signatures which allow mail to pass through the General Post without charge. Franked mail had to be signed and by a late Act of Parliament, dated with the town of origin in the sender's hand. A pre Franking Act Letter 1740. The reverse of the letter showing the small 2 line HAMIL/TON namestamp.
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Lanarkshire Postal History Collection by Terry Woods
http://terrywoods.co.uk/Addhalf.html
Scottish Postal History Society. Association of Scottish Philatelic Societies. 1839-40 4d Post Period. 1840 Uniform 1d Postage. 1d Black 2d Blue and MX. Wants List and Sales/Exchange List. Known used 21 March 1834 to 6 June 1838. 22 June 1835 letter from Hamilton to Glasgow with the Hamilton Additional Halfpenny handstamp. Known used from 10 August 1837 to 6 November 1839. Known used from 27 November 1837 to 11 march1839.
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Lanarkshire Postal History Collection by Terry Woods
http://terrywoods.co.uk/firsths.html
Scottish Postal History Society. Association of Scottish Philatelic Societies. 1839-40 4d Post Period. 1840 Uniform 1d Postage. 1d Black 2d Blue and MX. Wants List and Sales/Exchange List. Here we look at the first handstamps issued to the post towns of Lanarkshire before the introduction of mileage marks in 1808. Illustrations are not actual size or to scale. Hamilton - opened by 1715. LK92 known used 28 Aug. 1738 to 29 Sept. 1775. LK94 known used May 1777 to 28 June 1804. Biggar - opened by 1715. Wilso...
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Lanarkshire Postal History Collection by Terry Woods
http://terrywoods.co.uk/Localnamestamps.html
Scottish Postal History Society. Association of Scottish Philatelic Societies. 1839-40 4d Post Period. 1840 Uniform 1d Postage. 1d Black 2d Blue and MX. Wants List and Sales/Exchange List. Scots Local Namestamp was the name given to the undated postmarks used in the sub-offices and receiving houses of larger towns and cities and in the smaller rural post offices. Their period of use was from the introduction of Uniform Penny Postage on 10. January 1840 until their withdrawal 17. October 1854 to 17. Type ...
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Lanarkshire Postal History Collection by Terry Woods
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Scottish Postal History Society. Association of Scottish Philatelic Societies. 1839-40 4d Post Period. 1840 Uniform 1d Postage. 1d Black 2d Blue and MX. Wants List and Sales/Exchange List. The Introduction of Uniform Penny Postage 10th January 1840. 22 February 1840, Douglas to Edinburgh, a letter now with the 1 struck in red. 1 handstamps are also known from Biggar, Hamilton, Holytown, Lanark and Lesmahagow. 27 October 1854, Lanark to Falkirk with the 2 handstamp of Lanark struck in black.
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Lanarkshire Postal History Collection by Terry Woods
http://terrywoods.co.uk/datestamps.html
Scottish Postal History Society. Association of Scottish Philatelic Societies. 1839-40 4d Post Period. 1840 Uniform 1d Postage. 1d Black 2d Blue and MX. Wants List and Sales/Exchange List. The Introduction of datestamps. This page looks at .
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Philatelic Societies in the UK
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Local Philatelic Societies in the UK. UK Clubs and Societies. Invention of the Stamp. For Specialist Philatelic Societies visit the respective Country Resource Pages. Many societies commence their annual season in September. Look up your local society and make contact with them. For updates or amendments or if would like to have your society promoted on a full page, free of charge, please send details. Contact details can be found at the bottom of this page. Aberystwyth University Philatelic Society.
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Alan Wishart Postal Historian & Philatelic Journalist links
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Links to some associated websites. Scottish Postal History Society. The Royal Philatelic Society, London. The Association of Philatelic Societies. Le Chambre Syndicale Francaise Des Negociants et Experts en Philatelie (CNEP). Stamp auctions and coin auctions by Corbitt Stamps. Germany and Colonies Philatelic Society. The Collector's Club of New York. ABPS - The Association of British Philatelic Societies. The Netherlands Philatelic Circle. The Czechoslovak Philatelic Society of GB.