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Scotch P. Towns.
By an act of 53d Geo. III. all letters and packets which
shall be conveyed, during any part of their progress through
Scotland, by a mail-coach, are liable to an additional rate of
one half-penny to the ordina-'y rate of postage ; but not to be
doubled or trebled on doable or treble letters.
List of Twopenny Post Towns, with the Hours
of Dispatch from 'Edinburgh.
Burghmuirhead at 7 a.m.
Colinton do
Corstorphin at a qu. before 5
p. m. and qu. past 9 p. m.
Cramond at G p.m.
Currie at 7 a.m.
Dalkeith at 7 a.m. and quarter
before 5 p.m.
Ford at quarter past 9 p.m.
Hermiston at 7 a.m.
Kirkliston at qu. before 5 p.m.
and quarter past 9 p.m.
Kirknewton at 1 1 a.m. and qu.
past 9 p TO,
Lasswade at 7 a.m. and quarter
before 5 p.m.
Libberton at 7 a.m. and qu.
before 5 p.m.
Musselburgh 7 a.m. and qu.
before 5 p.m.
Pennycuick at half past 6 a.m.
Portobello at 7 a.m. and qu.
before 5 p.m.
Preston-pans at 7 a.m. and qu.
before 5 p.m.
Ratho at 7 a.m.
Rosliii at half past 6 a.m.
Slateford at 7 a."*'
Tranent do
Scotch P. Towns.
By an act of 53d Geo. III. all letters and packets which
shall be conveyed, during any part of their progress through
Scotland, by a mail-coach, are liable to an additional rate of
one half-penny to the ordina-'y rate of postage ; but not to be
doubled or trebled on doable or treble letters.
List of Twopenny Post Towns, with the Hours
of Dispatch from 'Edinburgh.
Burghmuirhead at 7 a.m.
Colinton do
Corstorphin at a qu. before 5
p. m. and qu. past 9 p. m.
Cramond at G p.m.
Currie at 7 a.m.
Dalkeith at 7 a.m. and quarter
before 5 p.m.
Ford at quarter past 9 p.m.
Hermiston at 7 a.m.
Kirkliston at qu. before 5 p.m.
and quarter past 9 p.m.
Kirknewton at 1 1 a.m. and qu.
past 9 p TO,
Lasswade at 7 a.m. and quarter
before 5 p.m.
Libberton at 7 a.m. and qu.
before 5 p.m.
Musselburgh 7 a.m. and qu.
before 5 p.m.
Pennycuick at half past 6 a.m.
Portobello at 7 a.m. and qu.
before 5 p.m.
Preston-pans at 7 a.m. and qu.
before 5 p.m.
Ratho at 7 a.m.
Rosliii at half past 6 a.m.
Slateford at 7 a."*'
Tranent do
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| Scottish Post Office Directories > Towns > Edinburgh > Post Office annual directory > 1828-1829 > (281) |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/83163842 |
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| Description | Post-Office Annual directory 1828-29 |
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| Shelfmark | POE |
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| Description | Containing an alphabetical arrangement of the noblemen, private gentlemen, traders, and others, in the city and suburbs of Edinburgh and Leith with their residence". Edinburgh : Postmaster General, 1805-1836. Succeeded by: Post Office annual directory and calendar. |
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| Shelfmark | Various |
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| Description | Directories of individual Scottish towns and their suburbs. |
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| Description | Around 700 Scottish directories published annually by the Post Office or private publishers between 1773 and 1911. Most of Scotland covered, with a focus on Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen. Most volumes include a general directory (A-Z by surname), street directory (A-Z by street) and trade directory (A-Z by trade). |
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