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Hours of Arrival and Despatch of Mails
AT THE GENERAL POST-OFFICE, EDINBURGH.
MAILS.
- .
Box closes at
Gen. Post-Offioe.
Box closes at
the Receiving-
Offices.
Box closes at
Leith.
Delivered in
Edinburgh.
Aberdeen, ....
5 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
f 7 50 a.m.
1 3 —p.m.
Do. (on Sunday at 6 a.m. and 4 p.m.)
8 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
7 15 p.m.
*Berwiok, ....
7 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
*Do. and North-East of Eugland, . i
1 30 p.m.
5 15 p.m.
1 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
1 — p.m.
5 — p.m.
12 noon.
7 50 a.m.
Do. do. do.
69 30 p.m.
8 — p.m.
8 — p.m.
12 noon.
Daikbith, &c. . . .1
5 15 a.m. )
7 15 a.m. )
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
Do. (on Sunday at 7 15 a.m.) . |
11 45 a.m.
10 15 a.m.
10 15 a.m.
7 15 p.m.
I
3 30 p.m.
3 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
^Dublin and South of Ireland, . -j
5 40 p.m.
8 30 p.m.
5 — p.m.
8 — p.m.
5 — p.m.
8 — p.m.
I 7 50 a.m.
Do. do. do. ,
9 30 p.m.
f
•Dumfries, . . . |
11 — a.m.
8 30 p.m.
10 15 a.m.
8 — p.m.
10 15 a.m.
8 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
7 15 p.m.
Dunbar, ....
7 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 _ p.m.
12 noon.
*Do
5 15 p.m.
3 — p.m.
5 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
Dundee {on Sunday at 6 a.m.)
5 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
( 7 50 a.m.
( 12 noon.
*Do. ....
3 30 p.m.
3 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
Do. {on Sunday at 4: p.m.)
8 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
Dunfermline,
7 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
12 noon.
*Do. . . . . •[
3 30 p.m.
8 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
} 7 15 p.m.
Fife {on Sunday at 6 a.m.)
5 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
12 noon.
*Do. ....
3 30 p.m.
3 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
Glasgow {on Sun. at 6 a.m. <fc8.30. p.m.)
6 30 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
f 7 50 a.m.
I 12 noon.
*Do. ....
11 — a.m.
10 15 a.m.
10 15 a.m.
3 — p.m.
*Do. ....
3 30 p.m.
3 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
7 15 p.m.
*Do, ....
8 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
*Do. ....
10 30 p.m.
8 ■ — p.m.
8 — p.m.
Hawick, ....
6 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
•Do. ....
3 30 p.m.
3 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
7 15 p.m.
'Inverness, ....
5 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
f 7 50 a.m.
13— p.m.
Do. {on Sunday at 6 a.7n. and 4 p.m.)
8 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
(
3 30 p.m.
3 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
)
♦Ireland, Belfast, and Nortli of, . <
5 40 p.m.
5 — p.m.
5 — p.m.
> 12 noon.
[
8 30 p.m.
8 — p.m.
8 — p.m.
)
London (Note a) .
5 40 p.m.
5 — p.m.
5 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
Do. (Note a) .
8 30 p.m.
8 — p.m.
8 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
Peebles, ....
5 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
*Do. ....
3 30 p.m.
3 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
*Perth {on Sunday at 6 a.m.)
5 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
f 7 50 a.m.
\ 12 noon.
*Do. ....
3 30 p.m.
3 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
Do. {on Sunday at 4 p.m.)
8 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
7 — p.m.
Thurso, ....
5 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
7 15 p.m.
Delivery
Commences
t Edinburgh and Leith Delivery.
1st, ....
7 30 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
7 50 a.m.
2d, ... .
11 45 a.m.
10 15 a.m.
10 15 a.m.
12 noon.
3d, ... .
2 45 p.m.
1 — p.m.
2 15 p.m.
3 — p.m.
4th
7 — p.m.
5 — p.m.
5 — p.m.
7 15 p.m.
*Lothian Burn, &c., Delivery,
7 15 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
3 — p.m.
Duddingston Delivery, 1st,
7 30 a.m.
10 — p.m.
10 — p.m.
12 noon.
Do. do. 2d,
2 45 p.m.
1 — p.m.
2 15 p.m.
7 50 a.m.
Those marked thus * are not despatched on Sunday. Letters too Late for the Closing of the Box at the
General Post Office may be received for about 10 minutes thereafter, by 6d. extra being paid. Letters arriving
by any particular Mail are delivered by first delivery after arrival. Notes on Despatches. — a No despatch of
London Letters on Saturday. 6 8 30 p.m. on Sunday.
t On Sunday the only delivery is from the windovv'S of the G.P.O., and the Leith Branch Office, to Persons
calling between 8 and 9 a.m.
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