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1840 MAIL ELLAND, WEST YORKS TO EDINBURGH WITH 'ELLAND/PENNY POST' HAND STAMP IN BLUE (YK934). Letter from Elland 'To Dr. Beglin, Scottish Life Assurance Office, Edinburgh' dated Feb 10 1840, post paid '1', on front good strike 'Elland/Penny Post' hand stamp in blue (YK934) and Edinburgh 'PAID' date stamp FEB 12 1840. Apparently the earliest recorded example of the Elland Penny Post hand stamp, filing folds clear of. (Ref 129337).
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