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1839 MAIL SCREMBY, LINCS TO PONTEFRACT WITH 'SPILSBY' UDC (LI954) USED DEC 29 1839, UNIFORM FOURPENNY POST. Letter, slight soiling, from Scremby near Spilsby dated Dec 29th 1839 - UNIFORM FOURPENNY POST 'For Mr Henry Taylor, Soltr, Pontefract, Yorkshire', charged '4' and on reverse fine strike 'SPILSBY' udc in black (LI954). A very scarce usage of the Uniform Fourpenny Post from a smaller provincial Post Office in Lincolnshire. (Ref 137430).