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1765 MAIL COLWALL, NEAR LEDBURY TO KIDDERMINSTER WITH 'WORCESTER' HAND STAMP (WO831). Fine letter from the village of Colwall, near Ledbury, Herefordshire 'To Mr Wheeler, Attorney at Law at Winterfold near Kidderminfter, Worcestershire' charged '1' and on reverse light strike 'WORCESTER' straight line hand stamp in black (WO831). Writer states 'Your Letter dated the 27th past I found at Ledbury the next Market Day after it was brought there by the Post (My Letters lye there till Market Day which is Tuesday)' and 'Direct for me to be left at The Royal Oak in Ledbury Herefordshire'. (Ref 131805).
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