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1852 'OHMS' MAIL SOMERSET HOUSE, LONDON TO WIGTON, CUMBERLAND WITH 'WIGTON' SKELETON DATE STAMP (CU542). Fine printed 'Legacy Duty Department' letter from Somerset House in London dated 26th July 1852 to 'Mr Joseph Sheffield, Timber Merchant, Wigton, Cumberland' and cancelled 'CROWN/PAID' official date stamp 28 JY 1852. On reverse fine strike over flap 'WIGTON' skeleton date stamp JY 29 1852 (CU542), this date stamp only recorded use in 1852. (Ref 135011).
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