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1898 UNDELIVERED 'JURY SUMMONS' MAIL HERTFORD TO ASHWELL WITH 3D RATE. Fine 1898 printed circular 'JURY SUMMONS' from Hertford to 'Herbert Smith, Ashwell, Herts' with 3d Jubilee (SG202) cancelled superb strike 'HERTFORD' cds OC 6 98. On front manuscript 'Left Ashwell address unknown' and 'HITCHIN' date stamp OC 10 98. On reverse 'HITCHIN' and 'BALDOCK' date stamps OC 7 98. A Jury Summons was liable to postage of 3d, 1d postage and 2d registration fee although item was not registered. (Ref 137811).
