Difference between revisions of "Exeter"
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− | OPENED ''':''' | + | OPENED ''':''' 1st - April - 1871 |
− | CLOSED ''':''' | + | CLOSED ''':''' 31st - December - 1894 |
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+ | REOPENED ''':''' 1st - February - 1895 | ||
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+ | Office was renamed [[Tatana]] on the 6th November 1911 | ||
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+ | Office name changed back to [[Exeter]] on the 1st June 1968 | ||
'''Location:''' | '''Location:''' | ||
− | [[]] is located on the West Tamar | + | [[Exeter]] is located on the West Tamar approx. 23 kms North of [[Launceston]] |
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+ | Post offices close to [[Exeter]] were: | ||
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+ | *[[Lanena]] 2 kms | ||
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+ | *[[Loira]] 6 kms | ||
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+ | *[[Gravelly Beach]] 5 kms | ||
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+ | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Ex.png | ||
+ | file:Exeter.jpg</gallery> | ||
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− | + | "Click on image above or see [https://maps.google.com.au/maps/ms?msid=213062909438802236885.00048b77d87d77a4a449a&msa=0&ll=-41.310953,146.961193&spn=0.071434,0.157928 Google Maps] for an enlargement" | |
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− | + | == Barred Numeral Postmark == | |
− | + | '''[[2ND ALLOCATION]]''' | |
− | + | * Allocated BN: 145 | |
− | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery> | + | |
+ | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exe 145.jpeg </gallery> | ||
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− | + | *Rated: RRR | |
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− | '''[[TYPE ]]''' | + | '''[[TYPE 1]]''' |
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+ | 1st Period of Opening | ||
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− | * Earliest recorded date: | + | * Earliest recorded date: 18th - October - 1887 |
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+ | * Latest recorded date: 23rd - September - 1893 | ||
− | * | + | * Rated: RRRRR |
− | * | + | * Only 2 copies known |
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− | '''[[TYPE ]]''' | + | '''[[TYPE 1 ]]''' |
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+ | 2nd Period of Opening | ||
− | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery> | + | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exe t1.jpeg</gallery> |
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+ | * Earliest recorded date: 16th - August - 1896 | ||
+ | * Latest recorded date: 10th - January - 1912 | ||
− | * | + | * Renamed [[Tatana]] 6th - November - 1911 but old cds used for a few months |
− | * | + | * Blue Ink 1908 - Grey Ink 1909 |
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− | '''[[TYPE ]]''' | + | '''[[TYPE 3 ]]''' |
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− | * Earliest recorded date: | + | * Earliest recorded date: 10th - February - 1912 |
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+ | * Latest recorded date: 25th - April - 1939 | ||
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+ | * Rated R in state period | ||
− | * | + | * Manuscript cancels known in this period |
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[http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here''] | [http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here''] | ||
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+ | '''[[TYPE R3a ]]''' | ||
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+ | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:</gallery> | ||
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+ | * Earliest recorded date: 1915 | ||
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+ | * Latest recorded date: 3rd - January - 1923 | ||
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+ | * Can have manuscript date and use is in early January on known examples | ||
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+ | * Rated: RRRRR | ||
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+ | [http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here''] | ||
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+ | '''[[TYPE 5 ]]''' | ||
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+ | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Tata.jpeg</gallery> | ||
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+ | * Earliest recorded date: 13th - April - 1939 | ||
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+ | * Latest recorded date: 31st - May - 1968 | ||
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+ | * Late date is last day of use before renaming of office to [[Exeter]] on 1st June 1968 | ||
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+ | [http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here''] | ||
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+ | '''[[TYPE 6 ]]''' | ||
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+ | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exe t6.jpeg</gallery> | ||
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+ | * Earliest recorded date: 1st - June - 1968 | ||
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+ | * Latest recorded date: 18th - September - 1987 | ||
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+ | [http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here''] | ||
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+ | '''[[TYPE 8]]''' | ||
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+ | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exe t8.jpeg</gallery> | ||
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+ | * Earliest recorded date: 21st - September - 1987 | ||
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+ | * Latest recorded date: Still in use 1995 | ||
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+ | [http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here''] | ||
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+ | '''[[TYPE R6]]''' | ||
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+ | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exe r6.jpeg</gallery> | ||
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+ | * Earliest recorded date:27th - September - 1989 | ||
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+ | * Latest recorded date: ?? - February - 1994 | ||
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+ | * Usually violet ink - Blue ink in 1992 | ||
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+ | [http://tps.org.au/bb/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=639 ''Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here''] | ||
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+ | '''[[TYPE R8]]''' | ||
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+ | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exeter r8.jpeg</gallery> | ||
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+ | * Earliest recorded date: 5th - April - 1994 | ||
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+ | * Latest recorded date: Still in use 1995 | ||
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== Other Information == | == Other Information == | ||
+ | * Exeter Post Office taken circa 1980.The Post Office was moved to this location in 1975 | ||
+ | * Image taken in 2014 of location of the second Exeter Post Office which is now the Exeter tourist information centre on the corner of Winkleigh Road and West Tamar Highway , Exeter. The Post Office was opened at this location in 1920 moving from the previous location at Everest Road. | ||
− | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file: </gallery> | + | <gallery widths=200px heights=200px>file:Exeter po 1980.jpg |
+ | file:Exeter PO 2014.jpg </gallery> | ||
Latest revision as of 04:12, 14 April 2015
OPENED : 1st - April - 1871
CLOSED : 31st - December - 1894
REOPENED : 1st - February - 1895
Office was renamed Tatana on the 6th November 1911
Office name changed back to Exeter on the 1st June 1968
Location:
Exeter is located on the West Tamar approx. 23 kms North of Launceston
Post offices close to Exeter were:
- Lanena 2 kms
- Loira 6 kms
- Gravelly Beach 5 kms
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- Error creating thumbnail: File missing
"Click on image above or see Google Maps for an enlargement"
Barred Numeral Postmark[edit]
- Allocated BN: 145
- Error creating thumbnail: File missing
- Rated: RRR
Datestamps[edit]
1st Period of Opening
- Earliest recorded date: 18th - October - 1887
- Latest recorded date: 23rd - September - 1893
- Rated: RRRRR
- Only 2 copies known
Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here
2nd Period of Opening
- Error creating thumbnail: File missing
- Earliest recorded date: 16th - August - 1896
- Latest recorded date: 10th - January - 1912
- Renamed Tatana 6th - November - 1911 but old cds used for a few months
- Blue Ink 1908 - Grey Ink 1909
Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here
- Earliest recorded date: 10th - February - 1912
- Latest recorded date: 25th - April - 1939
- Rated R in state period
- Manuscript cancels known in this period
Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here
- Earliest recorded date: 1915
- Latest recorded date: 3rd - January - 1923
- Can have manuscript date and use is in early January on known examples
- Rated: RRRRR
Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here
- Error creating thumbnail: File missing
- Earliest recorded date: 13th - April - 1939
- Latest recorded date: 31st - May - 1968
- Late date is last day of use before renaming of office to Exeter on 1st June 1968
Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here
- Error creating thumbnail: File missing
- Earliest recorded date: 1st - June - 1968
- Latest recorded date: 18th - September - 1987
Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here
- Error creating thumbnail: File missing
- Earliest recorded date: 21st - September - 1987
- Latest recorded date: Still in use 1995
Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here
- Error creating thumbnail: File missing
- Earliest recorded date:27th - September - 1989
- Latest recorded date: ?? - February - 1994
- Usually violet ink - Blue ink in 1992
Report an earlier or later use of the Type datestamp here
- Error creating thumbnail: File missing
- Earliest recorded date: 5th - April - 1994
- Latest recorded date: Still in use 1995
To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings
To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page |
Other Information[edit]
- Exeter Post Office taken circa 1980.The Post Office was moved to this location in 1975
- Image taken in 2014 of location of the second Exeter Post Office which is now the Exeter tourist information centre on the corner of Winkleigh Road and West Tamar Highway , Exeter. The Post Office was opened at this location in 1920 moving from the previous location at Everest Road.
- Error creating thumbnail: File missing
Links & References[edit]
To the Index of Tasmanian Post Offices and Postal Markings
To the Tasmanian Datestamp Types main page |
Please contact [mailto: the author] of this page to report any errors and/or omissions or to provide better or 'missing' images, etc.