Difference between revisions of "Devonport East"
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| − | [[East | + | [[Devonport East]] is located in the North West region approx 55 kms East of [[Burnie]] |
| − | Post offices close to [[East | + | Post offices close to [[Devonport East]] were: |
*[[Devonport]] 4 kms | *[[Devonport]] 4 kms | ||
Revision as of 20:42, 26 January 2016
OPENED : 1st - October - 1854 as Torquay
RENAMED : 1st - March - 1890 as Devonport East
Still in operation as a LPO
Location:
Devonport East is located in the North West region approx 55 kms East of Burnie
Post offices close to Devonport East were:
- Devonport 4 kms
- Quoiba 5 kms
- Devonport West 6 kms
- Spreyton 6 kms
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== BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK ==
FIRST ALLOCATION
Allocated BN:
SECOND ALLOCATION
Allocated BN: 91
- Known on pictorial
== MPE/MANUSCRIPT ==
- Earliest recorded date: 14th - November - 1854
- Latest recorded date: 20th - January - 1865
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== DATESTAMPS ==
- Earliest recorded date: 11th - May - 1866
- Latest recorded date: 23rd - July - 1884
- CDS "Torquay"
- Rated: RR
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- Earliest recorded date: 3rd - February - 1885
- Latest recorded date: 21st - March - 1888
- CDS "Torquay"
- Rated: RRR
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- Earliest recorded date: 14th - May - 1891
- Latest recorded date: 16th - September - 1935
- CDS "East Devonport"
- Blue ink 1907
- Rated: 3 (Common) Hardinge
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- Earliest recorded date: 6th - October - 1935
- Latest recorded date: 8th - August - 1968
- Purple ink 1968
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- Earliest recorded date: 14th - August - 1968
- Latest recorded date: Still in use 1995
- Violet ink 1971
- Blue ink 1991
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- Earliest recorded date: 17th - September - 1968
- Latest recorded date: Still in use 1995
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- Blue ink 1991
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Other Information
Links & References
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