Sidmouth

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OPENED : 1st - April - 1871

• Still in operation as a LPO with current postcode of 7270

Sidmouth is located on the West Tamar 39 kms North of Launceston

Post offices close to Sidmouth were:

• Kayena 5 kms

• Deviot 5.5 kms

• Loira 6 kms

• Rowella 8 kms

• Beaconsfield 9 kms

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BARRED NUMERAL POSTMARK

SECOND ALLOCATION

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Allocated BN: 147

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Datestamps

MPE

• Earliest recorded date: 5th - December - 1871

• Latest recorded date: 5th - December - 1871

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TYPE 1a

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• Earliest recorded date: 18th - June - 1881

• Latest recorded date: 23rd - December - 1937

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TYPE 5

• Earliest recorded date: 26th - September - 1938

• Latest recorded date: 23rd - November - 1967

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TYPE 5s

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• Earliest recorded date: 8th - January - 1968

• Latest recorded date: 21st - September - 1987

TYPE 8

• Earliest recorded date: 21st - September - 1987

• Latest recorded date: In use 1995

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Other Information

• B/W photo of Sidmouth store and Post Office 1978

• Colour photo of Sidmouth store and Post Office 1980

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Links & References

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