Great Britain - The Imperforate Issues (1840-1853)

Numeral Cancellations of English Provincial Towns (Numbers 350 to 399)

350 Haydon Bridge

Northumberland

Earliest recorded use :

[PB] plate 81, cancelled
with a black numeral
(350 Haydon Bridge).

351 Helston

Cornwall

Earliest recorded use :

[PD] plate 44, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(351 Helston)

352 Hayle

Cornwall

Earliest recorded use :

[OG] plate 5 in red, from Hayle to Wadebrige, dated 15 July 1841,
cancelled with a red Maltese cross

Very late use of the red Maltese Cross
 

[QH] plate 169, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(352 Hayle)

[FD-FE] pair, plate 3, cancelled with
 a single black numeral (352 Hayle)
Contrary to regulations

353 Hemel Hempstead

Hertfordshire

Earliest recorded use :

[IK re-entry] plate 77, on piece, cancelled with black numeral (353 Hemel Hempstead).

[IJ] plate 59, cancelled with black numeral (353 Hemel Hempstead).

[KI] plate 76, cancelled
with a black numeral
(353 Hemel Hempstead).

[HF] plate 87, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(353 Hemel Hempstead)

[MF and ME] plate 44, from Hemel Hempstead to Southampton, dated 30 April 1844,
cancelled with black Maltese crosses
Last day of use of the Maltese cross in England and Wales

[IE] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(353 Hemel Hempstead)

354 Kings Langley

Hertfordshire

Earliest recorded use :

355 Henley on Thames

Oxfordshire

Earliest recorded use :

[BA] plate 66, cancelled with black numeral (355 Henley on Thames).

[CF] plate 103, cancelled
with a blue numeral
(355 Henley on Thames).

[ML] plate 7, from Henley on Thames to London, dated 23 August 1840,
cancelled with three red Maltese crosses

[PG] plate 6, from Henley on Thames to London, dated 18 September 1840,
cancelled with three red Maltese crosses

356 Nettlebed

Oxfordshire

Earliest recorded use :

357 Hereford

Herefordshire

Earliest recorded use :

[NG] plate 50, cancelled with black numeral (357 Hereford).

[BG] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(357 Hereford)

[JF] plate 61, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(357 Hereford)

[DG] plate 4, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(357 Hereford)

[GJ-JK] plate 60, block of 8 on piece, cancelled with
black numerals (357 Hereford).

[FH] from Hereford to Much Wenlock dated 30 May 1845,
cancelled with black 357 numeral of Hereford.
 

358 Eardisley

Herefordshire

Earliest recorded use :

359 Hertford

Hertfordshire

Earliest recorded use :

[LJ] plate 127, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(359 Hertford)

[SB] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(359 Hertford)

[HL] plate 26, from Hertford to London, dated 1 January 1843,
cancelled with two Hertford datestamps

360 Hexham

Northumberland

Earliest recorded use :

[ML] plate 68, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(360 Hexham)

361 Heytesbury

Wiltshire

Earliest recorded use :

[KI] plate 87, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(361 Heytesbury)

362 Deptford Inn

Wiltshire

Earliest recorded use :

363 Higham Ferrers

Northamptonshire

Earliest recorded use :

[MA] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(363 Higham Ferrers)

364 High Wycombe

Buckinghamshire

Earliest recorded use :

[KH] plate 79, cancelled with black numeral (364 High Wycombe).

[GH] on piece, cancelled
with black numeral
(364 High Wycombe).

[LD-LD] strip of three, plate 71, cancelled with
black numerals (364 High Wycombe)

[QI] plate 46, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(364 High Wycombe)

[IB] plate 152, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(364 High Wycombe)

365 Hinckley

Lesicetershire

Earliest recorded use :

366 Hindon

Wiltshire

Earliest recorded use :

[SE] cancelled with blue numeral (366 Hindon).

[TC] plate 93, cancelled with
 a blue numeral
(366 Hindon)

367 Hitchin

Hertfordshire

Earliest recorded use :

[RI] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(367 Hitchin)

[DI] plate 63, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(367 Hitchin)

369 Hoddesdon

Hertfordshire

Earliest recorded use :

370 Holbeach

Lincolnshire

Earliest recorded use :

[GL] plate 120, cancelled with blue numeral (370 Holbeach).

[QF] cancelled with blue numeral (370 Holbeach).

371 Holt

Norfolk

Earliest recorded use :

[CC-DD] plate 3 , cancelled
with black numerals
(371 Holt).

372 Blakeney

Norfolk

Earliest recorded use :

373 Cley

Norfolk

Earliest recorded use :

376 Honiton

Devon

Earliest recorded use :

[BI-CJ] plate 41, block of 4 cancelled
 with black numerals (376 Honiton)

[BH-BI] pair, plate 57, cancelled
with black numerals (376 Honiton).

[RF] on entire to Exmouth dated 13 May 1844,
 cancelled by a black numeral (376 Honiton).
 

[NC] plate 61, cancelled with black numeral (376 Honiton).

[JE] plate 20, cancelled with
a black Honiton CDS
(4 Aug 1842)

[KF-KG] pair, plate 3, cancelled with
 a single black Honiton datestamp
(5 September 1842)

[DF] from Honiton to Exeter, dated 22 February 1842,
cancelled with a black Honiton datestamp
 

[CJ] from Honiton to Exeter, dated 13 December 1842,
cancelled with a black Honiton datestamp

377 Ottery St Mary

Devon

Earliest recorded use :

[EL] plate 107, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(377 Ottery St Mary)

[PF] plate 82, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(377 Ottery St Mary)

[BK] plate 166, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(377 Ottery St Mary)

378 Horncastle

Lincolnshire

Earliest recorded use :

[IA] from Horncastle to Loughborough dated 23 July 1844,
cancelled with black 378 numeral of Horncastle.
 

[RB] cancelled
with a black numeral
(378 Horncastle).

[CK] plate 42, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(378 Horncastle)

[OC] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(378 Horncastle)

[HA-HB] plate 3, cancelled with
black numerals
(378 Horncastle)

379 Old Bolingbroke

Lincolnshire

Earliest recorded use :

[TA] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(379 Old Bolinbroke)

380 Horndean

Hampshire

Earliest recorded use :

[NG] plate 55, cancelled with black numeral (380 Horndean).

[JE] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(380 Horndean)

381 Horsham

Sussex

Earliest recorded use :

[QH] plate 49, cancelled with black numeral (381 Horsham).

[EB] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(381 Horsham)

382 Howden

Yorkshire

Earliest recorded use :

[CF] plate 55, cancelled with blue numeral (382 Howden).

[EE] plate 62, cancelled with blue numeral
(382 Howden).

[LC] on entire to Snaith dated 12 July 1845,
cancelled with a blue 382 numeral of Howden.
 

383 Hull

Yorkshire

Earliest recorded use :

[OD] cancelled with black numeral (383 Hull).

[JI-JJ] plate 4, pair on piece, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with single black numeral (383 Hull).

[GE] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(383 Hull)

[NH-NI] plate 120, cancelled with
 a black spoons dated 20 April 1854
(383 Hull)

[HE] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(383 Hull)

[BC] plate 173, from Hull to Beverley, dated 21 April 1854,
cancelled with a black spoon duplex (383 Hull, type C)
This is the earliest recorded usage of this cancellation

[CI-CL] strip of four cancelled with
black numerals (383 Hull)

[PE-QE] vertical pair, plate 4, cancelled with
black Spoon duplexes
(Hull, 19 January 1854)

384 Filey

Yorkshire

Earliest recorded use :

385 Hedon

Yorkshire

Earliest recorded use :

386 Barrow on Humber

Lincolnshire

Earliest recorded use :

387 Huddersfield

Yorkshire

Earliest recorded use :

[JK] plate 80, cancelled with black numeral (387 Huddersfield).

[TJ] cancelled with black numeral (387 Huddersfield).

[KD] cancelled with black numeral (387 Huddersfield).

[MA] plate 78, cancelled with
 blue numeral (387 Huddersfield).

[IC] plate 103, cancelled with black numeral (387 Huddersfield).

[RD] plate 71, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(387 Huddersfield)

[BF] plate 99, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(387 Huddersfield)

[SF] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(387 Huddersfield)

[IB-LE] block of fourteen, plate 70, cancelled with
blue and black numerals (387 Huddersfield)

388 Marsden

Yorkshire

Earliest recorded use :

389 Slaithwaite

Yorkshire

Earliest recorded use :

[QA] plate 94, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(389 Slaithwaite)

390 Hungerford

Berkshire

Earliest recorded use :

[LE] on wrapper to Windsor dated 30 May 1844,
cancelled by black numeral (390 Hungerford)

391 Aldbourne

Wiltshire

Earliest recorded use :

392 Lambourn

Berkshire

Earliest recorded use :

393 Ramsbury

Wiltshire

Earliest recorded use :

394 Hounslow

Middlesex

Earliest recorded use :

[GH] plate 49, cancelled with black numeral (394 Hounslow).

[PE] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(394 Hounslow)

395 Southall

Middlesex

Earliest recorded use :

[FF] plate 73, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(395 Southall)

396 Huntingdon

Huntingdonshire

Earliest recorded use :

[RF] plate 48, cancelled
with a black numeral
(396 Huntingdon).

397 Buckden

Huntingdonshire

Earliest recorded use :

[CD] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(397 Buckden)

[BG-CH] block of four, plate 53, cancelled with
two black numerals (397 Buckden)
Contrary to Regulations

398 Hythe

Kent

Earliest recorded use :

[JH] plate 4, cancelled with
blue numeral (398 Hythe).

[SF] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(398 Hythe)

399 Ilchester

Somerset

Earliest recorded use :

[FI] plate 97 on envelope from Ilchester to Windsor dated 2 December 1850,
cancelled with a blue 399 numeral of Ilchester.
 

[HB] cancelled with black numeral (399 Ilchester).

[MK] plate 46, cancelled with
 a black numeral
(399 Ilchester)

[PG-PJ] plate 36, strip of four on wrapper from Ilchester to Dulverton,
dated 2 December 1843 cancelled
contrary to regulations
with two strikes of a black maltese cross.