Great Britain - The Imperforate Issues (1840-1853)

Numeral Cancellations of Irish Towns (Numbers 300 to 349)

300 Leighlinbridge

Earliest recorded use :

1d red-brown [OI] from Fenagh to Dublin dated 5 January 1851,
cancelled with black Irish 300 numeral of Leighlinbridge.
 

[QK] from Leighlinbridge to Dublin, dated 15 August 1845,
cancelled with a black Irish numeral (300 Leighlinbridge)

301 Leixslip

Earliest recorded use :

[OJ] cancelled with black Irish numeral (301 Leixslip).

302 Letterkenny

Earliest recorded use :

[HC] plate 48, cancelled
with a black Irish numeral
(302 Letterkenny).

[IE] plate 45, cancelled with
 a black Irish numeral
(302 Letterkenny)

303 Limerick

Earliest recorded use :

[MH-MK] plate 112, strip of 4, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with three Irish black numerals (303 Limerick).

[GE] cancelled with black Irish numeral (303 Limerick).

[NG] plate 112, cancelled with
 a black Irish numeral
(303 Limerick)

[NL] plate 60, from Limerick to Dublin, dated 15 May 1846,
cancelled with a black Irish numeral (303 Limerick)

304 Lisburn

Earliest recorded use :

305 Lismore

Earliest recorded use :

306 Lisnakrea

Earliest recorded use :

307 Listowel

Earliest recorded use :

308 Littleton

Earliest recorded use :

309 Longford

Earliest recorded use :

[DE] plate 41, cancelled with
 a black Irish numeral
(309 Longford)

[TB-TC] pair, plate 4, cancelled with
black numerals (309 Longford)

310 Loughbrickland

Earliest recorded use :

[AG] from Loughbrickland to Banbridge dated 29 May 1847,
cancelled with blue Irish  numeral (310 Loughbrickland).
 

311 Loughgall

Earliest recorded use :

312 Loughrea

Earliest recorded use :

[LE] cancelled with black Irish numeral (312 Loughrea).

[CA] plate 75, cancelled with
 a black Irish numeral
(312 Loughrea)

313 Lowtherstown

Earliest recorded use :

314 Louth

Earliest recorded use :

315 Lucan

Earliest recorded use :

316 Lurgan

Earliest recorded use :

[IH-IL] plate 3, strip of five, cancelled with
black Irish numerals (316 Lurgan).

[FE] from Lurgan to Banbridge, dated 7 March 1846,
cancelled with a black Irish numeral (316 Lurgan)

[IJ] plate 77, cancelled with
 a black Irish numeral
(316 Lurgan)

[MK] plate 9 in red, from Lurgan to Moy, dated 31 July 1841,
cancelled with a black Maltese cross
Also has Armagh transit datestamp for 31 July 1841
 

317 Macroom

Earliest recorded use :

318 Maghera

Earliest recorded use :

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319 Magherafelt

Earliest recorded use :

[CI] from Magherfelt to Ballymoney, dated 26 April 1849,
cancelled with a black Irish numeral (319 Magherfelt)

[NC] plate 3, from Magherfelt to Cavagh, dated 15 July 1850,
cancelled with a black Irish numeral (319 Magherfelt)
 

[KC] plate 20, from Magherafelt to Ballymoney, dated 14 August 1842,
cancelled with a black Maltese cross

320 Malahide

Earliest recorded use :

321 Mallow

Earliest recorded use :

[DB] plate 63, cancelled with blue Irish numeral
(321 Mallow).
 

322 Manorhamilton

Earliest recorded use :

323 Markethill

Earliest recorded use :

324 Maryborough

Earliest recorded use :

[SL] on piece, cancelled with
bluey Irish numeral (324 Maryborough).

325 Maynooth

Earliest recorded use :

326 Middleton

Earliest recorded use :

327 Millstreet

Earliest recorded use :

328 Miltown

Earliest recorded use :

329 Miltown Malbay

Earliest recorded use :

330 Mitchelstown

Earliest recorded use :

[NC-ND] pair, plate 118, cancelled with
black Irish numerals (330 Mitchelstown).

331 Moate

Earliest recorded use :

[AA-AL] strip of eight and two pairs (the whole row) plate 71,
from Moate to New York dated 26 May 1847, cancelled with
six strikes of the 331 Irish numeral of Moate in turquoise-green.
Contrary to Regulations
Liverpool transit datestamp of 27 May 1847 on reverse
 

[DE] on piece, cancelled with blue Irish numeral
(331 Moate).

[TL] plate 25, on letter from Moate to Dublin dated 20 December 1842,
cancelled by a deep blue maltese cross of Moate [e]
 

[OH] from Moate to Dublin, dated 25 June 1849,
cancelled with a black Irish numeral (331 Moate)

[OD] from Moate to Dublin, dated 27 November 1850,
cancelled with a blue Irish numeral (331 Moate)

332 Mohill

Earliest recorded use :

333 Moira

Earliest recorded use :

[PF] cancelled with black Irish numeral (333 Moira).

334 Monaghan

Earliest recorded use :

[TL] plate 68, cancelled with black Irish numeral (334 Monaghan).

335 Monasterevan

Earliest recorded use :

[RJ] from Monastrevan to Dublin dated 24 March 1846,
cancelled with black Irish 335 numeral of Monastrevan.
 

[FF] plate 48, cancelled with
 a black Irish numeral
(335 Monastreven)

336 Moneygall

Earliest recorded use :

337 Moneymore

Earliest recorded use :

[II] cancelled with
 a black Irish numeral
(337 Moneymore)

338 Mountmellick

Earliest recorded use :

[EK] plate 89, cancelled with blue Irish numeral (338 Mountmellick)[check letter K slightly gothic]

[PJ] plate 74, cancelled with blue Irish numeral (338 Mountmellick) [cert].

[BG] plate 87, cancelled with blue Irish numeral
(338 Mountmellick).
 

[BK] cancelled with
 a blue Irish numeral
(338 Mountmellick)

[PD] plate 82, on entire to Rathdowney dated 24 April 1849,
cancelled with a blue Irish 338 numeral of Mountmellick.
 

[GB] plate 82, Mountmellick to Monkstown
dated 16 January 1849
cancelled with a blue Irish 338 numeral of Mountmellick.
 

[PD] plate 3, Mountmellick to Portarlington
dated 24 August 1849
cancelled with a blue Irish 338 numeral of Mountmellick.
 

[DC] plate 68, cancelled with
 a blue Irish numeral
(338 Mountmellick)

[AE] cancelled with
 a black Irish numeral
(338 Mountmellick)

339 Mount Nugent

Earliest recorded use :

340 Mountrath

Earliest recorded use :

341 Mount Talbot

Earliest recorded use :

342 Moville

Earliest recorded use :

[PL] cancelled with black Irish numeral (342 Moville).

[IB] cancelled with black Irish numeral (342 Moville).

343 Moy

Earliest recorded use :

[JE] from Moy to Lisburn, dated 17 May 1848,
cancelled with a black Irish numeral (343 Moy)

344 Moynalty

Earliest recorded use :

345 Mullingar

Earliest recorded use :

[DF-EG] plate 130, block of four, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with a single black Irish numeral (345 Mullingar).

[HH-HI] pair on thicker lavender paper, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with single Irish black numeral (345 Mullingar).

[TK-TL] plate 122, pair (watermark inverted) cancelled,
contrary to regulations
with a single black Irish numeral (345 Mullingar) [cert].

[JJ] plate 157, cancelled with
blue Mullingar 345 spoon, dated 14 October 1855.

[JB] from Mullingar to Dublin dated 22 June 1849,
cancelled with black Irish 345 numeral of Mullingar.
 

[RA] plate 72, cancelled with
 a blue-black Irish numeral
(345 Mullingar)

[NJ] plate 35, cancelled with
 a black Maltese cross
(Mullingar) [e]

346 Naas

Earliest recorded use :

347 Narin

Earliest recorded use :

348 Navan

Earliest recorded use :

[LK] plate 81, cancelled with black Irish numeral (348 Navan).

[HF-HG] plate 4, pair, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with single Irish black numeral (348 Navan).

[OI] cancelled with
 a black Irish numeral
(348 Navan)

[TE] plate 95, cancelled with
 a black Irish numeral
(348 Navan)

349 Nenagh

Earliest recorded use :

[BA-BB] plate 150, pair, cancelled
contrary to regulations
 with single Irish black numeral (349 Nenagh).

[IC] from Nenagh to Dublin, dated 6 November 1850,
cancelled with two blue Irish numerals (349 Nenagh)
 

[Q?] from Nenagh to Dublin, dated 4 October 1849,
cancelled with a black Irish numeral (349 Nenagh)