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Plate 42

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date registered : 23 January 1844

Earliest recorded usage : 4 March 1844
Plate 42 EE
Plate 42 MH-NI
Plate 42 HJ

[EE] cancelled with
a black numeral
(guide line)

[HJ] cancelled with
a black numeral
(716 Sleaford)
Plate 42 EL
Plate 42 KF

[EL] cancelled with
a black Scottish numeral

[MH-NI] block of four, cancelled with
 black London numerals (Inland 4)

[KF] cancelled with a black
 “Poulton Penny Post” and
then a black numeral
(628 Preston). [c]
PLate 42 LD

[LD] plate 42 on piece from Newcastle to Hamburg, dated 30 April 1844,
cancelled whilst in transit through London with a Red “Tombstone” on 1 May 1844 [c]
Plate 42 LB-MC

[LB-MC] block of four from Worksop to Retford, dated 10 May 1844
cancelled with a black numeral (922 Worksop)
Plate 42 GE

[GE] from Loughborough to Leicester, dated 16 May 1844,
cancelled with a black numeral (475 Loughborough)
Plate 42 GK

[GK] from Oldham to Bakewell, dated 2 May 1844,
cancelled by a black numeral (591 Oldham)
Plate 42 LF-LG
Plate 42 RF
Plate 42 SL

[LF-LG] pair, cancelled with
 a single black Scottish numeral
Contrary to Regulations

[RF] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(762 Swaffham)

[SL] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(567 Newton Abbot)
Plate 42 CD

[CD] from Lewes to Tunbridge, dated 3 October 1844,
cancelled with a black numeral (451 Lewes)
Plate 42 EJ

[EJ] from Margate to Warwick, dated 21 May 1844,
cancelled with a black numeral (506 Margate)
Plate 42 GB
Plate 42 FF
Plate 42 KA
Plate 42 FJ

[GB] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(843 Wareham)

[FF] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(759 Uley)

[KA] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(821 Tuxford)

[FJ] cancelled with
 a black numeral
(167 Carmarthen)
Plate 42 CK
Plate 42 HC

 

 

 

 

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

[HC] cancelled with
 a black Maltese cross

 

 

 

 
Plate 42 DG

[DG] from Leamington to Warwick, dated 23 May 1844,
cancelled with a black numeral (444 Leamington)
Plate 42 KF

[KF] from Rye to Burwash, dated 2 September 1844,
cancelled with a black numeral (667 Rye)