Great Britain - The Imperforate Issues (1840-1853)
|
Numeral Cancellations of Scottish Towns (Numbers 50 to 99)
|
|
|
|
|
|
This page illustrates stamps and covers that are identifiable as originating from towns allocated a barred numeral cancellation in preparation for their introduction during June/July 1844.
|
50 Bogroy
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[FI-FJ] two singles, cancelled with blue-black Scottish numerals (50 Bogroy)
|
|
|
|
|
|
51 Blackburn
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
52 Borrowstouness
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[AJ] cancelled with black Scottish numeral (52 Boness).
|
[EH] plate 51, cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (52 Borrowstouness)
|
|
|
|
|
|
53 Bowmore
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
54 Braco
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
55 Blackhillock
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
56 Braemar
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
57 Brechin
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
58 Edzell
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
59 Broadford
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[TE] plate 56, cancelled with black Scottish numeral (59 Broadford).
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
60 Bridge of Earn
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[DL] plate 85, cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (60 Bridge of Earn)
|
[RC] cancelled with a blue-black Scottish numeral (60 Bridge of Earn)
|
|
|
|
|
|
61 Buckie
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
62 Burntisland
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
63 Brucklaw
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
64 Callander
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
65 Cambeltown
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[SI] from Cambeltown to Inverary, dated 5 October 1849, cancelled with a blue Scottish numeral (65 Cambeltown)
|
|
|
|
66 Canonbie
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
67 Carluke
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
68 Cairnryan
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
69 Carnwath
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
70 Carsphairn
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
71 Castle Douglas
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
72 Cairndow
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
73 Coldingham
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[DG] cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (73 Coldingham)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
74 Coldstream
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[LF] plate 61, from Coldstream to Alnwick, dated 21 October 1846, cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (74 Coldstream)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[GI] cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (74 Coldstream)
|
[OB] cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (74 Coldstream)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
75 Carrbridge
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[AA] from Carrbridge to Edinburgh, dated 5 July 1845, cancelled with a blue Scottish numeral (75 Carrbridge)
|
|
|
|
76 Carnoustie
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
77 Chance Inn
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
78 Colinsburgh
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[DF] cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (78 Collinsburgh)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
79 Comrie
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
80 Crail
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
81 was not allocated in 1844
|
82 Craigellachie
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
83 Creetown
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[TK] cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (83 Creetown)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
84 Crieff
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[RC] plate 60, cancelled with black Scottish numeral (84 Crieff).
|
[DH-DI] plate 65, pair, cancelled with black Scottish numerals (84 Crieff).
|
[SH] cancelled with black Scottish numeral (84 Crieff).
|
|
|
|
[BC] cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (84 Crieff)
|
[SJ-SL] strip of three, plate 167, cancelled with black Scottish numerals (84 Crieff)
|
[NJ] cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (84 Crieff)
|
|
[BH=BK] strip of four, plate 4, cancelled with three black Scottish numerals (84 Crieff)
|
|
|
|
85 Cromarty
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
86 was not allocated in 1844
|
87 Cullen
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[NH] plate 43, cancelled with blue Scottish numeral (87 Cullen).
|
[NC] plate 31, cancelled with a blue Scottish numeral (87 Cullen)
|
[AK] cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (87 Cullen)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[FG-FH] pair, plate 4, cancelled with a single black Scottish numeral (87 Cullen) Contrary to regulations
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
88 Culross
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
89 was not allocated in 1844
|
90 Cumnock
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[TA] plate 3, cancelled with a blue Scottish numeral (90 Cumnock)
|
[RB] cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (90 Cumnock)
|
|
|
|
|
|
91 Cupar Angus
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
92 Cupar
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[PC-PD] pair, cancelled with black Scottish numerals (92 Cupar).
|
[CL] plate 125, cancelled with black Scottish numeral (92 Cupar).
|
|
|
|
|
93 Cluny
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
94 Castleton
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
95 Crinan
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
96 Cruden
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
97 Cockburnspath
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[SF] from Cockburnspath to Berwick, dated 26 October 1851, cancelled with a yellow-black Scottish numeral (97 Cockburnspath)
|
|
[BC] plate 162, from Cockburnspath to Hawick, dated 9 July 1854, cancelled with a yellow-brown Scottish numeral (97 Cockburnspath)
|
|
|
|
98 Dalkeith
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Earliest recorded use :
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[OD] plate 39, cancelled with a black Scottish numeral (98 Dalkeith)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
99 was not allocated in 1844
|
|