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Great Britain - The Imperforate Issues (1840-1853)
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Numeral Cancellations of Irish Towns (Numbers 200 to 249)
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This pages illustrate stamps and covers that are identifiable as originating from towns allocated a barred numeral cancellation in preparation for their introduction during June/July 1844.
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200 Dunmanway
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201 Dunmore
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202 Dunmore East
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203 Dunshaughlin
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[SF-SG] pair, plate 24, from Dunshaughlin to London, dated 18 October 1847, cancelled with black Irish numerals (203 Dunshaughlin)
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[LF] plate 82, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (203 Dunshaughlin)
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204 Durrow
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[RK] plate 86, cancelled with a blue Irish numeral (204 Durrow)
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[SA] plate 11, from Durrow to Dublin dated 20 October 1841, cancelled with black maltese cross of Durrow.
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205 Edenderry
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[BI] from Edenderry to Dublin, dated 20 July 1852, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (205 Edenderry)
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[OD] plate 51, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (205 Edenderry)
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[ML] cancelled with a black Irish numeral (205 Edenderry)
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206 Edgworthstown
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[AE] plate 65, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (206 Edgeworthstown)
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207 Elphin
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208 Emo
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209 Emyvale
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210 Enfield
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[OI] cancelled with a black Irish numeral (210 Enfield)
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211 Ennis
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[BL] plate 1, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (211 Ennis)
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[FK] plate 51, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (211 Ennis)
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[RG] plate 52, on piece dated 8 May 1845, cancelled with black Irish numeral (211 Ennis).
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[PL] plate 9, cancelled with red maltese cross on entire from Ennis to London dated 22 February 1841. Late use of red maltese cross Handstruck 1 to denote additional charge for redirection on arrival in London
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212 Enniscorthy
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[OE] plate 91, cancelled with black Irish numeral (212 Enniscorthy)
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[DH] cancelled with a blue Irish numeral (212 Enniscorthy)
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[ED] plate 53, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (212 Enniscorthy)
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[JF] from Enniscorthy to New Ross, dated 3 July 1847, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (212 Enniscorthy)
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[FA] plate 9 in red, from Enniscorthy to Mountmellick, dated 8 July 1841, cancelled with a black Maltese cross
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[GA] from Enniscorthy to Dublin, dated 16 June 1854, cancelled with a blue Irish numeral (212 Enniscorthy)
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213 Enniskerry
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214 Enniskillen
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[OJ] plate 78, cancelled with black Irish numeral (214 Enniskillen).
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[KL] cancelled with black Irish numeral (214 Enniskillen).
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[ME] cancelled with black Irish numeral (214 Enniskillen).
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[HK] plate 95, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (214 Enniskillen)
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[GB] plate 9 in red, to Enniskillen dated 28 February 1841, cancelled with two black Maltese crosses
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[CJ] plate 19, from Enniskillen to Dublin, dated 6 January 1843, cancelled by a black Maltese cross (Moxter 153)
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[PD-QF] block of six, plate 70, cancelled with black Irish numerals (214 Enniskillen)
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215 Ennistimon
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[SA] plate 159, from Ennistimon to Limerick, dated 7 April 1851, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (215 Ennistimon)
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216 Eyrecourt
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[CC] cancelled with black Irish numeral (216 Eyrecourt).
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[RF] plate 57, cancelled with black Irish numeral (216 Eyrecourt).
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[OD] plate 45, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (216 Eyrecourt)
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[OA] from Eyrecourt to Dublin dated 10 July 1842, cancelled with a black Maltese Cross of Eyrecourt.
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[OJ] on large dated piece from Eyrecourt to Ballinasloe, dated 12 March 1843, cancelled with a distinctive black Maltese Cross of Eyrecourt
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217 Ferbane
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218 Fermoy
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[LE] cancelled with black Irish numeral (218 Fermoy).
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[TD] cancelled with black Irish numeral (218 Fermoy).
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[PC] cancelled with black Irish numeral (218 Fermoy).
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219 Ferns
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220 Fethard
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221 Fethard
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222 Fintona
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[IC] plate 69, cancelled with black Irish numeral (222 Fintona).
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[RB] cancelled with a black Irish numeral (222 Fintona)
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223 Fivemiletown
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[QI-QJ] cancelled with a single black Irish numeral (223 Fivemiletown) Contrary to regulations
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224 Florence Court
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225 Flurrybridge
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226 Forkhill
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227 Foxford
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228 Foynes
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[FL] plate 61, cancelled with a blue Irish numeral (228 Foynes)
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229 Frankford
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230 Frenchpark
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[KC] from Frenchpark to Howth, Dublin, dated 5 June 1853, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (230 Frenchpark) Originally sent from London (29 May 1853) to Frenchpark and then re-directed on arrival
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231 Freshford
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232 Galway
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[CL] plate 3, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (232 Galway)
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[BF] plate 134, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (232 Galway)
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[FI] plate 2, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (232 Galway)
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[EE] plate 2, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (232 Galway)
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[JA-JB] pair, from Galway to Dublin, dated 21 May 1845, cancelled with black Irish numerals (232 Galway)
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[CK] plate 101, on wrapper to Balinasloe dated 24 February 1851, cancelled with blue 232 Irish numeral (Galway).
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[OA-OB] pair, plate 110, cancelled with black Irish numerals (232 Galway)
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[CC] plate 34, from Galway to Dublin, dated 12 October 1843, cancelled with a black Maltese cross
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233 Garvagh
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234 Geashill
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235 Gilford
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236 Glasslough
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237 Glenarm
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[NI-OI] vertical pair from Glenarm to Sunderland, dated 7 October 1850, cancelled with black Irish numerals (237 Glenarm) Postage due handstamp “over oz | More to pay” struck in Dublin whilst in transit Also missent to Derry
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238 Glenavy
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239 Glin
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240 Golden
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241 Golden Ball
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242 Gort
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243 Gorey
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[BB] cancelled with black Irish numeral (243 Gorey)
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[GG] plate 57, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (243 Gorey)
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[OI] plate 139, from Gorey to Enniscorthy, dated 30 October 1852, cancelled with a black Irish numeral (243 Gorey)
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244 Gowran
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245 Graig
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[PG] plate 61, cancelled with black Irish numeral (245 Graig).
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246 Granard
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247 Grey Abbey
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248 Goresbridge
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[BG-BH] pair, plate 3, cancelled with black Irish numerals (248 Goresbridge)
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249 Headford
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