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St leonards by sea, Correction. St Leonards on sea.Notable resident: Fred Judge FRPS founded the local picture postcard manufacturer Judges Postcards.  |
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Your right rod, I had looked it up properly, but managed to post it wrong. (I'll blame the heat  ) Thanks for the correction. |
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One of the strange ironies of history.
A Frankish hermit, living 1500 years ago, now has church dedications worldwide.
177 churches in England bear the title St. Leonards. |
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British Guiana Scott 235, SG 313:  BOURDA cancel. Assumed that this was a suburb or is a district of Georgetown today. |
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BOURDA British Guiana Bib: British Guiana Handbook 1913, Page 103 Other interesting Pmks KITTY (skeleton) and HMPS = Her Majesty's Penal Settlement For the lexicon: STELLING A site or position (especially at shoreline or with reference to (former) Dutch colonies   |
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Georgetown (1913) was governed by a Mayor, and a town council, and for admin purposes, divided into 14 wards, for each, a councillor is elected.
Revenue of council derived from 2% apprised value of land and real estate,
market fees, water rates etc.
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Scott 222. lists July 9, 1916, as day of issue. Centennial of Argentinas declaration of impendence of Spain. July 9, 1816  |
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WINTER HEY HORWICH BOLTON 12 JL 11 This is from the Winter Hey Post Office at 52 Winter Hey Lane, Bolton in Horwich. Horwich is a town (pop. 20,000) in the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton, Greater Manchester in northwestern England.   |
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| Edited by bookbndrbob - Yesterday 5:28 pm |
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Posted 06/22/2022 2:10 pm
