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Document ReferencePw2 Hy 198
TitleReasons offered to the Postmaster of England for making Weobley, Knighton and Presteigne Post Towns; n.d. [c.1646-1700]
Date1646-1700
Extent2 ff
LevelItem/file
Content DescriptionComplains that Hereford is the nearest post town to the three market towns of Weobley, Knighton and Presteigne and that poor communication is impeding trade in the area; suggests a scheme for the postal service based on Hereford with a diagram.

Part of text is missing.

This letter is undated, the range provided is based on the adult lifespan of Sir E. Harley.
Termpostal service
Conditiondamaged

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Places
CodeSet
PL34166/Weobley/Herefordshire/England
PL34222/Knighton/Radnorshire/Wales
PL34223/Presteigne/Radnorshire/Wales
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