Showing posts with label Rainworth. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rainworth. Show all posts

Friday, 26 August 2016

Rainworth

Rainworth Post office, 75 km south of Emerald, opened in January 1863 and closed at the end of that year
  • Manuscript cancellation seen in 1863 rated Very Rare

Rainworth numeral 28 HERE. Rainworth date stamp 1a HERE


Rainworth manuscript cancellation rated Very Rare. Dated 17 February 1863. Seen in a private collection. The post office was in existence at this time and it is possible the official datestamp canceller had not yet been received