Item 307 - Letter from Stamping Department regarding excess 1° labels

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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-GEN-100008-307

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Letter from Stamping Department regarding excess 1° labels

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  • 1 Decr 1870 (Creation)

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2 pages

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Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ltd.

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Royal Philatelic Society London

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  • English

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    Summary: Letter from the Stamping Department, Inland Revenue at Somerset House, dated 1 December 1870, sending two sheets of 1° labels found in excess during an examination of waste on 27 September. The letter includes a portion of the wrapper from the parcel in which the sheets were found and requests acknowledgment of receipt.

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