Listing of Notices 1700 to 1709
References at right are the codes from the Raguin book.
Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule
June 20-24, 1700
NEWS –0002
General Penny Post Office moved from Cloak Lane to the Black Swan in Bishopsgate Street
September 19-23, 1700
NEWS –0003
Schedule and routing of the mail between Exeter and West Chester
September 23-26, 1700
NEWS –0004
Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule
June 19-23, 1701
NEWS –0101
Mail schedule between London and Swaffham, Feckenham, Rainham, Wells and Cromer
August 25-28, 1701
NEWS –0102
Postmaster General. Robert Cotton and Thomas Frankland re-appointed
June 8-11, 1702
NEWS –0201
Portugal. Mail will be dispatched to Lisbon instead of Corunna
June 8-11, 1702
NEWS –0202
Portugal. A Mail will be dispatched on Tuesdays every two weeks as formerly
June 18-22, 1702
NEWS –0203
Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule
June 18-22, 1702
NEWS –0204
A post will go every day to Bath during His Majesty's stay there
August 27-31, 1702
NEWS –0205
Barbadoes, Antigua, Nevis, St. Christopher's & Jamaica. A Boat will leave on November 16th
November 5-7, 1702
NEWS –0206
Barbadoes, Antigua, Nevis, St. Christopher's & Jamaica. Postal rates
January 11-14, 1703
NEWS –0301
Lost mail. Bags and post boy disappeared between Mansfield and Nottingham
June 14-17, 1703
NEWS –0302
Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule
July 1-5, 1703
NEWS –0303
A Post will go every day to Bath during His Majesty's stay there
August 12-16, 1703
NEWS –0304
Ireland. Mail robbery. The mail was robbed between Dunstable and St. Albans
September 9-13, 1703
NEWS –0305
Missing mail. Post boy and mail of December 22nd still not heard of
January 3-6, 1704
NEWS –0401
Anonymous letter. Sender requested to make himself known
January 27-31, 1704
NEWS –0402
Portugal. Mail will be dispatched from London every Tuesday
April 3-6, 1704
NEWS –0403
Windsor. A Post will go every day, Sunday excepted, during His Majesty's stay there
June 1-5, 1704
NEWS –0404
Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule
June 26-29, 1704
NEWS –0405
A Post will go to Exeter three times a week. Routing
January 15-18, 1705
NEWS –0501
Barbadoes, Antigoa, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Christopher's & Jamaica. Postal rates
March 12-15, 1705
NEWS –0502
Barbadoes, Antigoa, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Christopher & Jamaica. Schedule and postal rates
April 13-16, 1705
NEWS –0503
Bermuda & American Colonies. Same schedule as for the mail to the West Indies
April 13-16, 1705
NEWS –0504
Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule
June 25-28, 1705
NEWS –0505
Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule
June 27-July 1, 1706
NEWS –0601
Spanish Netherlands. Mail will be dispatched every Monday and Friday as formerly
July 11-15, 1706
NEWS –0602
Spanish Netherlands. A mail for Ostend is re-established every Monday and Friday
November 21-25, 1706
NEWS –0603
Ireland. The packet boat was taken over by a French privateer
General Post Office, London, May 15, 1707
NEWS –0701
Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule
July 3-7, 1707
NEWS –0702
Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule
July 5-8, 1708
NEWS –0801
Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule
July 12-14, 1709
NEWS –0901
A Post will go between Oxford and Bath three times a week. Routing
July 12-14, 1709
NEWS –0902
Charles Povey, founder of the Half-penny Carriage, condemned
November 29-December 1, 1709
NEWS –0903
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