List of towns where a daily post has been established (1775)
His Majesty's Postmaster-General having been pleased to establish a Daily Post, Sunday excepted, to and from this Office and the following Towns, and the Places in their respective Districts.
Abingdon. | Cockermouth. | Hampton-Court. | Manningtree. | Saxmundham. |
Alresford. | Colchester. | Hampton in Gloucestershire. | Mansfield. | Sevenoake. (*) |
Ampthill. | Colnbrook. | Margate. (*) | St. Alban's. | |
Annan. | Colsterworth. | Harborough. | Market Harborough. | Sheffield. |
Appleby. | Congleton. | Harwich. | Marlborough. | Shipston upon Stower. |
Ashburton. | Coventry. | Haslemere. | Marlow. | Shifnal. |
Attleborough. | Croydon. | Hatfield. | Middlewich. | Shrewsbury. |
Havant. | Midhurst. | Sittingbourn. | ||
Baldock. | Darking. | Hertford. | Monmouth. | Southall. |
Banbury. | Darlington. | Henley. | Southampton. | |
Barnard's-Castle. | Dartford. | Hereford. | Namptwich. | Stafford. |
Barnet. | Daventry. | Hitchin. | Nettlebed. | Staines. |
Barnsley. | Deal. | Holkham. | Newark. | Stamford. |
Bath. | Derby. | Holm's Chaple. | Newbury. | Stevenage. |
Bawtry. | Dereham. | Holt. | Newcastle upon Tyne. | Stilton. |
Beccles. | Donaghadee. | Holyhead. | Newcastle under Line. | Stockport. |
Beaconsfield. | Doncaster. | Hounslow. | Newmarket. | Stoke in Norfolk. |
Bedford. | Dover. | Howden. | Newport-Pagnel. | Stone. |
Bewdley. | Dumfries. | Hull. | Northallerton. | Stourbridge. |
Biggleswade. | Dunstable. | Hungerford. | Northampton. | Stratford on Avon. |
Birmingham. | Durham. | Huntingdon. | Nottingham. | Stroud, Gloucestersh. |
Bicester. | Huthersfield. | Northwich. | Sudbury. | |
Bocking. | East-Grinsted. | Norwich. | Sunderland. | |
Bradford in Yorkshire. | Endfield. | Ingatestone. | Oxford. | Swaffham. |
Braintree. | Enstone. | Ipswich. | ||
Bridgwater. | Epsom. | Ireland (By Holyhead & by Port Patrick). | Penrith. | Tadcaster. |
Brighthelmstone. (*) | Esher. | Petersfield. | Taunton. | |
Bristol. | Exeter. | Isleworth. | Plymouth. | Tedbury. |
Bromley. (*) | Plympton. | Tetsworth. | ||
Brough. | Fairford. | Kelvedon. | Poole. | Thame. |
Burnt wood. | Fakenham. | Kendal. | Portsmouth. | Thetford. |
Burroughbridge. | Fareham. | Keswick. | Prescot. | Thorne. |
Bury St. Edmond's. | Farnham. | Kidderminster. | Preston. | Tiverton. |
Burnham in Norfolk. | Farringdon. | Kingston. | Tunbridge. (*) | |
Burselem. | Ferrybridge. | Knutsford. | Queenborough. | Tuxford. |
Burton upon Trent. | Feversham. | Twickenham. | ||
Foot's-Cray. | Lancaster. | Ramsbury. | ||
Calne. | Froom. | Leatherhead. | Ramsgate. (*) | Uckfield. |
Cambridge. | Lechlade. | Rawcliffe. | Uxbridge. | |
Canterbury. | Gainsborough. | Ledbury. | Reading. | |
Carlisle. | Garstang. | Leeds. | Retford. | Wakefield. |
Caxton. | Gateshead. | Leicester. | Ringwood. | Wallingford. |
Chatham. | Gerrard's-Cross. | Lewes. | Ripley. | Walsall. |
Chelmsford. | Gloucester. | Litchfield. | Rochdale. | Walsingham. |
Chesterfield. | Godalmin. | Liverpool. | Rochester. | Ware. |
Chester. | Godstone. | Loughborough. | Ross. | Warrington. |
Chichester. | Gosport. | Lowestoff. | Rotherham. | Warwick. |
Chippenham. | Grantham. | Luton. | Royston. | Watford. |
Chipping-norton. | Gravesend. | Lynn. | Rumford. | Watton in Norfolk. |
Chorley in Lancashire. | Guildford. | Rumsey. | Wells in Somerset. | |
Cirencester. | Macclesfield. | Ryegate. | Wells in Norfolk. | |
Claremont. | Hales Owen. | Maidenhead. | Wellington in Somerset. | |
Clay. | Hallifax. | Maidstone | Salisbury. | Welwyn. |
Cobham. | Halsted. | Manchester | Sandwich. | Wetherby. |
Whitehaven. | Winchester. | Witham in Essex. | Worcester. | Wycombe, West. |
Wigan. | Windham in Norfolk. | Wolverhampton. | Worksop. | |
Wight, Isle of | Windsor. | Wooburn. | Workington. | Yarmouth in Norfolk. |
Winborn. | Wingham in Kent. | Woodstock. | Wycombe, High. | York. |
(*) = from Midsummer to Michaelmas
A Mail is dispatched from London to Edinburgh, and from Edinburgh to London every Day, Wednesday and Sunday excepted; as also to and from Morpeth, Alnwick, Belford, and Berwick; and a Post is established Six Times a Week between Edinburgh and Aberdeen, Glasgow, Greenock, and the intermediate Towns.
Letters are sent from hence on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays for Arundel, Brighthelmstone, Petworth, Steyning, Shoreham, Wisbich, Grayes, Newport in Shropshire, Peterborough, Spalding, Boston, and Louth, and return hither on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Likewise on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays to the Devizes, Melksham, Trowbridge, and Bradford in Wilts, and return on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
To Bridgenorth every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, and from thence every Day.
And to Somerton, Ilminster, Chard, and Axminster, every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and back every Day.
ANTH. TODD, Secretary.