The Dumfries Post Office, 1642-1910. 



MAILS AT DUMFRIES. 



December, 1854. 



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Late Letters may be posted through the Late Letter Box, 

 with an additional stamp affixed, up to 15 minutes before the 

 despatch of each mail. 



Office Open. — At 7 a.m. from 5th March to 5th November, 

 and at 8 a.m. from 5th November to 5th March. 



Shut. — At 10 p.m. and for 30' minutes after the arrival and 

 before the Despatch of Mails. 



g@" After the arrival of the 8.30 p.m. Train (as soon as the 

 Mail is sorted) there is a General Window Delivery for an hour. 



Open on Sundays from 12.45 to 1.45 p.m. 



When the Mail via Lockerbie arrives so as to admit of a 

 deliverv at that time; and, when late, to be opened for an hour 

 so soon as the Mail can be sorted. 



