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Receiving House Numbers were used in association with the Penny Post. There were very few used in Ireland and only three are known for Roscommon. These are indicated in the table below. Further information and examples welcome. Please contact us.
The following is a list of Receiving House Numbers for Co. Roscommon. |
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| Penny Post Town. | Sub Office | Image | Number / Date | ||
| Boyle | Ballinafad | No 2 / 1844 | |||
| Boyle | Ballyfarnon |
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No 1 / 1843 - 48 | ||
| Carrick on Shannon | Keadue | No 1 / 1848 | |||
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* Information extracted from "Undated Namestamps of Ireland 1823 - 1860" by William Kane (1986) and "Irish Post Offices" by Harald Frank & Klaus Stange. (1990). Forschungs und Arbeitsgemeinschaft Irland e. V. (FAI). If you have any further information, or examples of the Receiving House Numbers (or letters), please contact us. |
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