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| + | '''The Post Office was established nationally in 1840.''' | ||
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| + | '''The 1st Post Office in this parish. Lower Road, Loosley Row.''' | ||
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| + | Started by Jesse Ward in 1841 in the family's grocery and carpentry shop. The position was held in the same premises by ---Start 1841 Jesse Ward. Alfred Ward start 1881. Mary Ann Ward start 1906. Henry Allen, husband of Mary Ann Ward start 1914. | ||
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| + | '''Jesse Ward''' the first sub-postmaster (click [[Jesse & Ruth Ward]]) was followed by Jesse's son -- | ||
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| + | '''Alfred Ward''' the second sub-postmaster (click [[Alfred & Betsy Ward]]) was followed by Mary Ward, Alfred's daughter, -- | ||
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| + | '''Mary Ann Ward''' the third sub-postmaster (click [[Henry & Mary Ann Allen]]) was followed when she married in 1913 | ||
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| + | '''Henry Allen''' became the fourth sub-postmaster in 1914 after he had married Mary Ann Ward in 1913. (click [[Henry & Mary Ann Allen]]) | ||
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| + | Henry and Polly Allen gave up the Post Office in 1945. They had no children | ||
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| + | '''The 2nd Post Offiice in this parish. Lower Road, Loosley Row''' | ||
Revision as of 10:04, 3 August 2024
click Amenities for others
The Post Office was established nationally in 1840.
The 1st Post Office in this parish. Lower Road, Loosley Row.
Started by Jesse Ward in 1841 in the family's grocery and carpentry shop. The position was held in the same premises by ---Start 1841 Jesse Ward. Alfred Ward start 1881. Mary Ann Ward start 1906. Henry Allen, husband of Mary Ann Ward start 1914.
Jesse Ward the first sub-postmaster (click Jesse & Ruth Ward) was followed by Jesse's son --
Alfred Ward the second sub-postmaster (click Alfred & Betsy Ward) was followed by Mary Ward, Alfred's daughter, --
Mary Ann Ward the third sub-postmaster (click Henry & Mary Ann Allen) was followed when she married in 1913
Henry Allen became the fourth sub-postmaster in 1914 after he had married Mary Ann Ward in 1913. (click Henry & Mary Ann Allen)
Henry and Polly Allen gave up the Post Office in 1945. They had no children
The 2nd Post Offiice in this parish. Lower Road, Loosley Row