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Irish Post Offices & Postmarks

Ahorey, Portadown, Co. Armagh

Ahorey Portadown

Earliest known date - Unknown
Latest known date - Unknown
Postmark type - Circle, Single Ring


Proof Book Example

Codes Known -

SR (28mm)

16AU1898      
       

Ahorey / Portadown Co. Arm

Earliest known date -
Latest known date -
Postmark type - Double Circle, Short Thick Arcs.

Codes Known -

DR (27/16mm)
Example from Post 55/245. Security Strap Jan 1975

 

Jan 1975      
       

Ahorey Portadown / Craigavon

Earliest known date - 27 MY 1994
Latest known date -
Postmark type - Circular, Single Letter code at top, Short thin Arcs.

Codes Known - *

DR (27/16mm)

 

 

27MY1994      
       

A W Graham sketch from 1994

1994Sketch      
       

A W Graham photo from 27 May 1994

 

1994      
       

In 1994 and 2010 the Post Office was located at

148 Ahorey Road, Portadown, Craigavon BT63 5LP

Tel: Richill (028 38871220)

Grid Ref H 982.461

The post office was located beside shop in shed beside house.

History:-
First Listed Jan-Jun 1865
1888 - Pmr James Davidson
???? - John Greer, then his son Robt Greer
1952 - Mrs Honeyford

 

 

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