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Posting Inns and Hedge Taverns and “Posting Letters” During the Regency Era ~ Clearing the Confusion, Hopefully…

Posted on March 21, 2025 by Regina Jeffers

After last Friday’s piece on postage and sombre statements, I had a few questions regarding the concept of posting inns during the Regency. Remember posting of letters could be completed at posting inns, and mail bags could be exchanged at … Continue reading →

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What Do You Know About Posting a Letter During the Regency Era?

Posted on March 7, 2025 by Regina Jeffers

This subject of this post came from a faithful reader of the blog. Below are some of the items I shared with her. People went to the local post office to mail a letter. Usually the recipient paid. People sent mail … Continue reading →

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