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The Northern office at 46 Essex Rd, later renamed to Lower Street and then again being renamed back to Essex Street. The Frontage of the building no longer remains but the rear part of the building with its essential upper windows is still standing.
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London Northern District Office

The Northern District Office was first opened at 46 Essex Road which was later renamed to Lower Street, Islington. Current day has seen it returned to the former name of Essex Road. The Post Office was situated on the corner of Essex Road and Packington Street

This is the first duplex style, issued 1 September 1858. It comprised numbers 15 to 20

Branch & Sub-Offices

Highbury

Highbury Station Office

Embossed Revenue used at Highbury Station Office N. 15 District cancel 1888
HIGHBURY S.O. in 1905.
HIGHBURY S.O. Square Circle number 1 of 1905. On inbound postcard from Lausanne, Switzerland.
HIGHBURY S.O. in 1910 Double circle and bars.

Muswell Hill

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Palmer's Green

Palmer's Green double circle with bars

Palmer's Green was for a short period classed as a Sub-District office and has had a varied number of changes in its history.

Palmer's Green Station Office

Palmer's Green S.O. N. cancelling in 1905

Palmers Green railway station, in Aldermans Hill, is in the London Borough of Enfield in north London.

It is 6.63 miles down the line from London King's Cross. The station and all trains serving it are operated by Great Northern.

The station was originally named Palmer's Green & Southgate.

The Post Office name was Palmer's Green Station Office.







South Tottenham

South Tottenham Railway Station

South Tottenham S.O. 1897 Square Circle postmark

South Tottenham is a railway station on the east–west Gospel Oak to Barking Line of the London Overground.

It is located on the eastern side of the north–south A10 High Road in Tottenham, North London.

Opened as 'South Tottenham and Stamford Hill' station on 1 May 1871, on the Tottenham and Hampstead Junction Railway, it was renamed 'South Tottenham' in 1949.

The Post Office name was South Tottenham Station Office.