LIVERPOOL GUIDE.
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DESPATCH OF LETTERS.
The following are the hours at which the letter-box is closed for making up the several mails, and at which each mail is despatched:
Box closes at | Despatched at | |
First Grand Junction. | ||
H.M. 6 0 a.m. |
Bags made up for Warrington, Preston-Brook, Northwich, Middlewich, Nantwich, Congleton, Newcastle, Market-Drayton, Stafford, Penkridge,Wolverhampton, Walsall, and Birmingham; and on Tuesdays and Fridays a Foreign Bag to London. The postage of Foreign Letters can be paid from 5 30 to 6 a.m. and up to 9 o'clock the previous evening. | 6 20 a.m. |
First Manchester Mail. | ||
6 30 a.m. | Bags for Manchester, Bolton, Rochdale, Leeds, and York | 6 50 a.m. |
Lancaster Mail. | ||
8 0 a.m. | For Maghull, Ormskirk, and Southport | 8 15 a.m. |
Second Manchester Mail. | ||
8 30 a.m. | A bag for Prescot, and (per Railway to Newton) bags for Newton, Wigan, Chorley, Preston, Lancaster, Carlisle, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Manchester. | 8 50 a.m. |
Second Grand Junction. | ||
11 0 a.m | Bags for Warrington, Stafford, Wolverhampton, and Birmingham | 11 20 a.m |
Third Manchester Mail. | ||
11 30 a.m. | For Prescot, St. Helen's, Warrington, Wigan, Bolton, Blackburn, Colne, Bury, and Chester | 11 50 a.m. |
Penny Posts. | ||
11 0 a.m. | For Birkenhead, Upton, Seacombe, New Brighton, Crosby, Bootle, Walton, West Derby, Old Swan, Woolton, and Wavertree | 12 45 p.m. |
Fourth Manchester Mail. | ||
1 30 p.m. | For Newton, Prescot, Warrington, and Manchester | 1 50 p.m |
Third Grand Junction. | ||
1 45 p.m. | Bags for Prescot, Warrington, Preston-Brook, Northwich, Middlewich, Nantwich, Newcastle, Eccleshall, Stone, Stafford, Penkridge, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Birmingham, Towcester, Northampton, London, and Bristol; and Letters for Portugal, North and South America, and the West Indies. The Letters for London sent by this Despatch will be included in the first delivery there the following morning | 2 20 p.m. |