Postal History of KENYA

Post Offices AHERO to BONDO

AHERO
Small settlement 14 miles from Kisumu
Opened 1950 to 1963
1   1C "KENYA"   Large Skeleton type   24.10.1922
(Proud)

20.11.1953
(Proud)

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2   1C "KENYA"   Star above date   18.10.1955
(Proud)

12.04.1963
(Proud)

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AINOBKOI
Agency under Eldoret
Opened 1928 to 1963
1   DR "KENYA"       30.12.1930
(Proud)

11.12.1963
(Proud)

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AKALA
Agency under Eldoret
Opened 1950 to 1956
Transfered to Ndori
1   1C "KENYA"   Large Skeleton type   05.09.1953
(Proud)

28.07.1955
(Proud)

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2   1C "KENYA"     Star below date   30.12.1955
(Proud)

26.06.1956
(Proud)

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ALEXANDRIA
In Jubaland
Opened 1919 to 1925
Ceded to Italy
Unknown

ASEMBO BAY (ASEMBA BAY)
On Lake Victoria, 30 miles from Kisumu
Opened 1935 to 1957
1   2C "KENYA"     Asembo and Bay
with a gap		 26.06.1935
(Proud)

17.06.1947
(Aab)

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2   2C "KENYA"     Asembo and Bay
no gap		 10.09.1947
(Proud)

03.01.1948
(Proud)

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3   1C "Blank"     Spelt Asemba Bay
Only two copies known		 08.10.1948
(Proud)

 

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4   1C "KENYA"       Asembo and Bay
no gap		 01.01.1950
(Proud)

15.10.1950
(Proud)

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5   1C "KENYA"       Asembo and Bay
with a gap
Only one copy known		 ??.12.1950
(Proud)

 

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6   2C "KENYA"       02.09.1953
(Proud)

11.10.1957
(Proud)

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ATHI RIVER
Postal Agency on railway 18 miles from Nairobi
Opened 1904 to 1963
1   1C "KENYA"       Large postmark
Only one copy known		 ??.03.1916
(Proud)

 

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2   1C "Blank"       08.12.1921
(Proud)

26.03.1923
(Proud)

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3   DR "KENYA"       25.09.1924
(Proud)

11.12.1963
(Proud)

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BANANA HILL
Postal Agency under Limuru
Opened 1956 to 1963
1   1C "KENYA"       10.12.1956
(Proud)

08.02.1961
(Proud)

 12
2   1C "KENYA"       Limuru on right side 30.01.1963
(Proud)

11.12.1963
(Proud)

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BARINGO
Postal Agency near Lake Baringo
Opened 1902 to 1917
1   1C "E.A.P."       03.06.1903
(Proud)

09.01.1914
(Proud)

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BOHRA ROAD NAIROBI
Branch Office of Nairobi
Opened 1953 to 1963
1   1C "KENYA"       05.03.1953
(Proud)

04.11.1954
(Proud)

 4
2   2C "NAIROBI"     B.O. after Bohra Rd
Thin lines on side
Time code hour above date		 19.07.1954
(Proud)

24.04.1962
(Proud)

 2
3   2C "NAIROBI"       Thin lines on side
Time code C above date		 06.09.1954
(Proud)

11.10.1962
(Proud)

2
4 "BO" 1C "NAIROBI"     Skeleton 24.02.1961
(Proud)

01.03.1961
(Aab)

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5 "KENYA" 2C "NAIROBI"     No B.O. 10.03.1961
(Proud)

11.12.1963
(Proud)

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BOMET
Postal Agency under Sotik
Opened 1954 to 1963
1   1C "KENYA"     Large postmark 25.10.1954
(Proud)

20.02.1961
(Proud)

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2   1C "KENYA"     Small Postmark 08.08.1962
(Aab)

11.12.1963
(Proud)

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BONDENI NAKURU
Postal Agency under Sotik
Opened 1961 to 1963
1   1C "KENYA"     Nakuru behind Bondeni 01.09.1961
(Proud)

31.10.1961
(Proud)

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BONDO
1   1C "KENYA"       Large postmark 20.01.1951
(Proud)

12.11.1953
(Proud)

 15
2   1C "KENYA"     Small Postmark
Star above date		 31.12.1955
(Proud)

11.12.1963
(Proud)

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