Postal History of KENYA

Post Offices KWALE to LIKONI

KWALE (MOMBASA)
  12.08.1930 to 11.12.1963
20 Km from Mombasas, District HQ
1   DR "KENYA"   12.08.1930
(Proud)		 01.12.1960
(Proud)		 3
       
2   1C "KENYA"   12.02.1962
(Proud)		 06.06.1963
(Proud)		 5

KYAMBU
15.02.1908 to 18.12.1918
15 km from Nairobi
Renamed Kiambu
1   1C "B.E.A."     15.02.1908
(Proud)		 17.04.1908
(Proud)		 200
2   DR "E.A.P"   01.03.1909
(Proud)		 18.12.1918
(Proud)		 50

LAKE MAGADI
 01.01.1923 to 11.01.1929
Terminal of branch line to Magadi Soda Lake
Renamed Magadi
1   2C "KENYA"   22.05.1923
(Proud)		 07.10.1923
(Aab)		 120
2   DR "KENYA"   15.06.1924
(Aab)		 11.01.1929
(Proud)		 40

LAKE SOLAI
01.09.1926 to 20.01.1932
01.03.1944 to 11.12.1963
Terminus of branch line from Rongai
1   DR "KENYA"     03.01.1928
(Proud)		 27.05.1931
(Proud)		 60
2   2C "KENYA"     14.04.1946
(Proud)		 17.05.1949
(Proud)		 25
3   2C "KENYA"   24.06.1950
(Proud)		 11.03.1963
(Proud)		 8

LAMU
  30.05.1890 to 11.12.1963
A German office was open here from 1888 to 1891
1   1C "Blank"   30.05.1890
(Proud)		 13.07.1899
(Proud)		 30
2   SQC "Blank"   08.11.1891
(Proud)		 20.10.1899
(Proud)		 30
       
3   2C-D "E.A.PROTECTORATE"   28.01.1900
(Proud)		 05.03.1913
(Proud)		 20
4   DR "E.A.P."   27.05.1913
(Proud)		 19.07.1923
(Proud)		 10
5   2C "BRIT. E.AFRICA."     08.05.1919
(Proud)		 17.07.1923
(Proud)		 20
6   2C "KENYA"   25.02.1928
(Proud)		 28.06.1928
(Proud)		 160
7   DR "KENYA"   18.03.1932
(Proud)		 16.04.1952
(Proud)		 3
8   DR "KENYA"     16.04.1952
(Proud)		 18.11.1953
(Proud)		 25
9   1C "KENYA"   12.11.1955
(Aab)		 11.12.1963 3

LAMURIA
1926 to 18.02.1947
Nyeri District
1   2C "Blank"   Year not legible 11.02.19??
(Proud)		   300
2   DR "KENYA"   20.03.1935
(Proud)		 18.02.1947
(Proud)		 12

LANGATA NAIROBI
01.02.1957 to 11.12.1963
1   1C "KENYA"   24.02.1957
(Proud)		 25.04.1962
(Aab)		 6
2   1C "KENYA"   23.09.1962
(Proud)		 11.12.1963 8

LAVINGTON NAIROBI
01.06.1960 to 11.12.1963
1   1C "KENYA"   10.12.1960
(Proud)		 15.10.1961
(Proud)		 8
2   1C "KENYA"     27.11.1961
(Proud)		 11.12.1963 6

LESERU
01.09.1926 to 11.12.1963
Railway agency on main line
1   DR "KENYA"   30.04.1935
(Proud)		 11.12.1963 6

LESIRKO
 31.08.1929 to 13.02.1930
Railway agency
Renamed to Ol'Joro Orok
Not recorded

LIKONI
 15.02.1947 to 11.12.1963
Opposite Mombasa island
1   1C "KENYA"   15.02.1947
(Aab)		 11.06.1947
(Proud)		 50
2   2C "KENYA"   27.04.1947
(Proud)		 16.11.1962
(Proud)		 3
3   1C "KENYA"     17.11.1955
(Proud)		 08.02.1963
(Proud)		 2