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Post Offices LANGFONTEIN to LATOUR

LANGFONTEIN - Cape -
01.04.1920 to 02.02.1959
Area: Piketberg
1   1C "Bar"    
(Putzel)		    
2   2C "Blank"     13.01.1950
(Putzel)		    

LANGFONTEIN -Natal-
01.09.1910 to 19.01.1914
Area: Zululand
Not recorded

LANGHAM
1927 to 1928
Area: Kuruman
Not recorded

LANGHOEK
Union to 29.01.1951
Area: Bethlehem
Not recorded
ORC postmarks known

LANGHOLM
31.07.1920 to 02.12.1920
03.01.1921 to Republic
Renamed from Rockeby Park (1921)
Area: Grahamstown
1   2C "Blank"     21.04.1922
(Putzel)		    

LANGKLIP
22.11.1926 to Republic
Area: Upington
1   2C "Blank"     20.11.1948
(Putzel)		    

LANGKLOOF
01.02.1922 to 15.05.1945
Area: Caledon
1   2C "Blank"    
(Putzel)		    

LANGKRANS
01.08.1918 to Republic
Area: Vryheid
1   2C "Bar"     02.03.1926
(Putzel)		 20.10.1932
(Putzel)		  
2   2C "Blank"   31 mm 03.10.1942
(Putzel)		    
3   2C "Blank" 25 mm

Last seen
22.08.1978
(Putzel)		 06.11.1950
(Aab)		 Republic  

LANG KUIL
Union to 01.03.1914
Renamed to Reedpool Rail
Area: Caledon
1   1C "CGH"   First seen:
01.11.1903
(Frescura)		 Union 22.04.1913
(Frescura)		  

LANGLAAGTE
Union to Republic
Area: Johannesburg
1   2C "TRANSVAAL"   16.08.1913
(Aab)		 25.08.1913
(Aab)		  
       
2   2C "Blank"
Ian Paterson		 30 mm 25.02.1918
(Ian Paterson)		 17.09.1918
(Putzel)		  
3   2C "Blank" 26 mm 04.05.1927
(Aab)		 19.12.1929
(Putzel)		  
4   2C "TVL"   15.11.1915
(Aab)		 14.09.1942
(Aab)		  
5   2C "Blank" 25 mm

Last seen
05.04.1977
(Putzel)		 13.09.1959
(Aab)		 Republic  
6   PARCEL  
Visser		  
(Visser)		    

LANGPAN
22.02.1926 to 28.04.1952
Area: Kuruman
1   2C "Bars + cross" 26 mm 1927
(Visser)		 28.08.1929
(Visser)		  

LANGSIDE
03.08.1948 to 31.10.1949
Area: Kroonstad
Not recorded

LANGSLOOT
17.08.1925 to 16.02.1931
Area: Kinross
Not recorded

LANGVERWAG (LANGVERWACHT)
Union to Republic
Area: Oudtshoorn
1   1C "Dot"
John Lund		 First seen:
12.10.1907
(Putzel)		 Union 30.12.1916
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "Blank"   25 mm 31.07.1950
(Putzel)		    
3   2C "Blank"   30 mm

Langverwag
(Putzel)		    

LANGVLAKTE
Union to 01.02.1918
Area: Zastron
Not recorded
ORC postmark known

LANGVLEI
Union to Republic
Area: Robertson
1   2C "Bars + cross"   26 mm 12.01.1912
(Putzel)		 25.12.1917
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "Blank" 25 mm 23.06.1950
(Putzel)		 16.07.1955
(Aab)		  

LANOKA
21.11.1919 to 07.12.1936
Area: Piet Retief
Not recorded

LANSDOWNE
16.08.1920 to Republic
Area: Cape Town
1   1C "Blank" 24 mm 07.09.1932
(Putzel)		 12.05.1934
(Aab)		  
2   2C "Blank"   29 mm
(Putzel)		    
3   2C "Blank"   25 mm 23.06.1934
(Putzel)		    
4   2C "Blank"   29 mm

Last seen
03.04.1975
(Putzel)		 18.08.1943
(Putzel)		 Republic  
5   2C "Blank"   25 mm

Last seen
29.04.1974
(Putzel)		 01.07.1952
(Putzel)		 Republic  

LA PLAISANTE
21.11.1927 to Republic
Area: Worcester
1   2C "Blank"   25 mm 21.04.1939
(Putzel)		 02.02.1950
(Putzel)		  

LARGO (STATION)
14.11.1921 to 16.01.1922
06.06.1938 to Republic
Area: Springs
1   2C "Bars + cross"
Visser		 29 mm

Last seen
06.09.1963
(Visser)		 ??.07.1957
(Visser)		 Republic  

LARHYN
12.01.1925 to 02.05.1927
Area: Citrusdal
Not recorded

LARYSKRAAL (LARIJSKRAAL)
01.05.1918 to 28.08.1939
Area: Kroonstad
1   2C "Bar"
Visser		 29 mm 193?
(Visser)		    

LATEGAANSVLEI
Union to Republic
Area: Oudtshoorn
1   1C "Blank"     12.03.1912
(Putzel)		 1936
(Putzel)		  

LATEMA NEK
01.09.1919 to Republic
Area: Amersfoort
1   2C "Bar"  
(Putzel)		 13.10.1939
(Aab)		  

LATOUR
07.01.1929 to 12.10.1936
Renamed to Groblersdal
Area: Middelburg
1   2C "Bars + cross"
Visser		   21.09.1936
(Visser)