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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)