Postal History of South Africa

Post Offices WARREN'S CAMP to WATERFORD

WARREN'S CAMP
01.03.1920 to 01.06.1925
Area: Moreesburg (Cape)
Renamed Koringberg
1   1C "Bar"
Visser		   1922
(Visser)		 07.08.1923
(Visser)		  

WARREN STREET
01.08.1911 to 01.04.1914
Area: Street in Kimberley
Renamed from Merriman Street
Not recorded

WARRENTON
 Union to Republic
Area: 70 km North of Kimberley
1   1C "CGH" First seen: 01.09.1900
(John Lund)		 Union 07.12.1925
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "S.AFRICA"   10.09.1913
(Aab)		 09.12.1918
(Aab)		  
2   2C "Blank"   29 mm 24.04.1924
(Putzel)		    
3   2C "Blank" 29 mm 02.10.1934
(Aab)		 03.08.1935
(Aab)		  
4   2C "Blank" 30 mm 02.02.1943
(Aab)		 24.12.1943
(Aab)		  
5   2C "Blank"   26 mm
Last seen
09,03.1971
(Putzel)		 03.04.1955
(Putzel)		    

WARRENTON RAIL
Union to 08.06.1959
Area: Warrenton (Cape)
1   1C "CGH"
John Lund		 First seen:
 01.09.1900
(John Lund) 		Union 07.12.1925  
2   1C "Blank"   Skeleton 1926
(Visser)		    
3   2C "?"
Visser		 STATION 1926
(Visser)		    
4   2C "Blank"
Visser		 RAIL 1927
(Visser)		    
5   1C "Blank"
Visser		 Skeleton 1937
(Visser)		    
6   2C "Blank" Last seen:
1966
(Putzel) 		19.06.1952
(Aab)		 Republic  

WARTBURG
 Union to 01.12.1914
08.09.1924 to Republic
Area: Pietermaritzburg
Renamed from Sandymounts
1   2C "NATAL" First seen
14.06.1901
(Aab)		 Union 18.02.1914
(Aab)		  
2   2C "Blank" 27 mm
(Visser)		    
3   2C "Blank" 26 mm 29.04.1938
(Aab)		 05.01.1954
(Putzel)		  

WAR TRAIL
Union to 09.03.1953
Area: Barkly East
1   1C "CGH"   First seen:
 22.09.1893
(Frescura)		 Union 21.06.1929
(Frescura)		  
2   2C "Bar"   ca 1943
(Putzel)		    

WAR TRAIN
 22.03.1941 to 05.06.1941
Area: Travelling post office for the recruitment of soldiers
1   1C "Blank" Afrikaans version
 Oorlogstrein		 29.03.1941
(Aab)		 22.04.1941
(Putzel)		  
       

WASCHBANK (RAIL) (STATION)
Union to Republic
Area: Ladysmith
1   2C "NATAL" Dots on sides

First seen:
 26.11.1901
(Aab)		 Union 16.01.1912
(Aab)		  
2 "RAIL" 2C "Blank"
Visser		 32 mm 31.05.1922
(Visser)		    
3   2C "Blank" 25 mm 29.10.1925
(Aab)		 1926
(Putzel		  
4   2C "Bar"   Short bar
(Putzel)		    
5   1C "Blank"
Visser		   08.08.1935
(Visser)		    
6   2C "Blank"   25.05.1935
(Aab) 		    
7   2C "Blank" 26 mm
Name below date
(Putzel)		 23.05.1950
(Aab)		  
8   2C "Blank"
Visser		 26 mm
Name above date		 04.07.1950
(Visser)		    
9   2C "2"
Visser		 Index 2

Last seen:
 1971
(Visser)

 15.03.1960
(Visser)		 Republic  

WASGOEDSPRUIT
 06.01.1958 to Republic
 Area: Potchefstroom
Not recorded
Republic postmark known

WATERBERG SIDING
 11.09.1922 to 19.02.1928
 18.06.1928 to 05.11.1928
 Area: Warmbad
Renamed to Eersbewoond
1   2C "Blank"   19.07.1924
(Aab)		    

WATERBRON
 08.02.1932 to Republic
Area: Bloemfontein
1   2C "Blank"    
(Putzel)		    

WATERFALL
 01.08.1910 to 01.09.1911
Area: Balfour (Cape)
Not recorded

WATERFORD
Union to 01.11.1911
1913 to Republic
Area: Jansenville (Cape)
1   1C "UITENHAGE" 10.03.1891
(Aab)		 Union ??.11.1911
(Aab)		  
2   1C "Blank"
Visser		   07.11.1912
(Visser)		    
3   2C "Blank"   26 mm
(Putzel)		    
4   1C "Blank"   Skeleton

2 TT		 06.03.1961
(Putzel)