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Postal Rates - Grenada
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Descriptor
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Rate
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Commentary
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Inland
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- Letter per ounce (oz)
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½d
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- Post card
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½d
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- Printed matter per 4 oz
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½d
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- Newspapers only per 4 oz
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¼d
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- Registration fee
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1d
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Empire
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- Letter first ounce
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1½d
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Each additional oz = 1d
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- Post card
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1d
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- Newspapers and other Printed
Matter per 2 oz
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½d
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- Commercial papers per 2 oz
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½d
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Minimum charge = 2½d
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- Patterns per 2 oz
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½d
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Minimum charge = 1d
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- Registration fee
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3d
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- Acknowledgement of receipt
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3d
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Foreign
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- Letter first ounce (oz)
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2½d
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Each additional oz = 1½d
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- Post card
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1½d
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- Newspapers and other Printed
Matter per 2 oz
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½d
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- Commercial papers per 2 oz
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½d
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Minimum charge = 2½d
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- Patterns per 2 oz
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½d
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Minimum charge = 1d
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- Registration fee
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3d
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- Acknowledgement of receipt
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3d
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Notes
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Parcel Postage rate - Grenada 
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Destination
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<3 lbs
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3-7 lbs
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7-11 lbs
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11-14 lbs
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14-18 lbs
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18-20 lbs
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18-22 lbs
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Bermuda, British West Indies, British Guiana, British Honduras
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1s
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2s
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3s
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4s
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5s
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6s
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Canada
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1s
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2s
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3s
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4s
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5s
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6s
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Great Britain
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1s 9d
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3s 3d
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4s 6d
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5s 6d
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6s 6d
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7s 6d
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Countries served through Great Britain (amount in addition to British Postage rate)
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1s
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2s
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2s 9d
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3s 6d
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4s
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5s
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United States of America,
US Possessions, Canal Zone
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Rate per lb = 6d. Maximum weight 22 lbs
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Airmail Rates
Destination 
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To England by steamer and onward transmission by air
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By air to New York, sea to England and onward transmission by air
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First ½ oz
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Each addit ½ oz
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First ½ oz
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Each addit ½ oz
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Africa
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Egypt
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5d
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3½d
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1s 6d
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1s 5½d
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Sudan
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6½d
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5d
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Gambia and Sierra Leone
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10½d
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10d
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Gold Coast and Nigeria
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7½d
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7d
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Kenya, Uganda & Tanganyika
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8½d
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7d
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Portuguese East Africa
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1s 1½d
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1s 1d
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Portuguese West Africa
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11d
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9d
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Rhodesias / Nyasaland
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10½d
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9d
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Zanzibar
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8½d
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7d
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South Africa
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1s 1½d
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1s 1d
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Middle East
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Palestine
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5d
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3½d
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1s 6d
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1s 5½d
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Syria, Transjordan
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7½d
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4d
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1s 8½d
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1s 6½d
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Iraq
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9d
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5½d
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1s 10d
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1s 8d
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Persia
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10½d
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7d
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1s 11½d
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1s 9½d
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Asia
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Ceylon, India to Karachi only
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7½d
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6d
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1s 9d
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1s 8d
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India - all air
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9½d
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8d
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1s 10d
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1s 9d
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Straits Settlements
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1s 1½d
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1s 1d
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2s 3d
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2s 3d
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Russia in Asia, Siam
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1s 3d
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1s 1½d
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2s 4d
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2s 4d
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Dutch East Indies
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1s 4d
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1s 2½d
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2s 5d
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2s 5d
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South China
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1s 7d
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1s 5½d
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2s 8d
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2s 8d
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Oceania
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Australia
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1s 1½d
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1s 1d
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2s 3d
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2s 3d
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Notes: Despatched letters were required to have correct routing endorsed on cover.
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