INFORMATION RESPECTING OTHER PRINCIPAL PROVINCIAL POST OFFICES.
------------------+----------+--------+------+-----------+------------- |Salary of |Poundage|Staff |Other |Total Name of Town. |Postmaster|allowed.| of |Subordinate|Expenses of | | |Clerks|Officers. |Establishment | | | | |for 1864-5. ------------------+----------+--------+------+-----------+------------- | £ | £ | | | £ Bath | 450 | 155 | 7 | 80 | 4,997 Brighton | 500 | 210 | 8 | 36 | 3,357 Birkenhead | 350 | 74 | 6 | 30 | 2,652 Carlisle | 300 | 68 | 6 | 45 | 3,138 Derby | 300 | 110 | 5 | 42 | 3,449 Exeter | 500 | 145 | 13 | 104 | 6,185 Gloucester | 300 | 72 | 6 | 29 | 2,404 Hull | 450 | 200 | 15 | 63 | 4,887 Leeds | 450 | 280 | 12 | 86 | 7,265 Newcastle-on-Tyne| 450 | 240 | 9 | 54 | 4,318 Norwich | 380 | 118 | 6 | 68 | 4,453 Oxford | 331 | 72 | 8 | 23 | 2,362 Plymouth | 332 | 105 | 6 | 37 | 2,648 Portsmouth | 360 | 118 | 5 | 23 | 2,104 Preston | 300 | 105 | 6 | 43 | 2,995 Sheffield | 400 | 215 | 17 | 57 | 4,708 Shrewsbury | 400 | 95 | 8 | 68 | 4,830 Southampton | 450 | 160 | 8 | 52 | 4,415 Worcester | 320 | 70 | 7 | 40 | 2,514 York | 400 | 125 | 11 | 70 | 5,059 | | | | | Belfast | 340 | 116 | 6 | 47 | 3,407 Cork | 340 | 105 | 6 | 39 | 2,719 | | | | | Aberdeen | 400 | 146 | 10 | 55 | 3,545 Dundee | 230 | 109 | 5 | 30 | 2,038 Greenock | 300 | 100 | 7 | 40 | 2,692 ------------------+----------+--------+------+-----------+-------------
AMOUNT OF POSTAGE (including Postage-Stamps sold by the Post-Office and by the Office of Inland Revenue) during the years 1861 and 1862 at those Towns in the United Kingdom where the amount was largest.
+---------------------+------------- -+----------------+ | | 1861 | 1862 | +---------------------+------------- -+----------------+ | | | | | _ENGLAND._ | £ | £ | | | | | | Bath | 17,795 | 18,433 | | Birmingham | 48,818 | 50,272 | | Bradford, Yorkshire | 17,098 | 19,640 | | Brighton | 21,945 | 22,579 | | Bristol | 33,865 | 35,720 | | Cheltenham | 11,834 | 12,315 | | Exeter | 16,334 | 16,739 | | Hull | 20,561 | 20,819 | | Leeds | 30,641 | 32,736 | | Leicester | 10,420 | 11,238 | | Liverpool | 115,268 | 117,676 | | London | 979,662[214] | 1,033,268[215] | | Manchester | 102,263 | 98,650 | | Newcastle-on-Tyne | 24,844 | 25,998 | | Norwich | 12,740 | 12,997 | | Nottingham | 12,237 | 13,376 | | Plymouth | 11,520 | 11,493 | | Sheffield | 20,364 | 21,188 | | Southampton | 15,182 | 15,852 | | York | 13,368 | 13,850 | | | | | | _IRELAND._ | | | | | | | | Belfast | 18,431 | 19,189 | | Cork | 13,418 | 13,568 | | Dublin | 67,458 | 65,199 | | | | | | _SCOTLAND._ | | | | | | | | Aberdeen | 15,283 | 16,326 | | Edinburgh | 73,863 | 74,569 | | Glasgow | 70,476 | 73,809 | +---------------------+------------- -+----------------+