The Sub-Post Offices and Postmarks of Guernsey
Many of Guernsey's sub-post offices were extremely small and often served their local communities as a social hub. Each had its own distinct postal markings meaning that covers and postal history routed via the smaller island offices is usually always in popular demand by collectors.
The following alphebetical list of Guernsey sub-post offices can serve as a checklist of postal markings to look out for. Clicking on each name will automatically return a search to see if any items are currently listed at online auction:
Guernsey Sub-Post Offices
- Arcade
- Bouet
- Braye Road
- Bridge
- Camp du Roi
- Catel
- Cobo
- Collings Road
- Forest
- La Moye
- Les Baissieres
- Les Gravees
- L'Islet
- Market Place
- Mount Row
- Pleinmont Road
- Quay Branch Office
- Rocquaine
- Rohais
- St Andrews
- St Johns
- St Martins
- St Peters
- St Peter in the Wood
- St Pierre du Bois
- St Sampsons
- St Saviours
- The Vale
- Torteval
- Vale Road
- Ville au Roi
Anyone interested in further study of the Post Offices, postal history and postmarks of Guernsey should definately keep an eye open for a book published by CISS Publishing in 1996 titled The Postal History of the Guernsey Sub-Post Offices by David Gurney FRPSL. From time to time a copy of his book may appear here on our website.
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