HC Deb 21 August 1940 vol 364 cc1328-9W
Mr. Keeling

asked the Postmaster-General the latest time of posting in London for ordinary and express delivery in Twickenham, Hounslow and Isleworth the same day?

Captain Waterhouse

The latest times of posting ordinary and express letters at London Head District Post Offices for delivery the same day in the towns mentioned are as shown below:

Captain Waterhouse

The latest times of posting ordinary and express letters at the. Head Post Office of each of the towns mentioned for delivery the same day in London are as follow:

Town of Posting. Latest time of posting for
Ordinary letters Express letters.
Twickenham 10.15 a.m. for the whole of London 4.20 p.m. for the whole of London, with minor exceptions in outlying districts.
Hounslow 9.0 a.m. for the whole of London 4.0 p.m. for the whole of London, with minor exceptions in outlying districts.
Isleworth 8.55 a.m. for the whole of London 4.0 p.m. for the whole of London, with minor exceptions in outlying districts.
In each case there is a later time of posting for delivery the same day in certain areas of London—for example 12.15 p.m. at Twickenham for delivery in the City and Central area.