British post offices abroad
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Great Britain has introduced postal services throughout the world and has often made use of British definitives bearing local overprints. The following is a full list of British postal services abroad:
- British Post Abroad
- British post offices abroad
- British post offices in Africa various issues
- Baghdad (British Occupation) 1917 only
- Bangkok (British Post Office) 1882 - 1885
- Batum (British Occupation) 1919 - 1920
- Beirut (British Post Office) 1906 only
- British post offices in the Turkish Empire 1885 - 1923
- British postal agencies in Eastern Arabia 1948 - 1966
- Bushire (British Occupation) 1915 only
- Cameroons (British Occupation) 1915 only
- China (British Post Offices) 1917 - 1930
- China (British Railway Administration) 1901 only
- Crete (British Post Offices) 1898 - 1899
- East Africa Forces 1943 - 1948
- Egypt (British Forces) 1932 - 1943
- Eritrea (British Administration) 1950 - 1952
- Eritrea (British Military Administration) 1948 - 1950
- German East Africa (British Occupation) 1917 only
- Iraq (British Occupation) 1918 – 1923
- Japan (British Commonwealth Occupation) 1946 - 1949
- Japan (British Post Offices) 1859 - 1879
- Long Island (British Occupation) 1916 only
- Madagascar (British Consular Mail) 1884 - 1895
- Mafia Island (British Occupation) 1915 - 1916
- Malaya (British Military Administration) 1945 - 1948
- Middle East Forces (MEF) 1942 - 1947
- Morocco Agencies 1898 - 1957
- North Borneo (BMA) 1945 only
- Salonika (British Field Office) 1916 only
- Sarawak (BMA) 1945 only
- Somalia (British Administration) 1950 only
- Somalia (British Military Administration) 1948 - 1950
- Tangier 1927 - 1957
- Tripolitania (British Administration) 1950 - 1952
- Tripolitania (British Military Administration) 1948 - 1950
[edit] Sources
- Stanley Gibbons Ltd: various catalogues
- Encyclopaedia of Postal History
- Stuart Rossiter & John Flower: The Stamp Atlas