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Hackbridge (TSO) by Feb 1868: LONDON S. 1-3-1868 SUTTON. Closed 1870
Hale 1855: UDC: FARNHAM. MO-SB 1-12-1871: discont.1-5-1880 (see 'Upper Hale'). Closed 1881
Ham (TSO) by 1796: London Penny Post. 1-3-1868 RICHMOND. MO-SB 1-6-1885
Hambledon 7-1852: UDC: GODALMING. Rubber 1889. MO-SB 1-9-1902. T.O. 31-5-1904 (HXM)
Hammer (TSO) 1904: HASLEMERE. Rural (& 1954). TSO by 1955. Closed 12-1-1984
Hampton Court see TSO of EAST MOLESEY
Hampton Court Camp     (Home Park Camp) 5-5-1919 to 20-9-1919: KINGSTON-ON-THAMES (& Coronation Camp May 1937)
Hampton Wick (TSO) by 1821: London 2d Post. 1-7-1863: M.O. KINGSTON. S.B. 28-12-1863. T.O. 2-1887 (KHK)
Hascombe 1888: GODALMING. Rubber 1890. MO-SB 2-7-1894. T.O. 22-1-1895 (HCB). Closed 31-8-1988
HASLEMERE by 1731: POST TOWN. M.O. 1-10-1792. No 341 allcoated 1844. 16-1-1855 LIPHOOK, Hants
-- Camelsdale by 6-1938. Closed 1968. Re-open 1974 (Gaz. 23-1-1974). Closed 25-6-1976
-- Hammer 1904: rural (& 1954). TSO by 1955. Closed 12-1-1984
-- Haslemere, nr. Railway Station 1898: Rubber issued. MO-SB 1-4-1901. T.O. 4-1-1902 (HXN). Renamed 1-1903 (below)
-- Haslemere Station 1-1903: MO-SB & T.O. (HXN) (see above). Replaced by 'Kings Road' 1911
-- High Lane Estate 1960 (poc. 12-10-1960). Closed 10-8-1996
-- Kings Road 1911: MO-SB & T.O. (HXN) (ex 'Haslemere Station'). Closed 31-3-1985
-- Lion Green 1912: Rubber issued. MO-SB 3-6-1931 (extended hours by 29-12-2013)
-- Shottermill Jan 1853: UDC: HASLEMERE. 16-1-1855 LIPHOOK, Hants. 1-5-1871 PETERSFIELD, Hants
Hawley (Hants) 1873: FARNBOROUGH STATION. 1-4-1884 FARNBOROUGH, Hants. Rubber 1886
Headley Feb 1845: UDC: EPSOM. Rubber 1886. MO-SB 1-2-1897. T.O. 11-7-1899 (HDI)
Heath End see TSO of FARNHAM
Heatherside 1904 (by July) CAMBERLEY.  T.O. 27-12-1904 (HVD). Closed 1932 (poc. 2-3-1932)
Hersham (TSO) 1843: UDC: ESHER. MO-SB 1-4-1872. 1-3-1873 WALTON-ON-THAMES. T.O. 1-4-1875 (HIC)
HINDHEAD 1898: HASLEMERE. MO-SB 1-7-1899. T.O. 4-9-1900 (HDJ). 19-10-1914 POST TOWN
-- The Huts 1898: Rubber: PETERSFIELD, Hants. Only ref: perhaps renamed 'Hindhead'?
Hobbs Barracks by 1941 (PO/UK) LINGFIELD. Closed in or after 1941
Holland (TSO) 1897: Rubber: RED HILL. by 1-1905 NEW OXTED. 1-4-1920 OXTED. Rural>TSO 6-10-1954
Holmbury St. Mary 1-10-1887 (ex 'Pitland St') DORKING. T.O. (HSM). (tc. 30-12-1991: re-open 30-3-1992). Closed 14-5-2008
Holmethorpe see TSO of RED HILL
Holmwood 1846: UDC: DORKING. M.O. 1-10-1868. S.B. 1-1-1869. T.O. 5-1-1886 (HMW)
Holmwood Station by 1870 (PO Guide) DORKING. Rubber 1899. Closed 1899
Hook (1) 1-6-1878: MO-SB: KINGSTON-ON-THAMES. T.O. 11-9-1894 (HOH). Renamed 'Hook Road' 1-12-1894
Hook (2) 1-12-1894: new office: KINGSTON-ON-THAMES. 1-1-1900 SURBITON. TSO by 1931
Hook Road 1-12-1894: MO-SB & T.O. (HOH) (ex 'Hook') KINGSTON-ON-THAMES. 1-1-1900 SURBITON
Hookwood by 1895: HORLEY. Rubber 1899. T.O. 23-1-1906 (HZW). Closed 3-9-1974
Hooley (TSO) 1908: Rubber: TSO, RED HILL. 3-1932 COULSDON. Closed 14-10-2005 (armed robbery)
Horley (1) 1843: UDC: CRAWLEY, Sussex. M.O.8-3-1852: discont. 31-12-1858: re-estd.1-4-1862. S.B. 2-3-1863
HORLEY (2) 1-1-1895: S.O. (ex 'Horley Station Road S.O') MO-SB & T.O. (HYS). 9-10-1904 RSO. 1-8-1905 S.O.
-- Balcombe Road by 1987. Closed 19-5-2008
-- Horley Row 1-1-1895 (ex 'Horley S.O') MO-SB & T.O. (HLM). Closed 1941/42
-- Lee Street 1933 (poc. 11-1-1933)
-- Gatwick Airport (1) 17-6-1936: T.O. estd. Closed 17-7-1937
-- Gatwick Airport (2) 4-6-1958: B.O. estd. 1-4-1961 'London (Gatwick) Airport'. From 1982 'GATWICK AIRPORT, West Sussex'
Horley Station Road 1-3-1887: MO-SB & S.O. T.O.10-7-1888 (HYS). Renamed 'Horley S.O' 1-1-1895
Horley Station c.1885 to 1900: Sorting Office: No H37 issued Feb 1885
Horne by 1958: HORLEY. Closed 1979 (Gaz. 18-4-1979)
Horsell (TSO) 1847: UDC: RIPLEY. 2-10-1865 WOKING STATION. 1-10-1883 WOKING. Rubber 1885
Hurst Park (TSO) 20-6-1966: EAST MOLESEY (t.c. by July 2004: re-open 21-7-2005, Tesco)
Hurtmore Aug 1925: GODALMING. Closed 1974 (Gaz. 10-7-1974)
Hyde Stile 1930: Rubber: GODALMING. T.O. 11-4-1934 (FYS). Closed 30-4-1968
Jacob's Well 1963 (poc. 18-4-1963) GUILDFORD
KENLEY 1-11-1875: MO-SB: CROYDON. No 550 allocated. 1-4-1876 RSO. by 1-1881 SO/POST TOWN.
T.O. 3-1-1888 (KLY). Closed 4-9-2004
-- Little Roke 1906: MO-SB. (t.c. 31-10-1984: re-open 20-11-1984). Closed 26-7-1985
Kew (TSO) by 1832 (Pigot's Directory) LONDON W.  M.O. 2-6-1856. S.B. 18-11-1861. 1-7-1868 BRENTFORD, Middx
Kew Gardens (TSO) 1-3-1889: MO-SB & T.O. (KKG) KEW S.O. 1-5-1896 S.O. 12-4-1904 RSO. 1-8-1905 S.O
Kingfield Green 1855: UDC: RIPLEY. Closed 1864
Kingfield (TSO) 1929 (poc. 13-2-1929) WOKING. Rural>TSO Oct 1946
King George V Sanatorium 1922: GODALMING. by 1952 'Hospital'. Closed 6-12-1985
Kingsley Green 1909: Rubber: HASLEMERE. Closed 1974 (Gaz. 24-4-1974)
KINGSTON-ON-THAMES 1716 'Kingston' POST TOWN. M.O. 1-10-1792. No 422 allocated 1844. S.B. 16-12-1861
-- Burton Parade 1911: Rubber issued. Closed 1939/41
-- Cambridge Grove 1-12-1897: MO-SB. Closed 1968/70
-- Canbury Park 6-12-1897: MO-SB (ex 'St. Luke's Place'). Closed 1907
-- Canbury Park Road 1-2-1902: MO-SB. T.O. 1-12-1938 (KQC). Closed 28-2-1976
-- Chestnut Grove 1-7-1897: MO-SB. T.O. 6-10-1903 (KRR). Closed 17-6-2008
-- Clarence Street 1-2-1898: MO-SB. T.O. 1-6-1934 (KTZ). Closed 27-9-1986
-- Clifton Road Sep 1904: Rubber issued. Closed 1904 (or perhaps never opened)
-- Dukes Avenue 1934 (poc. 1-8-1934) MO-SB. T.O. 8-11-1937 (KQD). Closed 19-2-2005
-- Ewell Road 1-8-1893: MO-SB. Renamed 'Tolworth' 1-2-1899 (see TSO of SURBITON)
-- Hampton Wick by 1821: London 2d. Post. 1-7-1863: M.O. Office. S.B. 28-12-1863. T.O. 2-1887 (KHK)
-- Hawks Road by 1-1904: MO-SB. Closed 7-10-1992. Re-open 15-2-1993
-- Home Park Camp 5-5-1919: temporary B.O. at Hampton Court. Closed 20-9-1919
-- Kings Road 1-9-1882: MO-SB. (tc. by 1946: re-open by Nov 1947)
-- Kingston Hill, Norbiton 1-7-1896: MO-SB & T.O. (KCL) (ex 'Norbiton') (No 47 to No 53, 18-6-2010) (t.c. early Dec 2013)
-- London Street 1-6-1894: MO-SB. Renamed 'London Road' 1-1-1901
-- London Road 1-1-1901: MO-SB (ex 'London Street'). Closed 3-7-1985
-- Lowther Road 1908: non MO-SB. Closed 9-5-1983
-- Market Place 1-9-1885: MO-SB. Closed 1912
-- New Kingston Nov 1843: UDC issued. Closed in or after 1843
-- Norbiton 11-6-1858: UDC issued. M.O. 2-7-1866. S.B. 2-10-1866. T.O. 1870s (KCL).
Renamed 'Kingston Hill, Norbiton' 1-7-1896
-- Oil Mill Lane 1910. Closed 1917
-- Portsmouth Road 1-1-1889: MO-SB. Closed 31-5-1898
-- Richmond Road 1-1-1880: MO-SB. T.O. 16-10-1894 (KRR). Closed 1903 (poc. 6-10-1903). Re-open by 1907
-- Riverside 2-7-1894: MO-SB. Closed 1909
-- St. Luke's Place 1-3-1886: MO-SB. Renamed 'Canbury Park' 6-12-1897
-- South Teddington 1-3-1882: MO-SB.T.O. 21-4-1885 (KCM). Renamed 'Wick Road, Hampton Wick' 1-2-1890
-- Spring Grove 1-1-1883: MO-SB. T.O. 5-3-1907 (KSP). Closed 24-9-2001
-- Surbiton Park 1-6-1870: MO-SB. T.O. 18-6-1901 (KCP). Closed 28-9-1940.
Re-open 1-9-1950: MO-SB & T.O. (UIP). Closed 23-6-2008
-- The Triangle 1934 (poc. 2-5-1934) MO-SB
-- Tudor Drive by June 1938
-- Wick Road, Hampton Wick 1-2-1890: MO-SB & T.O.(KWK) (ex 'S.Teddington'). 1-6-1924 TEDDINGTON, Middx (q.v.)
Kingswood (TSO) 1836: PP. EPSOM. RH opened 1838. UDCs 1842 & 1858. Rubber 1887. Closed 1894 (see Tadworth)
Knaphill 1857: UDC 'Knap Hill' RIPLEY. M.O. 'Knapp Hill' 2-7-1860. S.B. 16-12-1861
-- The Broadway, Knaphill 1930 (poc. 7-1930) WOKING. Closed 1941/46
Lacey Green (TSO) 1956 (poc. 11-4-1956) TSO, COULSDON. Closed 13-10-2004
LEATHERHEAD by 1741: POST TOWN. M.O. 1-10-1792. No 445 allocated 1844. S.B. 16-12-1861. T.O. 1870 (LBK)
-- Fetcham 1842: UDC issued. Rubber 1893. MO-SB 1-10-1894. T.O. 13-11-1894 (FTC). TSO by 6-1938
-- Hazel Way, Fetcham 1-9-1964. Closed 19-7-1983
-- Kingston Road 1935 (poc. 6-2-1935). T.O. 7-7-1937 (UVK). Closed 21-5-2008
-- Leatherhead Common 1-11-1902: MO-SB.T.O. 20-12-1904 (UCM). Rural>TSO 1-1908 >PO Local 14-11-2011
-- The Crescent 2-5-1887: MO-SB. Closed 1-9-1888
Leatherhead Road, Great Bookham 1936 (poc. 2-9-1936) LEATHERHEAD. Closed 21-5-2008
Leigh 1848: UDC: REIGATE. 1876 BETCHWORTH RSO. 1885 REIGATE. Rubber 1885
LIGHTWATER 1900: Rubber: CAMBERLEY. MO-SB by 1908. 1-3-1926 POST TOWN
Limpsfield (TSO) 1821: PP. GODSTONE. UDC 'Lympsfield' 1841. by 1844 REIGATE.1858 RED HILL. MO-SB 1-1-1872
LINGFIELD 1845: UDC: E. GRINSTEAD, Sussex. MO-SB 1-7-1871. T.O. 4-11-1884 (LEO). 1-3-1888 S.O. 1-6-1893 RSO
Lion Green (TSO) 1912: Rubber: HASLEMERE. MO-SB 3-6-1931
Little Bookham 1902: Rubber: LEATHERHEAD. Closed 18-3-2003
Little London 1925 (poc. 8-4-1925) GUILDFORD. Renamed 'Brook' 1933 (poc. 23-8-1933)
Little Roke (TSO) 1906: TSO, KENLEY. Closed 26-7-1985
Litle Sandhurst (Berks) 1899: Rubber: CAMBERLEY. (tc. 14-7-1999: re-open 17-11-1999)
Littleton (Middx) Aug 1854: UDC: CHERTSEY. 1876 STAINES, Middx. 1-11-1889 SHEPPERTON, Middx. Rubber 1900
Long Cross (TSO) 1848: UDC: CHERTSEY. Rubber 1886. T.O. 18-6-1895 (LWC). MO-SB 1-9-1896
Long Ditton (TSO) 1817: PP. KINGSTON. UDC 7-1854. MO-SB 1-3-1879. T.O. 20-6-1893 (LQD)
Lower Bourne 1868: FARNHAM. Rubber 1890. T.O. 11-6-1889 (LWB). MO-SB 1-4-1892
Lower Cheam by Mar 1868: LONDON S. 1-3-1868 SUTTON. Closed 1870 (last entry in PO Guide)
Lower Hook 1894: Rubber: KINGSTON-ON-THAMES. Only ref: may not have opened
Lower Kingswood 1886: Rubber: REIGATE. T.O. 28-9-1897 (LKO). MO-SB 1-5-1898. 24-11-1924 TADWORTH
Lower Morden by 1868: LONDON. 1-3-1868 MITCHAM. Closed 1870 (last entry in PO Guide)
Lower Tilt (TSO) 1888: Rubber: COBHAM. Closed 1897. Re-estd.1910: Rubber issued. Closed 1931 (poc. 14-10-1931)
Lowfield Heath 1869: CRAWLEY, Sussex. by 1880 HORLEY. Rubber 1885. T.O. 21-8-1894 (LFH). MO-SB 1-11-1895
Loxhill Feb 1895: T.O. (LXQ) GODALMING (ex 'Gorbage Green'). Closed 1963/64
Lyne (TSO) 1903: Rubber: CHERTSEY. Did not open until 1910: Rubber re-issued. Rural (& 1938). TSO by 6-1939

 

 

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