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Old 4th May 2020, 11:53 am   #4
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Default Re: The space in the STD codes

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Originally Posted by Herald1360 View Post
Weren't STD codes originally all 4 figures with a leading 0?
No. The original STD codes consisted of letters and figures. For example:-

0NO3 Norwich later 0603 later 01603
0IP3 Ipswich later 0473 later 01473

I think All Figure Numbering (AFN) came in around 1968.
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