Victorian Post Box - Queen Street, London, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Master Mariner
N 51° 30.819 W 000° 05.541
30U E 701748 N 5710955
This Victorian pillar box has a double mouth and is located on the west side of Queen Street just to the south of the junction with Cheapside in the City of London. The box is still in regular use.
Waymark Code: WMT3C5
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/18/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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The box is in good decorative order probably having been painted during the summer of 2016. Both mouths probably deposit the mail into a single collection receptacle as there is no differentiation between the mouths such as "first" and "second".
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
The box is located in an area where the majority of the space is taken up by offices with retail outlets to serve the offices and those that work there.

Condition of the box: Good/Average/Poor: Good

Is this post box still in use?: M-F 6.30pm; Sat 12 noon

Is VR embossed on the post box or is it an "anonymous" box?: Yes

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: Yes, the manufacturer

Manufacturer Inscription: Andrew Handyside & Co Britannia Iron Works Derby & London
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