Victorian/Edwardian Postbox, High Holborn, London
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Team Sieni
N 51° 31.098 W 000° 06.678
30U E 700413 N 5711420
An unusual box in that it bears the emblems of both Victoria and Edward VII. ROMEC would use any door that fits to fix. WC2 54
Waymark Code: WM651D
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 04/04/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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A Handyside box with both the VR emblem and also ER VII off Chancery Lane.

The manufacturer inscription is: "HANDYSIDE DERBY&LONDON"
Tell us about the area the post box is situated.:
High Holborn is a main E-W street in London

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

Is this post box still in use?: Mon-Fri 6:30 Sat 12 Noon

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

Any other embossed lettering, such as manufacturer?: ER VII

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