
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Havant Heritage Trail #19. The Old Post Office. This building was built during 1936 and has the royal cipher of Edward VIII, who was king of England for just eleven months in 1936, before abdicating to marry Mrs Simpson. Recorded plaque organisation: Rotary Club of Havant.
The Old Post Office in Havant, constructed in 1936, features the royal cipher of King Edward VIII, whose brief eleven-month reign ended with his abdication to marry Wallis Simpson, causing a constitutional crisis.
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