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Post box in Athy, County Kildare (11501079)

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Post box in Athy
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11501079
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Cast-iron wall-mounted letter box, c. 1905, with moulded frame and Edward VII insignia. Iniscribed with manufacturer's name ' W.T. Allen'.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 11501079

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  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
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  • Shackleton Experience Athy; photographer not stated, Shackleton Experience Athy
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