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Freestanding cast-iron post box, installed c.1890. Round on plan with shallow domed cap, moulded corona and single letter slot between two neck mouldings with raised letters 'POST' and 'BOX'. Raised and framed notice below slot with raised monogram ‘VR’ to curved hinged door with plinth moulding below. Maker’s name in raised lettering 'Handyside & Co' of Derby. Located at southwest corner of Mountjoy Square at junction with Greenville Street.
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