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post box — North Circular Road

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post box — North Circular Road
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Freestanding cast-iron pillar box erected c.1895. Circular profile with domed cap, moulded corona, neck moulding, cylindrical shaft and moulded plinth. Raised lettering, ‘POST’ and ‘OFFICE’, to neck flanking letter aperture. Curved hinged door facing west incorporating raised frame and raised royal insignia of Queen Victoria. Raised lettering to west side of plinth base ‘HANDYSIDE & CO. LTD. / DERBY & LONDON’. Set in concrete on recent paving.
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