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YOU published a letter concerning the charm of red pillar-boxes as historical records (Write Back, September 18). Though a republican, I too enjoy the window into the past offered by a Victorian ...
A very rare Victorian postbox has gone missing as residents say it was damaged in a crash and has since been removed. The post box was located just outside Malvern Community Hospital ...
Read more: Unusual Victorian-era post box stolen in County Donegal The Westmeath Examiner reported that a local resident said people in the area were "very upset to see such destruction".
Thieves have swiped a Victorian post box from a wall outside a pub. The brazen culprits stole the period artefact - believed to be worth around £200 - from outside the Black Lion pub in Ash Road ...
While he is able to use the internet, Mr Allsop is concerned other elderly people may have lost their only form of communication as a result of the damaged post box, which is dated 1901.
A letter from F Roberts published in the Coventry Telegraph letters section on September 22 read: "The Victorian post box on the Coundon Road near Bablake School has disappeared. "The iconic box ...
Campaigners calling for a mysteriously destroyed Victorian post box in Ilkley to be restored are celebrating a dramatic U-turn by the Royal Mail. The old red letter box which stood at the corner ...
Source: AAP / Joel Carrett A post box that may have contained completed ballot packs for Victoria's local council elections has been stolen, prompting the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC ...