POSTBOXES

Tuesday, 15 November 2022

We love searching for interesting postboxes on our travels around the UK and we especially love to do some cypher-spotting - looking for the royal cypher on letter boxes, to see which reign they are from.  

Information from the Postal Museum


Below are some of the special postboxes we have found:

VICTORIA 1837-1901

Victoria postbox in Tring, Hertfordshire



Victoria post box in Puttenham, Hertfordshire

EDWARD V11 1901-1910

EdwardVII post box spotted near Lincoln's Inn Fields in Holborn, London


GEORGE V 1910-1936

George V postbox in Halton, Buckinghamshire

George V postbox in Halton, Buckinghamshire

EDWARD V111 1936

Edward VIII postbox spotted in Hugglescote, Leicestershire


GEORGE VI 1936-1952

George VI postbox in Amersham

ELIZABETH II 1952-2022

Elizabeth II spotted in York


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