King Edward VIII postbox………….
'Builth Wells has the distinction of having the only post box in the United Kingdom bearing the cypher of King Edward VIII, the uncrowned king whose abdication in 1936 caused a constitutional crisis.' The source being Wikipedia. I should edit it, but perhaps it's a third Ludlow type! Tags: top:Communications X postbox:Edward VIII X Edward VIII X Edward VIII Postbox Post Box X Post-Box X Postbox X Edward VIII pillar box, Eden Way, Eden Park by Christopher Hilton geograph for square TQ3767. Because Edward VIII was king for only 326 days, postboxes bearing his cypher are. For other uses, see Mailbox. Post boxes in Australia The yellow box is for express mail. Edward VIII came to the throne on 20th January 1936. He reigned for less than a year before his abdication on 10th December 1936. The Ludlow-style of wall post boxes are so called because they were made by James Ludlow and Son of Birmingham (1885-1965). King Edward VIII. Best free watermark software for mac. Below are a selection of photographs contributed by members of the. DECEMBER 2020 – DIGITAL CHRISTMAS POST BOXES 22nd December 2020.
Found this in Glasgow’s West End, there are still a few to be found in Scotland. This one apparently is a listed building, it has Category B listed status. This one resides at the corner of Cecil Street and Great George Street, other Glasgow Edward VIII’s reside in nearby Hyndland Road, Shields Road (G41), Cathcart Road (G42), Nithsdale Rd/Pollockshaws road (G41), Clarkson Rd (G44), Afton Street (G41) and Cartside Street (G42) and there could be others. Glasgow has its fair share, these have still to be verified as still in use.
During the short reign of Edward VIII, approximately 161 of this type of box were erected throughout Britain.
Edward VIII box
Found a local connection, Suttie of Greenock produced an ornate box circa 1856-1857. It was ‘stove’ shaped and had a crown on top. Only used in the UK in Scotland, none in present use. They were used in the British Empire, Pakistan and India.
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Found this image of a Suttie (the one on the right)
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