Post Box formerly located in High Leyton Road at the corner of Crawley Road

“Anonymous” Post Box

Manufacturer: Andrew Handyside of Derby and London

Cast iron

1878-87

Located in High Leyton Road at the corner of Crawley Road until 1977

Collection: the Pump House Museum, Walthamstow

  • Museum label
  • The museum label explains that “this is an ‘anonymous”box in that it does not bear the Royal Cypher of Queen Victoria on the front of the door.’

    Photograph by George P. Landow.

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