George V postbox

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George V postbox

Image: © Kenneth Mallard Taken: 24 Apr 2010

George V postbox at Quarry Lane. This is the oldest postbox in Eaglesham. There was a receiving house for post in the village from at least 1808. Letters from Glasgow arrived every evening and were despatched every morning from the receiving house at John Arneil's (Cross Keys Inn).

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.738567
Longitude
-4.280492