Edwardian letterbox
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The photograph on this page of Edwardian letterbox by Jonathan Kington as part of the Geograph project.
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Edwardian letterbox
Image: © Jonathan Kington Taken: 16 Oct 2010
This letterbox, located on John Street near its junction with Tunstall Road (on the right of the centre building in Image), bears the cipher for Edward VII. King Edward was the son of Queen Victoria and he reigned from 1901 to 1910, known to be a heavy smoker he died of bronchitis aged 69 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_VII_of_the_United_Kingdom .
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Image Location
Latitude
53.112293
Longitude
-2.177377