Abbots Langley: postbox № WD5 273, School Mead
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Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 20 Jan 2014
One of few pillar boxes to be cast during the short reign of Edward VIII - there are 80 or so still in use. This one is in School Mead, a short distance from a parade of shops which once included a post office. See Image for a close-up of the cipher.