Edward VIII postbox, West Boulevard, Harborne, Birmingham
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Edward VIII postbox, West Boulevard, Harborne, Birmingham
Image: © P L Chadwick Taken: 21 Nov 2015
This postbox is located in West Boulevard by the corner of Blandford Road. It dates from the brief reign of King Edward VIII in 1936. Estimates vary as to how many Edward VIII pillar boxes survive but the likely number seems to be between 90 and 130. Birmingham has four of them, at least. One is in Digbeth in the city centre and the others, including this one, in various suburbs. Postbox number:- B32 742D. Post code:- B32 2**. Last collection:- 9 a.m. Monday to Friday; 7 a.m. Saturday. The postbox can also be seen in this view:- Image Image
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Image Location
Latitude
52.454492
Longitude
-1.980532