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 Photos right to left.

The 'Last Post' box,

Ist National Pillar Box,

Penfold Pillar Box.

Intro

It is now some time since the collection moved to the Island and the general installation is complete.


The pillar boxes are laid out around the site with smaller and more delicate material displayed in purpose built accommodation.

 

Arthur with pet box

Every boy should have a dog post-box!

 

 

 

Kim

modelling Last Post Baseball cap

& sweater.

 

The Site

 

Google-Eye view of the site before the new building. 

Various pillar boxes can be seen around the site.

 

 

Entance to the Museum

 

 

A few of the wallboxes in the collection

Items from the Collection

   

A view along the length of the building and a few smaller items.

 

 

HJ Heinz private posting box

 

 

The first visitors to the new building.