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National Standard Pillar Box
National Standard Pillar Box
National Standard Pillar Box
National Standard Pillar Box

National Standard Pillar Box

Manufacturer
Date1859-1866
Object NamePillar Box
MediumCast iron
ClassificationsPost Office
AcquisitionPresented in 1976 by Aberdeen General Post Office.
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDMS009657
About MeThis National Standard Pillar Box was at one time situated outside Ferryhill Post Office. It was placed there sometime about 1902 having come from another part of Scotland (possibly Kirriemuir). The box is an example of a modified National Standard which had been first inroduced in 1859.
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Edward VII Pole Attached Box 374 Buckler Burn Peterculter
Andrew Handyside & Co Ltd
1901-1910
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George VI Wall Letter Box (2 Parts)
1936-1952
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EVIIR Post Box
Andrew Handyside & Co Ltd
1952-1979
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Counter Parcel Scales
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Pillar Box Match Holder
Bryant and May Limited
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Non Standard Letter Box Aperture
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EviiR Post Box (2 parts)
Andrew Handyside & Co Ltd
1952-1979
Condition record shot, February 2020
George VI Letter Box
1936-1952
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DALKEITH Oil Drilling Vessel
Cochrane & Sons Ltd
1976
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Letter Balance
Clydesdale Bank
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National Savings
1985
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Small Letterpress
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Office Letterpress
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6 Letter Box Plates
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Bus Post Box
20th Century
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George VI Post Box
1936-1948
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Telephone Battery Box
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Box for Post Office Counter Scales
General Post Office
C. 1960s
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Private Posting Box Sign
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Private Posting Box Sign
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Post Box Plate
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Wall Post Box
20th century
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Wall Post Box
20th century
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Dead Letter Box
20th Century