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Happy #PostboxSaturday from this decorated George VI pillar box in Petts Wood. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
#LestWeForget2025 #ArmisticeDay
#LestWeForget2025 #ArmisticeDay
November 8, 2025 at 5:48 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this decorated George VI pillar box in Petts Wood. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
#LestWeForget2025 #ArmisticeDay
#LestWeForget2025 #ArmisticeDay
Throwback to my favourite Edward VIII pillar box - the less famous of two in Tobermory - this #PostboxSaturday, because tomorrow is The Handwritten Letter Appreciation Society’s 8th birthday. 💌
I’m in awe of and grateful for what you’ve created, Dinah
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
🎈🥰
#THLAS8
I’m in awe of and grateful for what you’ve created, Dinah
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
🎈🥰
#THLAS8
October 25, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Throwback to my favourite Edward VIII pillar box - the less famous of two in Tobermory - this #PostboxSaturday, because tomorrow is The Handwritten Letter Appreciation Society’s 8th birthday. 💌
I’m in awe of and grateful for what you’ve created, Dinah
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
🎈🥰
#THLAS8
I’m in awe of and grateful for what you’ve created, Dinah
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
🎈🥰
#THLAS8
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this giant George V wall box that lives in the forecourt of Brighton Railway Station facing down the hill towards to sea. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this giant George V wall box that lives in the forecourt of Brighton Railway Station facing down the hill towards to sea. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this pair of ERII Type K pillar boxes that stand outside the Milton Keynes shopping centre that Cliff Richard skated around in his 1981 ‘Wired for Sound’ video. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this pair of ERII Type K pillar boxes that stand outside the Milton Keynes shopping centre that Cliff Richard skated around in his 1981 ‘Wired for Sound’ video. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this Victorian pillar box that stands at the bottom of Beauchamp Road, home of the Clapham Welsh Presbyterian Chapel (Capel Cymraeg Clapham), est 1897 to serve the burgeoning Welsh population. 💌🏴 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
October 4, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this Victorian pillar box that stands at the bottom of Beauchamp Road, home of the Clapham Welsh Presbyterian Chapel (Capel Cymraeg Clapham), est 1897 to serve the burgeoning Welsh population. 💌🏴 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this Victorian wall box with bullnose brick surround built into the Grade II listed Church House in Lingfield. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this Victorian wall box with bullnose brick surround built into the Grade II listed Church House in Lingfield. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this ERII wall box on the front of Lingfield railway station, which adjoins Lingfield Park racecourse. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
September 20, 2025 at 2:58 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this ERII wall box on the front of Lingfield railway station, which adjoins Lingfield Park racecourse. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this George VI pillar box on the Mile End Road in Bow. It has a security panel on the righthand side to prevent it from being prised open with a crowbar, despite being steps away from The Thames Magistrates’ Court! 💌 ⚖️ @letterappsoc.bsky.social
September 13, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this George VI pillar box on the Mile End Road in Bow. It has a security panel on the righthand side to prevent it from being prised open with a crowbar, despite being steps away from The Thames Magistrates’ Court! 💌 ⚖️ @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this George VI wall box housed in its own stone pillar in Tobermory on the Isle of Mull. 💌🏴
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
August 30, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this George VI wall box housed in its own stone pillar in Tobermory on the Isle of Mull. 💌🏴
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this George V with its own back pack that lives in front of Oban Parish Church. 💌🏴 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
August 22, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this George V with its own back pack that lives in front of Oban Parish Church. 💌🏴 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this Scottish lamp box (with its own little tribute on the wall) outside Craignure Post Office that greets you on disembarking the ferry on the Isle of Mull. 💌🏴 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
August 16, 2025 at 5:00 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this Scottish lamp box (with its own little tribute on the wall) outside Craignure Post Office that greets you on disembarking the ferry on the Isle of Mull. 💌🏴 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from these metal posting boxes set into Oban’s Post Office building, which was built in 1909 but features Scottish 17th century detailing. However, the best feature is their favourable collection times. 💌🏴 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
August 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from these metal posting boxes set into Oban’s Post Office building, which was built in 1909 but features Scottish 17th century detailing. However, the best feature is their favourable collection times. 💌🏴 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this wall box that’s had its status enhanced courtesy of a tin of red paint. It lives in Ardlui, a hamlet located at the head of Loch Lomond, so features the Scottish Crown - like every Scottish post box since 1954. 💌🏴
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
July 26, 2025 at 3:42 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this wall box that’s had its status enhanced courtesy of a tin of red paint. It lives in Ardlui, a hamlet located at the head of Loch Lomond, so features the Scottish Crown - like every Scottish post box since 1954. 💌🏴
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
The Post Office appears to have served its time but this George VI pillar box is still going strong in Plumstead, south London. 💌#PostboxSaturday @letterappsoc.bsky.social
July 19, 2025 at 3:54 AM
The Post Office appears to have served its time but this George VI pillar box is still going strong in Plumstead, south London. 💌#PostboxSaturday @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Posting a goat always presents a challenge but this was Mission Impossible, because the Edward VII wall box with bullnose brick surround at Cambridge Station has been decommissioned - along with the stamp dispenser. 💌🐐
#PostboxSaturday @letterappsoc.bsky.social
#PostboxSaturday @letterappsoc.bsky.social
July 12, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Posting a goat always presents a challenge but this was Mission Impossible, because the Edward VII wall box with bullnose brick surround at Cambridge Station has been decommissioned - along with the stamp dispenser. 💌🐐
#PostboxSaturday @letterappsoc.bsky.social
#PostboxSaturday @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this rare Edward VIII (abdicated 1936) pillar box that lives on the Falconwood Park Estate: approx 2000 new homes built on farmland in Welling in the 1930s. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social @lbsg.org
July 5, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this rare Edward VIII (abdicated 1936) pillar box that lives on the Falconwood Park Estate: approx 2000 new homes built on farmland in Welling in the 1930s. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social @lbsg.org
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this rare Edward VIII (abdicated 1936) pillar box standing opposite The Albany public house in Bexley, a mock Tudor building constructed in close proximity to Albany Park railway station which opened in 1935. 💌
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
June 28, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this rare Edward VIII (abdicated 1936) pillar box standing opposite The Albany public house in Bexley, a mock Tudor building constructed in close proximity to Albany Park railway station which opened in 1935. 💌
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this anonymous pillar box that has been receiving little letters under Brighton’s Grade II listed London Road Railway Viaduct since the Victorian era. 💌
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
June 14, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this anonymous pillar box that has been receiving little letters under Brighton’s Grade II listed London Road Railway Viaduct since the Victorian era. 💌
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this anonymous pillar box that has been receiving little letters under Brighton’s Grade II listed London Road Railway Viaduct since the Victorian era. 💌
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
June 14, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this anonymous pillar box that has been receiving little letters under Brighton’s Grade II listed London Road Railway Viaduct since the Victorian era. 💌
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
@letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from my 1st Charles III pillar box, the 2nd to be installed in England. It’s been receiving letters outside Brighton’s former Royal Mail Delivery Office since March 2025, replacing the mail slots on the side of the building that have been filled in. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
June 7, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from my 1st Charles III pillar box, the 2nd to be installed in England. It’s been receiving letters outside Brighton’s former Royal Mail Delivery Office since March 2025, replacing the mail slots on the side of the building that have been filled in. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this ERII ‘Tin Lizzie’ lamp box that’s clinging to a post in West Kingsdown, home of Brands Hatch iconic Grand Prix circuit. These 1940 pattern post boxes were installed after WWII. 💌🏎️ @letterappsoc.bsky.social
May 31, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this ERII ‘Tin Lizzie’ lamp box that’s clinging to a post in West Kingsdown, home of Brands Hatch iconic Grand Prix circuit. These 1940 pattern post boxes were installed after WWII. 💌🏎️ @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this K type pillar box - the nearest post box to HMP Belmarsh in Thamesmead, south London. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
May 24, 2025 at 4:33 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this K type pillar box - the nearest post box to HMP Belmarsh in Thamesmead, south London. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this ERII pillar box outside Excel London, an international exhibition and convention centre on the Royal Victoria Dock in London’s Docklands opened in the year 2000. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
May 17, 2025 at 2:40 AM
Happy #PostboxSaturday from this ERII pillar box outside Excel London, an international exhibition and convention centre on the Royal Victoria Dock in London’s Docklands opened in the year 2000. 💌 @letterappsoc.bsky.social
Celebrating the 185th #PennyBlackDay this week by using my last commemorative stamp on a card small enough to sail through the tiny aperture of this Victorian wall box. It’s set into Macartney House built in 1676 at the top Crooms Hill, London’s oldest street. 💌
#PostboxSaturday
#PostboxSaturday
May 10, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Celebrating the 185th #PennyBlackDay this week by using my last commemorative stamp on a card small enough to sail through the tiny aperture of this Victorian wall box. It’s set into Macartney House built in 1676 at the top Crooms Hill, London’s oldest street. 💌
#PostboxSaturday
#PostboxSaturday