This plaque commemorates the bicentenary of the birth of Anthony Trollope (1815 - 1882), who introduced pillar boxes to the United Kingdom in 1852.
In 1855 this street became one of the first in London to have a pillar box.
5 similar plaques have been erected.
EC4, Fleet Street
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Anthony Trollope - pillar box - Fleet Street
Author of over 50 delightful novels. Born at 16 Keppel Street. Worked for the...
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Anthony Trollope - pillar box - Fleet Street
Before the 2012 Olympics started the Royal Mail committed to turn a red post ...
Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe 1900 - 1966, landscape architect lived here 1936 - 1984. English Heritage
Designed and carved by Eric Gill.
There are 3 inscribed stones laid into the pavement under Temple Bar. They commemorate: The commencement of the work for the return of th...
On a cluttered wall, the plaque is the lower one on the right.
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