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.
SW7, Rutland Gate
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Anthony Trollope - pillar box - Rutland Gate
Author of over 50 delightful novels. Born at 16 Keppel Street. Worked for the...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Anthony Trollope - pillar box - Rutland Gate
Before the 2012 Olympics started the Royal Mail committed to turn a red post ...
London County Council John Burns, 1858-1943, statesman, lived here.
This triangle of land is all that remains of Stockwell Common. From London Gardens online: "Now rather isolated amid heavy traffic, Stock...
More information about the creation of the building at The Story of Essex Hall. The foundation stone is below the Essex Street & Ess...
Greater London Council The site of 17 Osnaburgh Street where The Fabian Society was founded in 1884.
London County Council Joseph Nollekens, 1737-1823, sculptor, lived and died in a house on this site.
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