Victorian wall box

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Photograph of a Victorian wall box


This Victorian wall box is from the Isles of Scilly. The collection times from this box varied because of the tides and when the steamer could leave for the mainland. The letters ‘VR’ stand for Victoria Regina, which is Latin for Queen Victoria.


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