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Anthony Trollope bronze plaque

bronze plaque

Anthony Trollope bronze plaque

Anthony Trollope · Novelist

Inscription

“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”

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1815-82

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70 Piccadilly

W1J

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70 Piccadilly

W1J

51.507530, -0.141460

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